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Industrial Engineer roles in manufacturing, logistics, and operations qualify as E-3 visa specialty occupations, making them strong candidates for visa sponsorship. Australian engineers can secure two-year E-3 visas with no lottery and renew indefinitely, provided each role requires at least a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a closely related field.
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WSP is currently initiating a search for an Industrial Hygienist for our Jacksonville, FL or Atlanta, GA office. This individual will assist managing and provide technical support on a variety of industrial hygiene (IH) and environmental health and safety (EHS) compliance projects.
Your Impact
- Manage IH projects, including generating proposals, performing and supervising field work, developing technical reports, and mentoring junior staff.
- Participate with EHS audits and EHS program development projects.
- Conduct field assignments, such as performing industrial hygiene monitoring, noise assessments, hazardous materials surveying and abatement monitoring, mold inspections and remediation monitoring, indoor air quality assessments, chemical inventory assessments, ergonomics assessments, job hazard assessments and similar assignments.
- Prepare technical reports, including documentation of field investigative procedures, data management and interpretation, and development of graphical and tabular presentation of data.
- Cultivate relationships with clients and drive business development efforts, identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow WSP’s IH national practice.
- Manage and mentor junior industrial hygiene entry level and experienced professionals, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer to enhance team performance.
- Prepare and submit periodic regulatory reports.
- Consult and assist facilities with health and safety needs.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or eligible to obtain this certification within 2 years of being hired
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or closely related discipline.
- 5-7+ years or more of relevant post education experience in IH or related work, preferably in consulting.
- Experience with auditing EHS programs in industrial settings.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing, proposal writing, and developing presentations.
- Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
- Travel of up to 50% of your time may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Consulting experience
- Experience with conducting IH assessments in manufacturing environments
- Working knowledge of EHS/IH digital platforms such as Enablon, Cority, etc.
- Master’s degree Industrial Hygiene.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as an Industrial Engineer
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
Australian three-year bachelor's degrees in industrial engineering are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year degrees. Get a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved evaluator before applying, so employers have documentation ready when filing your LCA.
Target manufacturers with LCA filing history
Search the DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data for employers who have certified LCAs for industrial engineer roles. Companies already familiar with the LCA process move faster and make fewer errors at the offer stage.
Flag E-3 eligibility early in interviews
Raise the E-3 visa early in conversations with U.S. employers. Many hiring managers confuse it with the H-1B lottery. Clarify that E-3 requires no lottery, no annual cap wait, and that the employer's main obligation is certifying an LCA with the DOL.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service post-offer
Once you have a written job offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end. This reduces errors on prevailing wage documentation, which is a common sticking point for industrial engineer roles across different SOC classifications.
Confirm your role's SOC code before filing
Industrial engineer positions can map to multiple Standard Occupational Classification codes depending on specialization, such as industrial, health and safety, or logistics roles. Misclassification affects prevailing wage calculations, so confirm the correct SOC code with your employer before the LCA is submitted to DOL.
Prepare for consulate questions on specialty occupation
Consular officers sometimes scrutinize whether industrial engineer roles require a specific degree rather than any bachelor's degree. Bring your job offer letter, degree certificate, and a brief written explanation of how your engineering coursework directly applies to your U.S. role.
E-3 Visa Industrial Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Industrial Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals seeking E-3 visa sponsorship in the U.S. Search by job title and filter for employers with E-3 sponsorship history. This is faster than screening general job boards, where most listings don't indicate visa sponsorship availability and industrial engineer roles often go unlisted.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does an Industrial Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, in most cases. The E-3 requires the position to normally require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Industrial engineering roles that specify a degree in industrial, mechanical, or systems engineering satisfy this standard. Roles described as open to any engineering discipline or any bachelor's degree can create complications at the LCA stage, so the job description wording matters.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Industrial Engineer roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens but has no annual cap and no lottery, meaning you can apply at any time of year and expect a decision within weeks rather than waiting a year for a lottery selection. The H-1B subjects most applicants to an annual lottery with a roughly 25% selection rate. For an Australian industrial engineer, the E-3 is the direct path.
Can I switch Industrial Engineer employers while on an E-3?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh LCA with the DOL and you'll need to obtain a new E-3 visa stamp, typically at a U.S. consulate in Australia or through a third country. There's no portability rule like the one that exists for H-1B holders, so plan for a gap between roles and confirm your new employer's timeline before resigning.