Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Green Cards for Systems Engineers
The top 10 companies sponsoring green cards for Systems Engineers include Apple, NVIDIA, and Johnson Controls, spanning Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, Manufacturing, and Automotive employers with established permanent residence programs. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 1,908 Green Card approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of July 21, 2026. For Systems Engineers, a sponsored green card means lawful permanent residence tied to the role at the time of filing, so employers with consistent annual approval volume offer the most reliable path.
Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Systems Engineers?
Ranked by Green Card approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily
- 01
Apple
Technology & SoftwareConsumer HardwareSystems Engineering575Green Card approvalsApple sponsored 575 employees for green cards in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 251 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Apple designs and manufactures consumer electronics, operating systems, and integrated silicon.
Open roles by team
- Specialized Engineering1,737
- Engineering (Non-Software)1,731
- Electrical Engineering1,379
- Software Engineering1,350
- Project & Program Management642
+9,341 roles across other teams
Open roles at Apple3,853 openBrowse 3,848 more roles at AppleApplyTechnical Program ManagerCupertino, California · On-siteApplyCar Experience Software EngineerCupertino, California · On-siteApplyCommunity SpecialistToledo, Ohio · On-siteApplyMachine Learning EngineerAustin, Texas · On-siteApplyAI Research ScientistSeattle, Washington · On-site - 02
NVIDIA
Electronics & HardwareAI ComputingSystems Engineering752Green Card approvalsNVIDIA sponsored 752 employees for green cards in the last year. 157 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. NVIDIA designs graphics processing units, accelerated computing platforms, and AI infrastructure software.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering779
- Specialized Engineering436
- Data Science & Analytics429
- Engineering (Non-Software)424
- Technical Product & Program Management391
+3,613 roles across other teams
Open roles at NVIDIA1,425 openBrowse 1,420 more roles at NVIDIAApplySenior Software EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplyPrincipal Product ManagerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplySenior Director, Enterprise Software Engineering and AI PlatformsSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplySenior Solutions ArchitectSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplySupplier Base EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-site - 03
Johnson Controls
ManufacturingBuilding SystemsSystems Engineering12Green Card approvalsJohnson Controls sponsored 12 employees for green cards in the last year. 59 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Johnson Controls manufactures building automation systems, fire safety equipment, and HVAC solutions.
Open roles by team
- Maintenance & Repair252
- Manufacturing Operations247
- Skilled Trades188
- Construction141
- HVAC Technician136
+1,615 roles across other teams
Open roles at Johnson Controls669 openBrowse 664 more roles at Johnson ControlsApplyControls Systems Technician Team LdrDes Moines, Iowa · On-siteApplySuppression Service TechnicianLake Oswego, Oregon · On-siteApplySecurity Systems InstallerChantilly, Virginia · On-siteApplySenior Construction ManagerCypress, California · On-siteApplySenior Mechanical EngineerGilbert, Arizona · On-site Unlock every Green Card job from these sponsors
See 9,800+ Green Card jobs for systems engineers- 04
Arcadis
Consulting & Professional ServicesInfrastructureSystems Engineering22Green Card approvalsArcadis sponsored 22 employees for green cards in the last year. 56 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Arcadis provides engineering, design, and consulting services for infrastructure and environmental projects.
Open roles by team
- Specialized Engineering408
- Engineering (Non-Software)371
- Project & Program Management281
- Project Management221
- Civil Engineering162
+890 roles across other teams
Open roles at Arcadis562 openBrowse 557 more roles at ArcadisApplyManager Program Controls Governance and SystemsNew York, New York · On-siteApplyBiologist/EcologistHouston, Texas · HybridApplyPrincipal Water Treatment Planning Engineer/ManagerLos Angeles, California · On-siteApplyAssociate Principal, ArchitectMiami, Florida · On-siteApplyPrincipal, Architect - HealthcarePortland, Oregon · On-site - 05
KLA
Electronics & HardwareSemiconductorSystems Engineering232Green Card approvalsKLA sponsored 232 employees for green cards in the last year. 44 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. KLA develops process control and yield management equipment for semiconductor fabrication.
Open roles by team
- Specialized Engineering112
- Engineering (Non-Software)110
- Project & Program Management75
- Mechanical Engineering55
- Technical Product & Program Management54
+710 roles across other teams
Open roles at KLA279 openBrowse 274 more roles at KLAApplyCustomer Engagement Applications EngineerMassachusetts · RemoteApplyProduct Install EngineerTotowa, New Jersey · On-siteApplyDiagnostics Software EngineerMilpitas, California · On-siteApplySr. Reliability EngineerMilpitas, California · On-siteApplyFinancial AnalystMilpitas, California · On-site - 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.
