CPT Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs
Quality Assurance Engineer CPT roles let F-1 students apply software testing, test automation, and QA methodology coursework directly in industry settings. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must connect to your enrolled program. Part-time CPT (under 20 hours weekly) keeps your full-time OPT eligibility intact after graduation.
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SIMTEC is a leading, U.S.-based Extraordinary Solutions provider exclusively focused on the customized, serial production of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), LSR over-molded and 2-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic) solutions, and Multi-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic and Metal) injection molded components. As a technology driven company, since 2002, SIMTEC has been envisioning and manufacturing high precision, tight tolerance solutions for global innovative leaders in the automotive, life science, electronic, infant and personal care industries. SIMTEC Silicone Parts is ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO/TS 16949 certified, as well as cGMP compliant. The company is a proud member of the RICO GROUP.
Position Summary
To successfully perform this job, the individual must be able to perform each essential job responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities. Job descriptions represent a general outline of job responsibilities and qualifications. They are not intended to be comprehensive in nature. In addition, jobs evolve over time and, therefore, their descriptions may not reflect the precise nature of the position at a given point of time.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The intern will assist with rebuilding and organizing critical quality and operational documentation following a cybersecurity recovery initiative. This role offers valuable exposure to document control systems, quality management processes, and cross-functional collaboration within a manufacturing environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze, improve, and standardize quality system documentation to support compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 requirements.
- Support document control activities within the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Assist with maintaining accurate records and revision controls.
- Help standardize file structures and document naming conventions.
- Support validation documentation activities.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams on documentation updates.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements.
LOCATION
Location: Simtec
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EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsQuality Assurance Engineer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Quality Assurance Engineer role qualify for CPT?
Yes, as long as the work directly relates to your enrolled degree program and your DSO authorizes it. A QA Engineer role in a CS, software engineering, or information systems program typically qualifies because test design, automation, and software validation are core curriculum topics. Your offer letter should describe duties that map to specific courses.
Can I do CPT as a QA Engineer at a startup with no prior sponsorship history?
CPT itself requires no employer sponsorship and no prior filing history. The employer doesn't file anything with USCIS for CPT. The authorization lives entirely on your I-20, issued by your DSO. If you're evaluating the startup for post-graduation H-1B visa sponsorship, check their LCA filing history on Migrate Mate to see whether they've sponsored similar technical roles before.
How does part-time versus full-time CPT affect my OPT later?
Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, has no effect on your OPT eligibility after graduation. Full-time CPT totaling 12 months or more eliminates your standard OPT eligibility entirely. If your QA internship runs full-time across multiple semesters, track your cumulative CPT hours carefully with your DSO to protect your OPT options.
What SOC code do QA Engineer roles fall under, and why does it matter?
Most Quality Assurance Engineer positions are classified under SOC 15-1253 (Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers) or 17-2112 (Industrial Engineers) depending on the industry. The SOC code determines which wage level applies under DOL prevailing wage rules and which O*NET job zone your role belongs to, both of which affect LCA filing and future H-1B eligibility.
Which employers hire QA Engineers on CPT and later sponsor H-1B?
Technology companies, financial services firms, healthcare software providers, and defense contractors all hire QA Engineers and have established sponsorship tracks for technical roles. Employers with active LCA filings for software testing or QA positions are the clearest signal of sponsorship capability. Browse verified CPT-eligible QA Engineer openings on Migrate Mate to filter by employers with documented filing history.