Top 10 Companies Sponsoring H-1B Visas for Electrical Engineers

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated July 21, 2026 · 8 min read

The top 10 companies sponsoring H-1B visas for Electrical Engineers include WSP, Apple, and Gaylor Electric, spanning electronics and hardware, consulting and professional services, manufacturing, construction and real estate, science and research, and energy. Migrate Mate ranks these sponsors by 1,791 H-1B approvals in the latest U.S. government disclosure data as of July 21, 2026. For Electrical Engineers, H-1B sponsorship at these employers means an employer-filed Labor Condition Application with the DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, with status granted in three-year increments and dual intent allowed so candidates can pursue a green card while working.

Which companies sponsor the most H-1B visas for Electrical Engineers?

Ranked by H-1B approvals in the latest published U.S. government disclosure data · live open-role counts from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    WSP

    WSP

    ConsultingEngineeringInfrastructure
    117H-1B approvals

    WSP had 117 H-1B petitions approved in the last year, the most of any company on this list. 101 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. WSP provides engineering, environmental, and professional consulting services globally.

    Open roles by team

    • Specialized Engineering645
    • Engineering (Non-Software)580
    • Project & Program Management446
    • Project Management439
    • Civil & Structural Engineering280

    +1,714 roles across other teams

    Open roles at WSP915 open
    Project Manager Area Lead- Power Delivery
    Amarillo, Texas · On-site
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    Substation Engineer
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    Senior Substation Project Engineer
    San Diego, California · On-site
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    Entry Level Assistant Transmission Line Engineer
    Ann Arbor, Michigan · On-site
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    Senior Project Manager
    New Orleans, Louisiana · Hybrid
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    Browse 910 more roles at WSP
  2. 02
    Apple

    Apple

    ElectronicsHardwareSemiconductors
    1,578H-1B approvals

    Apple had 1,578 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 66 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Apple designs consumer electronics, software platforms, and semiconductor hardware.

    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 open
    Technical Program Manager
    Cupertino, California · On-site
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    Car Experience Software Engineer
    Cupertino, California · On-site
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    Community Specialist
    Toledo, Ohio · On-site
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    Machine Learning Engineer
    Austin, Texas · On-site
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    AI Research Scientist
    Seattle, Washington · On-site
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    Browse 3,848 more roles at Apple
  3. 03
    Gaylor Electric

    Gaylor Electric

    ConstructionElectricalEngineering
    1H-1B approvals

    Gaylor Electric had 1 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 55 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Gaylor Electric specializes in electrical construction and system integration for commercial and industrial clients.

    Open roles by team

    • Electrical Engineering94
    • Project & Program Management89
    • Project Management86
    • Construction Management69
    • Manufacturing Operations43

    +322 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Gaylor Electric210 open
    Quality Assurance Manager
    Ohio · On-site
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    Electricista Oficial
    Noblesville, Indiana · On-site
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    Journeyperson - Electrical Shop
    Noblesville, Indiana · On-site
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    Electrical Engineering Manager
    Charlotte, North Carolina · On-site
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    Virtual Designer
    South Bend, Indiana · On-site
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    Browse 205 more roles at Gaylor Electric
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  5. 04
    Arcadis

    Arcadis

    ConsultingEngineeringInfrastructure
    51H-1B approvals

    Arcadis had 51 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 48 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Arcadis offers design, engineering, and consultancy services for the built and natural environment.

    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 open
    Manager Program Controls Governance and Systems
    New York, New York · On-site
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    Biologist/Ecologist
    Houston, Texas · Hybrid
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    Principal Water Treatment Planning Engineer/Manager
    Los Angeles, California · On-site
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    Associate Principal, Architect
    Miami, Florida · On-site
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    Principal, Architect - Healthcare
    Portland, Oregon · On-site
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    Browse 557 more roles at Arcadis
  6. 05
    Kiewit

    Kiewit

    ConstructionEngineeringInfrastructure
    26H-1B approvals

    Kiewit had 26 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 42 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Kiewit delivers engineering, procurement, and construction services for major infrastructure projects.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)280
    • Specialized Engineering201
    • Project Management158
    • Electrical Engineering133
    • Project & Program Management133

    +581 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Kiewit422 open
    Field Engineer
    Baltimore, Maryland · On-site
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    Structural Field Engineer
    Los Angeles, California · On-site
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    Senior Communications System Engineer
    McLean, Virginia · On-site
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    Field HR Manager
    Portsmouth, Ohio · On-site
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    Communications System Engineer
    Chicago, Illinois · On-site
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    Browse 417 more roles at Kiewit
  7. Editor’s note

    The job title on your offer matters more than you think

    H-1B 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
    DLR Group

    DLR Group

    EngineeringDesignConstruction
    5H-1B approvals

    DLR Group had 5 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 38 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. DLR Group designs architecture, engineering, and planning solutions for civic and commercial clients.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)155
    • Specialized Engineering150
    • Project & Program Management95
    • Project Management81
    • Mechanical Engineering66

    +233 roles across other teams

    Open roles at DLR Group218 open
    Senior Healthcare Architect
    Boston, Massachusetts · Hybrid
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    Civil Engineer
    Des Moines, Iowa · On-site
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    Client Leader/Project Manager
    Minneapolis, Minnesota · Hybrid
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    Healthcare Interior Designer
    Cleveland, Ohio · Hybrid
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    Project Architect
    Colorado Springs, Colorado · On-site
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    Browse 213 more roles at DLR Group
  9. 07
    Westwood Professional Services

    Westwood Professional Services

    EngineeringEnergyConsulting
    2H-1B approvals

    Westwood Professional Services had 2 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 35 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Westwood Professional Services offers civil engineering and consulting for land development and energy projects.

