Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Green Cards for Manufacturing Engineers

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated October 22, 2026 · 4 min read

The top 10 companies sponsoring green cards for Manufacturing Engineers include Applied Materials, Jabil, and Schneider Electric, representing employers across electronics and hardware, science and research, energy, and broader manufacturing. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 803 green card approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of October 22, 2026. For Manufacturing Engineers, green card sponsorship at these employers means lawful permanent residence tied to a specific role, typically through PERM labor certification followed by an immigrant petition filed with USCIS.

Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Manufacturing Engineers?

Ranked by Green Card approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    Applied Materials

    Applied Materials

    SemiconductorsEquipmentEngineering
    282Green Card approvals

    Applied Materials sponsored 282 employees for green cards in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 54 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Applied Materials supplies equipment, services, and software for semiconductor and display manufacturing.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management394
    • Engineering (Non-Software)374
    • Manufacturing Operations209
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering190
    • Warehouse & Logistics150

    +781 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Applied Materials492 open
    Manufacturing Technician II
    Austin, Texas · On-site
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    Process Engineer
    Albany, New York · On-site
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    NPI Manufacturing Engineer III
    Benicia, California · On-site
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    Customer Engineer II
    Malta, New York · On-site
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    Production Control Planner
    Austin, Texas · On-site
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  2. 02
    Jabil

    Jabil

    ElectronicsManufacturingSupply Chain
    7Green Card approvals

    Jabil sponsored 7 employees for green cards in the last year. 48 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Jabil provides electronics manufacturing services and supply chain solutions across multiple industries.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations561
    • Warehouse & Logistics227
    • Project & Program Management200
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering148
    • Engineering (Non-Software)147

    +598 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Jabil556 open
    Lead Manufacturing Engineer
    Memphis, Tennessee · On-site
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    Principal Mechanical Engineer
    Austin, Texas · Remote
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    Master Planner
    Mebane, North Carolina · On-site
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    Inventory Control Supervisor
    Byhalia, Mississippi · On-site
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    Sales Manager
    Boston, Massachusetts · On-site
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    See all 556+ Jabil Green Card jobs
  3. 03
    Schneider Electric

    Schneider Electric

    EnergyAutomationManufacturing
    42Green Card approvals

    Schneider Electric sponsored 42 employees for green cards in the last year. 38 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Schneider Electric manufactures energy management and industrial automation products and systems.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management292
    • Manufacturing Operations228
    • Engineering (Non-Software)223
    • Warehouse & Logistics153
    • Business Development138

    +986 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Schneider Electric513 open
    Senior Principal Embedded Systems Architect
    Lake Forest, California · On-site
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    Compliance Engineer
    Buffalo, New York · On-site
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    Senior Data Project Manager
    Nashville, Tennessee · On-site
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    Maintenance Supervisor
    Mount Juliet, Tennessee · On-site
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    Technical Support Representative
    Dallas, Texas · On-site
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  5. 04
    Form Energy

    Form Energy

    EnergyManufacturingEngineering
    1Green Card approvals

    Form Energy sponsored 1 employees for green cards in the last year. 35 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Form Energy develops and manufactures long-duration energy storage systems for electric utilities.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)194
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering113
    • Project & Program Management84
    • Manufacturing Operations82
    • Warehouse & Logistics55

    +246 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Form Energy185 open
    Supplier Operations Manager
    Weirton, West Virginia · On-site
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    Senior Industrial Engineer
    Weirton, West Virginia · On-site
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    Senior Manager, Production
    Weirton, West Virginia · On-site
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    Mechanical Engineer I
    Somerville, Massachusetts · On-site
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    Senior Process Engineer
    Weirton, West Virginia · On-site
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  6. 05
    Thermo Fisher Scientific

    Thermo Fisher Scientific

    ScienceResearchManufacturing
    64Green Card approvals

    Thermo Fisher Scientific sponsored 64 employees for green cards in the last year. 26 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Thermo Fisher Scientific provides analytical instruments, reagents, and laboratory equipment for science and industry.

    Open roles by team

    • Business Development461
    • Project & Program Management336
    • Manufacturing Operations276
    • Science & Research235
    • Sales225

    +1,548 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Thermo Fisher Scientific752 open
    Proposal Specialist
    Connecticut · Remote
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    Base Skill Mechanic
    Stafford Springs, Connecticut · On-site
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    Clinical Supplies Project Manager
    North Carolina · On-site
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    Director, Digital Product Management
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · On-site
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    Sr Inventory Management Specialist
    Foster City, California · On-site
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    See all 752+ Thermo Fisher Scientific Green Card jobs
  7. Editor’s note

    The job title on your offer matters more than you think

    Green Card 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.

