E-3 Visa Quality Engineer Jobs
Quality Engineer roles in manufacturing, aerospace, medical devices, and tech qualify as E-3 specialty occupations when tied to a relevant engineering or science degree. Australian professionals can secure E-3 visa sponsorship without entering a lottery, with employers filing a Labor Condition Application before your consulate appointment in Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth.
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Get Access To All JobsAre you passionate about software quality through automation and engineering excellence? If so, we’d like to talk to you! As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for driving quality engineering for software products, building quality frameworks, and developing test automation and tools. We are looking for a creative and motivated, strong, hands-on, experienced software quality engineer to work on a portfolio of GSE products, including business functional use-case testing and non-functional quality, negative testing, and performance.
G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) is IS&T's dedicated technology partner for Apple's general and administrative functions - including people, finance, facilities, legal, and security. The team builds and delivers integrated technology solutions that keep these functions running efficiently and securely at global scale. GSE also works closely with business teams to develop custom tools that improve productivity and bring greater automation and consistency to G&A operations across Apple.
Description
You will define and drive test approaches and test plans for assigned projects and functional test areas, expand our current test cases, engineer quality testing, and execute required tests. You will own quality for functional or application areas. You must be able to define qualification strategies and execute functional and non-functional testing for applications that are part of a complex mobile, desktop, and cloud client/server ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic, detail-oriented individual with a strong technical background and proven experience. This position requires an individual who can own and lead outcomes and work cross-functionally with other teams to coordinate testing efforts for complex client and server feature sets.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will involve enhancing our current test cases, performing engineering quality assurance testing and ensuring all required tests are executed successfully.
As the designated quality owner for specific functional and application areas, you’ll define qualification strategies and oversee a range of testing, including functionality, compatibility, integration and reliability testing. This will cover applications operating within complex mobile, desktop, and cloud platforms.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of related hands-on experience in software QA/QE
- 2+ years driving quality focused on automation, building tools, and utilities
- 2+ years of experience in doing QA/QE for ServiceNow is mandatory
- 2+ years of hands-on programming experience in Java/Python
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong understanding of the ServiceNow platform, including modules like ITSM, ITOM, and custom workflows (HRSD) or Customer service management (CSM)
- Independently own test planning, design, and execution - including workflow validation, business rules, and configuration testing
- Strong API & integration testing skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis, defect triage, and retest fixes
- Collaborate effectively with developers, business stakeholders, and process owners to drive quality outcomes and release readiness
- Solid experience working with remote teams situated in different time zones (on-site & Offshore teams)
- Fluent in using AI tools (like Claude/Gemini, etc.) to bring exponential efficiency gains on day-to-day activities
Are you passionate about software quality through automation and engineering excellence? If so, we’d like to talk to you! As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for driving quality engineering for software products, building quality frameworks, and developing test automation and tools. We are looking for a creative and motivated, strong, hands-on, experienced software quality engineer to work on a portfolio of GSE products, including business functional use-case testing and non-functional quality, negative testing, and performance.
G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) is IS&T's dedicated technology partner for Apple's general and administrative functions - including people, finance, facilities, legal, and security. The team builds and delivers integrated technology solutions that keep these functions running efficiently and securely at global scale. GSE also works closely with business teams to develop custom tools that improve productivity and bring greater automation and consistency to G&A operations across Apple.
Description
You will define and drive test approaches and test plans for assigned projects and functional test areas, expand our current test cases, engineer quality testing, and execute required tests. You will own quality for functional or application areas. You must be able to define qualification strategies and execute functional and non-functional testing for applications that are part of a complex mobile, desktop, and cloud client/server ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic, detail-oriented individual with a strong technical background and proven experience. This position requires an individual who can own and lead outcomes and work cross-functionally with other teams to coordinate testing efforts for complex client and server feature sets.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will involve enhancing our current test cases, performing engineering quality assurance testing and ensuring all required tests are executed successfully.
As the designated quality owner for specific functional and application areas, you’ll define qualification strategies and oversee a range of testing, including functionality, compatibility, integration and reliability testing. This will cover applications operating within complex mobile, desktop, and cloud platforms.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of related hands-on experience in software QA/QE
- 2+ years driving quality focused on automation, building tools, and utilities
- 2+ years of experience in doing QA/QE for ServiceNow is mandatory
- 2+ years of hands-on programming experience in Java/Python
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong understanding of the ServiceNow platform, including modules like ITSM, ITOM, and custom workflows (HRSD) or Customer service management (CSM)
- Independently own test planning, design, and execution - including workflow validation, business rules, and configuration testing
- Strong API & integration testing skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis, defect triage, and retest fixes
- Collaborate effectively with developers, business stakeholders, and process owners to drive quality outcomes and release readiness
- Solid experience working with remote teams situated in different time zones (on-site & Offshore teams)
- Fluent in using AI tools (like Claude/Gemini, etc.) to bring exponential efficiency gains on day-to-day activities
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Quality Engineer
Align your credentials to U.S. specialty occupation standards
Your Australian engineering degree qualifies, but the role itself must require a bachelor's in a specific field. Gather your academic transcripts and a credential evaluation confirming equivalency to a U.S. four-year degree before approaching employers.
Target industries with consistent E-3 filing history
Medical device manufacturers, aerospace contractors, semiconductor firms, and automotive suppliers regularly sponsor E-3 visas for Quality Engineers. Search DOL Labor Condition Application disclosure data to confirm which employers have filed for this occupation recently.
Frame sponsorship as a low-barrier ask for employers
Unlike H-1B visa, E-3 has no lottery and no cap pressure, so employers can file any time of year. Explaining this upfront removes the most common objection and shifts the conversation toward your technical fit.
Get your LCA and visa paperwork handled end-to-end
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to manage LCA certification with DOL, prepare your DS-160, and coordinate your consulate appointment so nothing stalls between offer acceptance and your start date.
Negotiate your offer against DOL prevailing wage levels
Your employer's LCA must certify that your wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for the role and location. Request the specific wage level they're filing at before signing, since Level I and Level II wages can differ substantially from market rates.
Prepare a role-specific specialty occupation brief for your employer
USCIS scrutinizes Quality Engineer petitions where the job posting lists broad responsibilities across multiple disciplines. Draft a one-page summary linking your specific duties to your engineering degree field, which your employer can attach to the LCA and visa documentation.
E-3 Visa Quality Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Quality Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search Quality Engineer roles filtered specifically by E-3 visa sponsorship, so you're only seeing employers already set up to hire Australian nationals. General job boards don't filter by visa type or sponsorship willingness, which means most applications go to employers who won't engage with the E-3 process at all.
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 a Quality Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, provided the position genuinely requires a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, materials science, or a closely related field. Roles that list a degree as preferred rather than required can fail the specialty occupation test. Review the job description carefully before applying and confirm the posting states a degree requirement explicitly.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Quality Engineers?
The E-3 is available exclusively to Australian citizens and has no annual lottery, no cap, and can be filed at any point in the year. H-1B requires entering a lottery with roughly a one-in-four selection rate and a mandatory April filing window. For a Quality Engineer with Australian citizenship, the E-3 is a faster and more predictable path to U.S. employment.
Can I change employers on an E-3 while working as a Quality Engineer?
Yes, but each employer change requires a new LCA certified by DOL and a new E-3 visa stamp if you travel internationally, or a change of status filing if you remain in the U.S. You can start working for the new employer as soon as the LCA is certified and the employer has filed the supporting documentation, without waiting for a new visa stamp if your current E-3 is still valid.