    Open roles by team

    • Engineering (Non-Software)284
    • Specialized Engineering276
    • Civil Engineering214
    • Civil & Structural Engineering202
    • Project & Program Management191

    +589 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Westwood Professional Services395 open
    Substation Engineer II
    Overland Park, Kansas · On-site
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    Lead Substation Engineer
    Overland Park, Kansas · On-site
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    Graduate Engineer
    Las Vegas, Nevada · On-site
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    Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) - Graduate Surveyor
    Plano, Texas · On-site
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    IT Analyst
    Westminster, Colorado · On-site
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    Browse 390 more roles at Westwood Professional Services
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  11. 08
    Rosendin Electric

    Rosendin Electric

    ConstructionElectricalEngineering
    1H-1B approvals

    Rosendin Electric had 1 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 33 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Rosendin Electric delivers electrical construction and engineering services for large commercial projects.

    Open roles by team

    • Project & Program Management145
    • Project Management126
    • Construction Management81
    • Specialized Engineering41
    • Engineering (Non-Software)41

    +328 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Rosendin Electric261 open
    HSE Manager
    Amarillo, Texas · On-site
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    Field Payroll Supervisor
    Sterling, Virginia · On-site
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    Senior Cost Accountant
    Tempe, Arizona · On-site
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    Project Assistant
    Abilene, Texas · On-site
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    Senior Electrical Estimator
    Tempe, Arizona · On-site
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    Browse 256 more roles at Rosendin Electric
  12. 09
    Tetra Tech

    Tetra Tech

    ConsultingEngineeringInfrastructure
    3H-1B approvals

    Tetra Tech had 3 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 30 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Tetra Tech delivers environmental, water, and infrastructure engineering and consulting services.

    Open roles by team

    • Specialized Engineering291
    • Engineering (Non-Software)271
    • Project & Program Management174
    • Civil & Structural Engineering152
    • Civil Engineering150

    +871 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Tetra Tech478 open
    Environmental Compliance Engineer
    Lakewood, Colorado · Hybrid
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    Energy Team Lead
    Los Angeles, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Energy Consultant
    Los Angeles, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Electrical Engineer
    Los Angeles, California · Hybrid
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    Senior Electrical Lead Engineer
    Austin, Texas · Hybrid
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    Browse 473 more roles at Tetra Tech
  13. 10
    Clayco

    Clayco

    ConstructionEngineeringReal Estate
    7H-1B approvals

    Clayco had 7 H-1B petitions approved in the last year. 27 of its current openings on Migrate Mate are for electrical engineers. Clayco delivers full-service real estate, architecture, engineering, and construction solutions.

    Open roles by team

    • Construction Management276
    • Project Management201
    • Project & Program Management200
    • Engineering (Non-Software)111
    • Specialized Engineering81

    +393 roles across other teams

    Open roles at Clayco438 open
    Assistant Project Manager
    Chicago, Illinois · On-site
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    Landscape Architect 2
    Phoenix, Arizona · On-site
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    Site Designer I
    Phoenix, Arizona · On-site
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    Site Designer
    St. Louis, Missouri · On-site
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    Project Accounting Clerk
    Chicago, Illinois · On-site
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    Browse 433 more roles at Clayco

How H-1B sponsorship works

H-1B 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, the employer files Form I-129 with USCIS. Most H-1B petitions go through an annual lottery. The selection rules and the filing costs have both changed recently, so check where things stand before you plan around either. 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. Many engineers reach H-1B through F-1 OPT first. A STEM degree qualifies for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, giving up to three years of work authorization to be entered in the H-1B process, which is why so many start at a large sponsor on OPT and convert later.

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H-1B Sponsors for Electrical Engineers: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies sponsor the most H-1B visas for Electrical Engineers?

WSP sponsors the most, with 117 H-1B approvals in the last year, followed by Apple (1,578) and Gaylor Electric (1). Across the 10 companies on this list, Migrate Mate tracks 1,791 H-1B approvals in total, based on the latest published U.S. government disclosure data.

Who qualifies for H-1B sponsorship?

To qualify for H-1B sponsorship, a candidate must have a job offer for a specialty occupation from a U.S. employer willing to sponsor. A specialty occupation requires at least a bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, in a field directly related to the role. Electrical Engineering positions at hardware, manufacturing, and infrastructure employers typically satisfy this requirement. The sponsoring employer files a Labor Condition Application with the DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS on the candidate's behalf.

Do electrical engineers qualify for H-1B as a specialty occupation?

Yes. Electrical engineers typically hold a bachelor's degree in a specific field, which is exactly the specialty-occupation standard H-1B 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 H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor?

To secure H-1B sponsorship from a top sponsor, an Electrical Engineer should apply to employers with active H-1B filing histories, since established sponsors are familiar with the petition process. Once a job offer is extended, the employer files a Labor Condition Application with the DOL and then submits an I-129 petition with USCIS. The H-1B is subject to an annual cap and a selection process whose rules and associated costs have changed recently, so candidates should review the current requirements before applying.