CPT Quality Manager Jobs

Quality Manager CPT jobs let F-1 students apply quality systems coursework directly in manufacturing, healthcare, or tech environments. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must connect to your degree program. Most positions involve ISO standards, auditing, or process improvement work that maps cleanly to engineering and operations curricula.

See All CPT Quality Manager Jobs

Overview

Open Jobs5+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type80% On-site
Median Salary$47K
Top LocationArkadelphia, AR
Most JobsAzurity Pharmaceuticals

Showing 5 of 5+ Quality Manager jobs

Azurity Pharmaceuticals
Senior Manager, Quality Systems
We won't show you this job again
Azurity Pharmaceuticals
Added 1mo ago
Senior Manager, Quality Systems
Azurity Pharmaceuticals
Raleigh, North Carolina
Quality Control
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Risk
Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Redwood Materials
Operations Program Manager
We won't show you this job again
Redwood Materials
Added 1mo ago
Operations Program Manager
Redwood Materials
San Francisco, California
Project & Program Management
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Quality Control
Project Management
Manufacturing Engineering
$122,000/yr - $162,000/yr
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
None

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Olsson
Construction Materials Testing Technical Manager
We won't show you this job again
Olsson
Added 1mo ago
Construction Materials Testing Technical Manager
Olsson
Olathe, Kansas
Construction Management
Project & Program Management
Quality Control
Project Management
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
Associate's

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
The J. M. Smucker Company
Operations Engineering Intern, Fall 2026 - Arkadelphia, AR
We won't show you this job again
The J. M. Smucker Company
Added 2mo ago
Operations Engineering Intern, Fall 2026 - Arkadelphia, AR
The J. M. Smucker Company
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Manufacturing Operations
Project & Program Management
Quality Control
Project Management
Not listed
On-Site
Associate's

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)
Helix Electric
Project Engineer Intern
We won't show you this job again
Helix Electric
Added 2mo ago
Project Engineer Intern
Helix Electric
Oakland, California
Construction Management
Project & Program Management
Quality Control
Procurement & Supply Chain
Procurement & Purchasing
$21/hr - $26/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's

Have you applied for this role?

Give feedback about this job
Min 10 characters (0/10)

See all Quality Manager Jobs

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Quality Manager roles.

Get Access To All Jobs

See all CPT Quality Manager Jobs

Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new CPT Quality Manager Jobs.

Get Access To All Jobs

Quality Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Quality Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?

Yes, if the role is an integral part of your degree program and your school authorizes it. Quality Manager positions in engineering, operations management, or supply chain programs typically qualify because the work connects directly to coursework in process improvement, statistics, or systems management. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific curriculum.

Can I do full-time CPT as a Quality Manager without affecting my OPT eligibility?

Full-time CPT of 12 months or more used before completing your degree eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, regardless of duration, does not affect OPT. Quality Manager internships or co-ops structured as part-time engagements, meaning fewer than 20 hours per week, preserve your post-graduation OPT. Confirm the hours structure with your DSO before accepting any offer.

What documents does a CPT employer need from me as a Quality Manager candidate?

You'll need to provide your updated I-20 showing CPT authorization with the specific employer name, your valid F-1 visa stamp, your I-94 arrival record, and a copy of your EAD if applicable. Some employers in regulated industries also request your enrollment verification letter. CPT authorization is employer-specific, so the I-20 must name the exact hiring entity.

How do I find Quality Manager employers who are comfortable hiring CPT students?

Search Migrate Mate for Quality Manager roles and filter by employers with DOL Labor Condition Application filing history. LCA filings indicate the company has navigated work authorization before, which typically means their HR teams understand CPT documentation. Manufacturers, contract research organizations, and medical device companies tend to have the most established onboarding processes for F-1 students.

Can my CPT Quality Manager role count toward H-1B specialty occupation eligibility later?

CPT work experience in a Quality Manager role can support your H-1B visa petition by demonstrating that you've practiced the specialty occupation. USCIS evaluates whether the role required a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field. Document your responsibilities, the systems you worked with, and how the role connected to your degree program throughout your CPT period.