Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Green Cards for Mechanical Engineers

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

The top 10 companies sponsoring green cards for Mechanical Engineers include WSP, Garver, and Applied Materials, spanning Electronics & Hardware, Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, Science & Research, and Technology & Software. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 851 Green Card approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of October 22, 2026. For Mechanical Engineers, employer-sponsored lawful permanent residence through the EB-2 or EB-3 pathway means no annual renewal and no need to find a new employer to maintain status.

Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Mechanical 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
    WSP

    WSP

    Consulting & Professional ServicesMechanical SystemsInfrastructure
    141Green Card approvals

    WSP sponsored 141 employees for green cards in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 101 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. WSP provides engineering, environmental, and professional consulting services globally.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)1,667
    • Project & Program Management1,023
    • Civil & Structural Engineering951
    • Electrical Engineering253
    • Construction228

    +1,053 roles across other teams

    Open roles at WSP1,246 open
    Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer
    Houston, Texas · On-site
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    Project Manager
    Dallas, Texas · Hybrid
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    Senior Mechanical Engineer
    Houston, Texas · On-site
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    Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management
    Denver, Colorado · On-site
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    Underwater Inspection Team Leader
    Greenville, South Carolina · On-site
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    See all 1,246+ WSP Green Card jobs
  2. 02
    Garver

    Garver

    Consulting & Professional ServicesInfrastructureMechanical Systems
    6Green Card approvals

    Garver sponsored 6 employees for green cards in the last year. 30 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Garver provides engineering, planning, and environmental consulting for public and private clients.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)575
    • Civil & Structural Engineering409
    • Project & Program Management337
    • Business Development120
    • Mechanical Engineering54

    +232 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Garver395 open
    Traffic Analysis Engineer
    St. Louis, Missouri · On-site
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    CAD Technician
    Fayetteville, Arkansas · On-site
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    Transportation Intern
    Little Rock, Arkansas · On-site
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    Construction Inspector
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · On-site
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    Project Manager
    College Station, Texas · On-site
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  3. 03
    Applied Materials

    Applied Materials

    Electronics & HardwareProcess EngineeringManufacturing
    282Green Card approvals

    Applied Materials sponsored 282 employees for green cards in the last year. 22 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Applied Materials makes equipment and materials used in semiconductor chip manufacturing.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management392
    • Engineering (Non-Software)368
    • Manufacturing Operations207
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering184
    • Warehouse & Logistics151

    +764 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Applied Materials486 open
    Process Engineer
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    Algorithm Developer
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    Non-Technical Project/Program Manager II
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    Industrial Engineer
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    Industrial Engineer V
    Santa Clara, California · On-site
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    See all 486+ Applied Materials Green Card jobs
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  5. 04
    Form Energy

    Form Energy

    ManufacturingEnergy EngineeringR&D
    1Green Card approvals

    Form Energy sponsored 1 employees for green cards in the last year. 22 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Form Energy develops long-duration iron-air battery systems for grid-scale energy storage.

    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
    Lam Research

    Lam Research

    Electronics & HardwareProcess EngineeringManufacturing
    118Green Card approvals

    Lam Research sponsored 118 employees for green cards in the last year. 18 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Lam Research builds wafer fabrication equipment for the global semiconductor industry.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)251
    • Project & Program Management158
    • Technical Program Management81
    • Manufacturing Operations80
    • Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering72

    +402 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Lam Research251 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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    See all 251+ Lam Research 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
    KLA

    KLA

    Electronics & HardwareProcess EngineeringR&D
    232Green Card approvals

    KLA sponsored 232 employees for green cards in the last year. 16 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. KLA develops process control and yield management systems for semiconductor fabrication.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)194
    • Project & Program Management105
    • 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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    See all 247+ KLA Green Card jobs
  9. 07
    Harley Ellis Devereaux

    Harley Ellis Devereaux

    Consulting & Professional ServicesMechanical SystemsBuilding Engineering
    9Green Card approvals

    Harley Ellis Devereaux sponsored 9 employees for green cards in the last year. 12 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Harley Ellis Devereaux is an architecture and engineering firm serving healthcare and education sectors.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)40
    • Project & Program Management38
    • Consulting & Strategy20
    • Business Development16
    • Electrical Engineering13

    +25 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Harley Ellis Devereaux50 open
    ICT Discipline Leader
    Sacramento, California · Hybrid
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    Project Manager
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    Project Architect
    Los Angeles, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Project Architect
    San Diego, California · Remote
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    Electrical Designer
    Boston, Massachusetts · Hybrid
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    See all 50+ Harley Ellis Devereaux Green Card jobs
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  11. 08
    Schneider Electric

    Schneider Electric

    ManufacturingElectrical SystemsAutomation
    42Green Card approvals

    Schneider Electric sponsored 42 employees for green cards in the last year. 11 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Schneider Electric makes energy management and industrial automation products and systems.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management292
    • Manufacturing Operations231
    • Engineering (Non-Software)223
    • Warehouse & Logistics153
    • Business Development138

    +986 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Schneider Electric515 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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  12. 09
    Johnson Controls

    Johnson Controls

    ManufacturingMechanical SystemsAutomation
    12Green Card approvals

    Johnson Controls sponsored 12 employees for green cards in the last year. 11 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for mechanical engineers. Johnson Controls makes building automation, HVAC, and fire and security systems.

    Open roles by team

    • Manufacturing Operations256
    • Project & Program Management241
    • Skilled Trades150
    • Maintenance & Repair131
    • Engineering (Non-Software)131

    +977 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Johnson Controls485 open
    Fire Sprinkler Service Technician
    Farmington Hills, Michigan · On-site
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    Life Safety Systems Sales Representative
    Honolulu, Hawaii · On-site
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    HVAC Equipment Commissioning Manager
    New York, New York · On-site
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    HVAC Truck Based Service Manager
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin · On-site
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    HVAC Mechanical Service Technician
    Lawrence, Kansas · On-site
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    See all 485+ Johnson Controls 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 Mechanical Engineers: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Mechanical Engineers?

WSP sponsors the most, with 141 Green Card approvals in the last year, followed by Garver (6) and Applied Materials (282). Across the 10 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 851 Green Card approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.

Who qualifies for Green Card sponsorship?

Mechanical Engineers qualify for employer-sponsored Green Card sponsorship through the EB-2 or EB-3 immigrant category. EB-3 skilled worker requires at least two years of relevant experience and a permanent, full-time U.S. job offer. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or demonstrated exceptional ability in the field. Most pathways require the employer to complete a PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before filing the immigrant petition.

Can employers sponsor mechanical engineers for green cards?

Yes. Employers most often sponsor mechanical 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 employer typically begins with accepting a permanent, full-time job offer. The employer then files a PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor, which verifies that no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. Once certified, the employer files an immigrant petition with USCIS. Candidates born in high-demand countries such as India or China may face extended priority date backlogs before a Green Card becomes available.