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Satellite Processing - Propellant Loading Engineer, First Shift, Amazon Leo

Amazon

Location

Merritt Island, FL

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$117,300 - $160,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

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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