- 06
Schneider Electric
ManufacturingEnergy ManagementSystems Engineering42Green Card approvalsSchneider Electric sponsored 42 employees for green cards in the last year. 41 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Schneider Electric manufactures energy management systems, industrial automation equipment, and digital infrastructure solutions.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management146
- Manufacturing Operations112
- Project Management107
- Specialized Engineering102
- Engineering (Non-Software)101
+1,356 roles across other teams
Open roles at Schneider Electric501 openBrowse 496 more roles at Schneider ElectricApplyEngineer II, Electrical Systems DesignColumbia, South Carolina · On-siteApplyElectromechanical TechnicianColumbia, Missouri · On-siteApplyQuality Control TechnicianLincoln, Nebraska · On-siteApplyService Contracts CoordinatorBuffalo, New York · On-siteApplySystem Commissioning SpecialistMinneapolis, Minnesota · On-site - 07
Qualcomm
Electronics & HardwareWireless TechnologySystems Engineering54Green Card approvalsQualcomm sponsored 54 employees for green cards in the last year. 33 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Qualcomm designs wireless semiconductors and systems-on-chip for mobile and connected devices.
Open roles by team
- Engineering (Non-Software)271
- Specialized Engineering249
- Electrical Engineering217
- Software Engineering199
- Embedded Systems Engineering70
+854 roles across other teams
Open roles at Qualcomm496 openBrowse 491 more roles at QualcommApplyMachine Learning R&DSan Diego, California · On-siteApplyMixed Signal Design / Systems EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-siteApplySenior Director, Product ManagementSan Diego, California · On-siteApplyMicroprocessor Silicon Validation and Optimization EngineerSan Diego, California · On-siteApplySenior Digital Design EngineerSan Diego, California · On-site See Green Card jobs from all 10 sponsors and thousands more
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Zoox
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSystems Engineering180Green Card approvalsZoox sponsored 180 employees for green cards in the last year. 24 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Zoox develops fully autonomous electric vehicles designed for urban ride-hailing services.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering144
- Project & Program Management84
- Project Management76
- Technical Product & Program Management68
- Data Science & Analytics65
+783 roles across other teams
Open roles at Zoox286 openBrowse 281 more roles at ZooxApplySoftware 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-siteApplySenior Machine Learning EngineerFoster City, California · On-site - 09
Generac Power Systems
ManufacturingPower SystemsSystems Engineering6Green Card approvalsGenerac Power Systems sponsored 6 employees for green cards in the last year. 21 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Generac Power Systems manufactures residential and commercial power generation and energy storage equipment.
Open roles by team
- Project & Program Management75
- Specialized Engineering68
- Engineering (Non-Software)66
- Manufacturing Operations62
- Project Management61
+797 roles across other teams
Open roles at Generac Power Systems294 openBrowse 289 more roles at Generac Power SystemsApplyGenerator TesterBeaver Dam, Wisconsin · On-siteApplyQuality TechnicianBeaver Dam, Wisconsin · On-siteApplySales RepresentativePewaukee, Wisconsin · On-siteApply3D/Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI) ArtistWaukesha, Wisconsin · On-siteApplyControls Engineer IIWaukesha, Wisconsin · On-site - 10
Arista Networks
Technology & SoftwareCloud NetworkingSystems Engineering33Green Card approvalsArista Networks sponsored 33 employees for green cards in the last year. 20 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for systems engineers. Arista Networks develops cloud networking hardware and software for large-scale data centers.
Open roles by team
- Software Engineering38
- Technical Product & Program Management33
- Backend Engineering32
- Specialized Engineering27
- Engineering (Non-Software)27
+320 roles across other teams
Open roles at Arista Networks113 openBrowse 108 more roles at Arista NetworksApplyMajor Account ManagerCleveland, Ohio · On-siteApplyTechnical ArchitectDallas, Texas · RemoteApplyTechnical Architect - Enterprise DataDallas, Texas · RemoteApplyPower Supply Development EngineerRoseville, California · On-siteApplySenior Site Reliability EngineerSanta Clara, California · On-site
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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Which companies sponsor the most green cards for Systems Engineers?
Apple sponsors the most, with 575 Green Card approvals in the last year, followed by NVIDIA (752) and Johnson Controls (12). Across the 10 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 1,908 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 Systems Engineers typically falls under EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based categories. EB-2 requires an advanced degree or demonstrated exceptional ability in your field. EB-3 skilled worker covers roles requiring at least two years of training or experience, with no degree minimum. In both cases the employer must file a PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before petitioning USCIS, and per-country backlogs mean wait times vary significantly depending on your country of birth.
Can employers sponsor systems engineers for green cards?
Yes. Employers most often sponsor systems 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?
Start by securing a full-time Systems Engineer offer from an employer willing to sponsor permanent residence. The employer then files a PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor to demonstrate no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. Once certified, the employer files an I-129 immigrant petition with USCIS. If a visa number is immediately available for your country of birth, you can file for adjustment of status or consular processing. Priority date backlogs can extend timelines, so confirm the employer has an active sponsorship program before accepting an offer.