Top 8 Companies Sponsoring E-3 Visas for Systems Engineers
The top 8 companies sponsoring E-3 visas for Systems Engineers include Apple, NVIDIA, and Schneider Electric, spanning Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, Science & Research, Automotive, and Manufacturing. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 47 E-3 approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of September 5, 2026. For Australian Systems Engineers, E-3 sponsorship at these employers means a direct consular path to U.S. work authorization with no lottery and two-year renewable status.
Which companies sponsor the most E-3 visas for Systems Engineers?
Ranked by E-3 approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily
- 01
Apple
Electronics & HardwareSoftware PlatformsHardware Engineering9E-3 approvalsApple sponsored 9 E-3 workers in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 253 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Apple designs and develops consumer electronics, software platforms, and silicon.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)3,168
- Software Engineering2,125
- Data Science & Analytics1,361
- Electrical Engineering1,238
- Project & Program Management1,185
+5,974 roles across other teams
Open roles at Apple3,594 openSee all 3,594+ Apple E-3 jobsApplySenior Cellular Layer-1 Control Software Development EngineerSunnyvale, California · On-siteApplySr Software EngineerSan Francisco Bay Area, California · On-siteApplySoftware Development EngineerCupertino, California · On-siteApplyDesign Verification EngineerCupertino, California · On-siteApplySenior Platform Software EngineerSeattle, Washington · On-site - 02
NVIDIA
Electronics & HardwareAI ComputingSystems Engineering5E-3 approvalsNVIDIA sponsored 5 E-3 workers in the last year. 103 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. NVIDIA designs graphics processing units, data center hardware, and AI computing platforms.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering656
- Data Science & Analytics558
- Engineering (Non-Software)520
- Technical Program Management392
- Cloud & DevOps272
+1,436 roles across other teams
Open roles at NVIDIA889 openSee all 889+ NVIDIA E-3 jobsApplySenior Staff Software EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplySenior Firmware EngineerAustin, Texas · On-siteApplyAI-Native Business Operations ManagerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplySenior DL Performance Efficiency ArchitectSanta Clara, California · HybridApplyDistinguished EngineerSanta Clara, California · Hybrid - 03
Schneider Electric
ManufacturingEnergy ManagementSystems Engineering1E-3 approvalsSchneider Electric sponsored 1 E-3 workers in the last year. 45 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Schneider Electric provides energy management and industrial automation solutions.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management251
- Manufacturing Operations230
- Engineering (Non-Software)229
- Business Development145
- Warehouse & Logistics102
+967 roles across other teams
Open roles at Schneider Electric496 openSee all 496+ Schneider Electric E-3 jobsApplyField Sales EngineerColumbus, Ohio · On-siteApplyField Service Representative IWaco, Texas · On-siteApplyWarehouse Process EngineerOxford, Ohio · On-siteApplyTechnical Expert Assessment EngineerBuffalo, New York · On-siteApplyGlobal Services Energies & Chemicals Segment LeaderNashville, Tennessee · On-site Unlock every E-3 job from these sponsors
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Ford Motor Company
AutomotiveManufacturingSystems Engineering1E-3 approvalsFord Motor Company sponsored 1 E-3 workers in the last year. 21 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Ford Motor Company designs, engineers, and manufactures automobiles and commercial vehicles.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)206
- Project & Program Management108
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering85
- Software Engineering83
- Electrical Engineering45
+378 roles across other teams
Open roles at Ford Motor Company199 openSee all 199+ Ford Motor Company E-3 jobsApplyADAS Design & Release EngineerDearborn, Michigan · HybridApplyEngineering Specialist, IndustrialWayne, Michigan · On-siteApplySr. Full Stack DeveloperDearborn, Michigan · HybridApplyLead Counsel, Transactions & Market ComplianceRemote · RemoteApplySenior Counsel, Transactions & Market ComplianceRemote · Remote - 05
Zoox
AutomotiveAutonomous SystemsTechnology & Software1E-3 approvalsZoox sponsored 1 E-3 workers in the last year. 17 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Zoox develops fully autonomous electric vehicles and robotaxi systems.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering151
- Project & Program Management138
- Technical Program Management96
- Data Science & Analytics89
- AI & Machine Learning75
+292 roles across other teams
Open roles at Zoox197 openSee all 197+ Zoox E-3 jobsApplyMachine Learning Automation EngineerFoster City, California · On-siteApplySoftware Engineer, ML PlatformFoster City, California · On-siteApplySoftware Development Engineer in TestFoster City, California · On-siteApplyManager, Manufacturing SystemsHayward, California · On-siteApplyProgram Manager, Workforce PlanningFoster City, California · On-site - Editor’s note
The job title on your offer matters more than you think
E-3 is approved for specialty occupations, roles that require a specific degree. Titles like "software engineer" and "software developer" map cleanly to a computer-science or related degree, so those cases clear most easily. Vaguer titles draw more scrutiny. If an offer lists you as an "analyst," a "consultant," or a generic "engineer," ask how the role will be classified: the SOC code the employer files under is what the government weighs against your degree.
