Satellite Processing - Propellant Loading Engineer, First Shift, Amazon Leo
AmazonSatellite Processing - Propellant Loading Engineer, First Shift, Amazon Leo
AmazonLocation
Merritt Island, FL
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$117,300 - $160,000 per year
Job description
The Propellant Loading Engineer at Amazon Leo is responsible for performing satellite propellant loading operations and system tests. This role involves collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure the safe and efficient loading of propellants for satellite launches. The engineer will work in a dynamic environment, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiency. The Propellant Loading Team is dedicated to supporting the Amazon Leo constellation by ensuring high-quality propellant loading processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
- 2+ years’ experience working with mechanical and/or propulsion or pneumatic systems
- 1+ years’ experience authoring and executing test procedures that verify test requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Passport
- Ability and willingness to comply with the Government of French Guiana vaccination mandates
- Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks
Responsibilities
- Work with the engineering team to plan and optimize workstation layouts for intended throughput capacities
- Define and implement assembly, integration, and test processes
- Specify and procure equipment and systems to meet program development requirements
- Interface with facilities personnel in site usage and integration flow
- Plan takt time and cost optimization strategies
- Define and implement Work Order and automated documentation processes
- Certify payload compliance and sign-off
- Resolve anomalies and implement corrective actions
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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