Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

The Amazon Leo Environmental Specialist will support critical environmental initiatives for Leo, based at either our Redmond or Kirkland, Washington facility. This role combines technical expertise with program support to enhance Leo's environmental performance and regulatory compliance. As an individual contributor, you will help implement environmental management systems, support compliance programs, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Working with the environmental team, you will assist in integrating environmental solutions and best practices into daily operations while ensuring regulatory requirements are met. Your responsibilities will include supporting environmental systems, maintaining compliance processes, and implementing sustainable practices.


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Key job responsibilities

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- Support implementation of environmental management systems
- Maintain environmental compliance programs
- Assist with environmental permit management and agency communications
- Help develop solutions for environmental challenges
- Support environmental risk assessments
- Conduct facility condition evaluations
- Collect and analyze environmental data
- Participate in compliance reviews
- Support environmental issue resolution
- Stay current with environmental regulations
- Assist with cross-functional environmental projects
- Help deliver environmental training programs
- Support environmental stewardship initiatives
- Maintain stakeholder relationships
- Support environmental program implementation

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Export Control Requirement:

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Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

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A day in the life

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Based at Redmond or Kirkland, Washington production facility, the Environmental Specialist role support Amazon Leo's EHS Environmental Compliance programs under the supervision of the Environmental Engineer and Sr. Environmental Manager. In this role, you'll help maintain and improve our environmental programs while supporting manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for implementing technical solutions, supporting compliance initiatives, and assisting with environmental challenges in our state-of-the-art facilities. This position offers opportunities to work at the intersection of aerospace technology and environmental compliance, contributing to Leo's mission of global connectivity while ensuring environmental excellence.

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Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, math, business or equivalent
- 1+ years' experience in EHS environmental compliance, preferably in manufacturing
- Knowledge of key environmental regulations (CAA, CWA, RCRA)
- Experience in environmental data collection, analysis, and regulatory confidentiality
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Demonstrated rapid learning ability and exceptional performance

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Preferred Qualifications

- Basic knowledge of environmental management systems (e.g., ISO14001)
- Experience in environmental compliance experience in aerospace manufacturing
- Experience with Washington State environmental regulations
- Demonstrated project management skills, particularly in environmental projects

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