  8. 06
    AbbVie

    AbbVie

    PharmaScienceManufacturing
    23Green Card approvals

    AbbVie sponsored 23 employees for green cards in the last year. 21 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. AbbVie researches, develops, and manufactures pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical products.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management446
    • Science & Research342
    • Healthcare Administration224
    • Data Science & Analytics219
    • Compliance & Legal179

    +2,275 roles across other teams

    Open roles at AbbVie904 open
    Director I, Study Feasibility
    North Chicago, Illinois · On-site
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    HCP Marketing Manager I/II – Dermatology
    Mettawa, Illinois · On-site
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    Associate Director, Clinical Process Engineer
    Irvine, California · On-site
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    Strategic Account Manager
    Salt Lake City, Utah · On-site
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    Commercial Director
    Mettawa, Illinois · On-site
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  9. 07
    Lam Research

    Lam Research

    SemiconductorsFabricationManufacturing
    118Green Card approvals

    Lam Research sponsored 118 employees for green cards in the last year. 17 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Lam Research builds wafer fabrication equipment and services for the global semiconductor industry.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)247
    • Project & Program Management158
    • Manufacturing Operations80
    • Technical Program Management79
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering70

    +398 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Lam Research249 open
    Staff AI-CAD Applications Engineer
    Fremont, California · Hybrid
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    Facilities Engineer
    Fremont, California · Hybrid
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    Director of Corporate FP&A
    Fremont, California · Hybrid
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    Technical Process Instructor
    Tualatin, Oregon · Hybrid
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    Global Product Support Engineering Manager
    Fremont, California · Hybrid
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  11. 08
    TE Connectivity

    TE Connectivity

    ElectronicsComponentsEngineering
    31Green Card approvals

    TE Connectivity sponsored 31 employees for green cards in the last year. 17 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. TE Connectivity designs and manufactures connectors, sensors, and electronic components for industrial applications.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)140
    • Project & Program Management105
    • Manufacturing Operations96
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering81
    • Business Development37

    +340 roles across other teams

    Open roles at TE Connectivity180 open
    R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER II
    Plymouth, Minnesota · On-site
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    EH & S ANALYST II
    Medway, Massachusetts · On-site
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    Master Production Scheduler
    Arden, North Carolina · On-site
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    Planning and Scheduling Manager
    Jonestown, Texas · On-site
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    Product Manager
    Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina · Hybrid
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  12. 09
    KLA

    KLA

    SemiconductorsProcess ControlEngineering
    232Green Card approvals

    KLA sponsored 232 employees for green cards in the last year. 14 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. KLA develops process control and yield management systems for semiconductor fabrication.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)194
    • Project & Program Management107
    • Software Engineering81
    • Technical Program Management81
    • Data Science & Analytics56

    +500 roles across other teams

    Open roles at KLA247 open
    Analytical Chemist Intern
    Totowa, New Jersey · On-site
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    AI/ML Software Engineer
    Ann Arbor, Michigan · On-site
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    Artificial Intelligence Engineer
    Milpitas, California · On-site
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    Office 365 Infrastructure & Security Management Lead
    Phoenix, Arizona · On-site
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    Machinist
    Hayward, California · On-site
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  13. 10
    Celestica

    Celestica

    ElectronicsManufacturingSupply Chain
    3Green Card approvals

    Celestica sponsored 3 employees for green cards in the last year. 13 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for manufacturing engineers. Celestica delivers electronics manufacturing and supply chain services for technology and industrial companies.

    Open roles by team

    • Warehouse & Logistics136
    • Manufacturing Operations109
    • Engineering (Non-Software)98
    • Project & Program Management79
    • Technical Program Management41

    +201 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Celestica177 open
    Senior Lead Engineer, Test Development
    San Jose, California · On-site
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    Director, CRT3 Technology CoE
    Richardson, Texas · On-site
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    Director, Strategic Supply Chain Management
    Fort Worth, Texas · Remote
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    Manager, Supply Chain Logistics & Warehouse
    Richardson, Texas · On-site
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    Technical Advisor, Global Supplier Quality
    Fort Worth, Texas · On-site
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    See all 177+ Celestica Green Card jobs

How Green Card sponsorship works

Green Card sponsorship starts with the employer. Once you have an offer, the employer works with immigration counsel to file the required labor certification and petition with USCIS on your behalf.

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Green Card Sponsors for Manufacturing Engineers: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Manufacturing Engineers?

Applied Materials sponsors the most, with 282 Green Card approvals in the last year, followed by Jabil (7) and Schneider Electric (42). Across the 10 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 803 Green Card approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.

Who qualifies for Green Card sponsorship?

Green card sponsorship for Manufacturing Engineers is available through the EB-2 and EB-3 immigrant preference categories. EB-3 skilled worker requires at least two years of relevant experience and a permanent, full-time job offer from a U.S. employer. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or the equivalent in exceptional ability. In both cases, the employer must complete PERM labor certification through the Department of Labor before filing the immigrant petition, and per-country limits mean applicants from India and China often face priority date backlogs.

Can employers sponsor manufacturing engineers for green cards?

Yes. Employers most often sponsor manufacturing engineers for green cards through the EB-2 and EB-3 categories, which require a PERM labor certification showing no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. A relevant bachelor's or advanced degree strengthens the case, and the employer files the I-140 petition once PERM is certified.

How do I get Green Card sponsorship from a top sponsor?

Securing green card sponsorship from a top manufacturer starts with a permanent, full-time job offer. The employer then files a PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers were available for the role. Once certified, the employer files an I-129 immigrant petition with USCIS on the engineer's behalf. After the petition is approved and a priority date becomes current, the applicant either adjusts status inside the United States or completes consular processing abroad to receive lawful permanent residence.