- 06
Google
Technology & SoftwareCloud InfrastructureSystems Engineering25E-3 approvalsGoogle sponsored 25 E-3 workers in the last year. 13 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Google builds search, cloud infrastructure, AI systems, and consumer hardware.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management432
- Software Engineering337
- Technical Program Management298
- Consulting & Strategy220
- Business Development199
+1,475 roles across other teams
Open roles at Google644 openSee all 644+ Google E-3 jobsApplyPolicy StrategistSan Francisco, California · On-siteApplyStrategic Partner ManagerNew York, New York · On-siteApplyGovernment and Strategic Engagement LeadSan Francisco, California · On-siteApplySenior Director, People DevelopmentChicago, Illinois · On-siteApplyUX Quantitative Researcher IISeattle, Washington · On-site - 07
Anthropic
Science & ResearchAI SafetyTechnology & Software3E-3 approvalsAnthropic sponsored 3 E-3 workers in the last year. 12 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Anthropic researches and develops large-scale AI safety systems and foundational models.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering228
- Data Science & Analytics216
- Technical Program Management120
- Project & Program Management106
- Cybersecurity83
+629 roles across other teams
Open roles at Anthropic321 openSee all 321+ Anthropic E-3 jobsApplyApplied AI, Research EngineerNew York, New York · HybridApplySales Strategy, Operational ExcellenceSan Francisco, California · On-siteApplySafeguards Enforcement LeadWashington, Washington DC · HybridApplySafeguards Enforcement AnalystNew York City Metropolitan Area · HybridApplyResearch Manager, Biological SafetySan Francisco, California · On-site See E-3 jobs from all 8 sponsors and thousands more
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Amgen
Science & ResearchBiotechnologyManufacturing2E-3 approvalsAmgen sponsored 2 E-3 workers in the last year. 1 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Amgen discovers, develops, and manufactures biotechnology medicines and therapies.
Open roles by team
- Science & Research14
- Data Science & Analytics5
- Sales4
- Manufacturing Operations4
- Account Management4
+26 roles across other teams
Open roles at Amgen16 openSee all Amgen E-3 jobsApplyManager Global Product Supply PlanningTS, IN · On-siteApplySenior RNA ChemistThousand Oaks, California · HybridApplySenior Oncology SpecialistFresno, California · On-siteApplyGlobal Pharmacovigilance Safety, Senior ManagerRemote · RemoteApplySenior Process EngineerHolly Springs, North Carolina · On-site
How E-3 sponsorship works
E-3 sponsorship starts with the employer, not the candidate. Once you have a job offer, the employer's immigration counsel files a Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor, certifying that the role is a specialty occupation and that the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the location. After the LCA is certified, you apply at a U.S. consulate; initial E-3 does not require a USCIS petition, though a change of status from within the U.S. uses Form I-129. What is specific to this role is the wage level. The LCA lists a prevailing-wage level from 1 to 4 based on the experience the role requires, and a senior offer filed at Level 1 can draw questions from USCIS. Check the level on any offer before you sign.
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Find 2,400+ E-3 jobs for systems engineersE-3 Sponsors for Systems Engineers: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor the most E-3 visas for Systems Engineers?
Apple sponsors the most, with 9 E-3 approvals in the last year, followed by NVIDIA (5) and Schneider Electric (1). Across the 8 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 47 E-3 approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.
Who qualifies for E-3 sponsorship?
E-3 sponsorship is available exclusively to Australian nationals who have a confirmed job offer in a specialty occupation, a role that requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Systems Engineer positions typically meet this threshold. The employer must file a certified Labor Condition Application with the U.S. Department of Labor before the applicant applies at a U.S. consulate. There is no lottery; the annual cap has never been exhausted.
Do systems engineers qualify for E-3 as a specialty occupation?
Yes. Systems engineers typically hold a bachelor's degree in a specific field, which is exactly the specialty-occupation standard E-3 is built around. What matters is that the employer classifies the role under a matching occupation code and that your degree lines up with it.
How do I get E-3 sponsorship from a top sponsor?
To secure E-3 sponsorship from a top employer, start by applying for Systems Engineer roles at companies with documented E-3 LCA filing history. Once you receive a job offer, the employer files a Labor Condition Application with the U.S. Department of Labor. After certification, you schedule a visa interview at a U.S. consulate in Australia and present the certified LCA along with your offer letter, degree credentials, and DS-160. No USCIS filing is required for the initial E-3 obtained at a consulate.