CPT Engineering Manager Jobs
Engineering Manager CPT jobs let F-1 students apply leadership and systems-level decision-making in a structured work setting that counts toward their degree. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must directly connect to your program of study.
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At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.
Overview:
The Technical Intern provides support to technical employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study. Performs basic engineering tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Learns organizational processes and procedures.
- Contributes to assigned projects.
- May assist with the development and maintenance of documentation or records.
- Assists with record and filing systems, drafting techniques, standards and data resource duties.
- Organizes and stores maps, detailed design drawings, graphs, structural drawings and related engineering records.
- Collects and codes data from sources for input procedures.
- Reviews existing records for necessary revisions and prepares data.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Performs work under direct supervision.
- Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter.
- Typically requires the incumbent to be pursuing an undergraduate degree in a technical area of study at a college or university.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Attentiveness.
- Ability to understand and follow directions.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- N/A
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- 0-5% of the time will be spent traveling to the job site(s)/office locations.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
- Climbing stairs.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
- Quiet environment.
- Low temperature.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds.
ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsEngineering Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Engineering Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, provided the role directly integrates with your degree curriculum. Engineering management typically falls under engineering, computer science, or information systems programs. Your DSO will assess whether the specific duties, including team leadership, technical scoping, and project delivery, map to your coursework. A vague job description increases the risk your DSO declines to authorize it.
Can I do part-time CPT as an Engineering Manager while still taking classes?
Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours per week or fewer, is common in the final year of a degree and doesn't affect your OPT eligibility. Full-time CPT for 12 months or more eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Engineering Manager roles are demanding enough that most students pursue them full-time only when completing a capstone or final semester with reduced course loads.
What documents do I need before starting an Engineering Manager CPT job?
You need a CPT-endorsed I-20 from your DSO before your first day. The employer's offer letter stating your job title, start date, end date, and work location is required for that endorsement. Some schools also require a syllabus or course registration showing the CPT is tied to academic credit. Starting before your I-20 is endorsed puts your F-1 status at risk.
How do I find Engineering Manager roles where employers understand CPT?
Migrate Mate lists Engineering Manager openings from employers with F-1 work authorization experience, which cuts out the time you'd otherwise spend explaining CPT basics to recruiters. Engineering Manager roles at companies with established university recruiting pipelines tend to move faster because their HR teams already have CPT and OPT processes in place.
Will my Engineering Manager CPT job count toward H-1B specialty occupation if my employer sponsors me later?
CPT work experience in an Engineering Manager capacity can strengthen an H-1B visa petition by demonstrating that your role requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. USCIS evaluates the job duties, not just the title, when assessing specialty occupation. Keeping detailed records of your responsibilities, reporting structure, and technical scope during CPT makes your future H-1B visa filing more defensible.