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Safety Engineer roles in the U.S. qualify as specialty occupations under the E-3 visa, requiring a bachelor's degree in engineering, occupational health, or a closely related field. Australian engineers can secure E-3 sponsorship without entering a lottery, and the visa renews every two years with no cap on how many times.
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As the SERE Engineer at Schneider Colombia manufacturing facility, you will lead efforts to ensure full compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations at the federal, state, and company levels. This role supports all operational areas, including engineering, manufacturing, and non-manufacturing and partners with cross-functional teams to develop and sustain programs that foster a strong, proactive safety culture.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure full compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and foster a strong safety culture within the Columbia MO facility.
- Develop and implement programs, policies, and procedures to address compliance risks and enhance overall safety performance.
- Train and support employees to ensure understanding and adherence to safety regulations and company standards.
- Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Collaborate with union workforce to address safety concerns and maintain positive working relationships.
- Partner with teams to implement joint safety initiatives, including training and committee participation.
- Provide technical guidance to management and lead the site safety committee.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities and recommend enhancements to safety environment and facility practices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum three years of experience in environmental, health, and safety roles within manufacturing
- Strong background in electrical safety, machine guarding, ergonomics, and employee training
- Proven success in implementing safety programs and improving compliance
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental, health, and safety management or a related field is required.
- Thorough understanding of federal and Missouri-specific safety regulations
- Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills across all organizational levels
- Skilled in data analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
- Detail-oriented with strong recordkeeping and reporting capabilities
- Familiar with Lean and 5S principles and their application in safety practices
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information with discretion
- Willing to travel to other company sites and attend training as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
COMPANY BOILERPLATE
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150,000+ employees in 100+ countries
1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here.
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
INTRODUCTION
As the SERE Engineer at Schneider Colombia manufacturing facility, you will lead efforts to ensure full compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations at the federal, state, and company levels. This role supports all operational areas, including engineering, manufacturing, and non-manufacturing and partners with cross-functional teams to develop and sustain programs that foster a strong, proactive safety culture.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure full compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and foster a strong safety culture within the Columbia MO facility.
- Develop and implement programs, policies, and procedures to address compliance risks and enhance overall safety performance.
- Train and support employees to ensure understanding and adherence to safety regulations and company standards.
- Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Collaborate with union workforce to address safety concerns and maintain positive working relationships.
- Partner with teams to implement joint safety initiatives, including training and committee participation.
- Provide technical guidance to management and lead the site safety committee.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities and recommend enhancements to safety environment and facility practices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum three years of experience in environmental, health, and safety roles within manufacturing
- Strong background in electrical safety, machine guarding, ergonomics, and employee training
- Proven success in implementing safety programs and improving compliance
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental, health, and safety management or a related field is required.
- Thorough understanding of federal and Missouri-specific safety regulations
- Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills across all organizational levels
- Skilled in data analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
- Detail-oriented with strong recordkeeping and reporting capabilities
- Familiar with Lean and 5S principles and their application in safety practices
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information with discretion
- Willing to travel to other company sites and attend training as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
COMPANY BOILERPLATE
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150,000+ employees in 100+ countries
1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here.
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Safety Engineer
Verify your degree maps to the role
U.S. consular officers assess whether your specific degree field supports the Safety Engineer title. A general engineering degree usually passes, but a business or science degree requires documented evidence linking your coursework to occupational safety practice.
Target industries with mandatory safety programs
Construction, oil and gas, manufacturing, and aerospace employers must maintain OSHA-compliant safety programs by law. These industries file LCAs routinely and understand E-3 sponsorship obligations, making them faster to move from offer to visa approval than employers new to the process.
Get your credentials assessed before applying
If your Australian bachelor's degree is a three-year program, prepare a credential evaluation confirming U.S. equivalency before your first interview. Consular officers expect this documentation, and having it ready avoids delays after you've already accepted an offer.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the LCA step
The Labor Condition Application must be DOL-certified before you can attend your consulate appointment. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so your employer doesn't stall at the step most unfamiliar to U.S. hiring teams.
Clarify sponsorship scope during the offer stage
Some employers agree to hire you but assume legal fees transfer to you. Confirm in writing whether your offer includes employer-paid LCA filing and visa support before you resign from your current role or book travel to the U.S.
Search E-3 sponsoring employers through Migrate Mate
Most job searches return roles without filtering for E-3 willingness. Migrate Mate surfaces employers with active E-3 and LCA filing history for Safety Engineer roles, so you spend time on applications with a realistic path to sponsorship rather than cold outreach.
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Find Safety Engineer JobsSafety Engineer E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Safety Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to search. It filters employers by E-3 and LCA filing history specifically for Safety Engineer roles, so you're not sifting through listings from companies that have never sponsored an Australian worker. Standard job boards don't surface sponsorship history, which means most applications go to employers who will decline before the process starts.
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 Safety Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes. Safety Engineer positions typically require a bachelor's degree in engineering, occupational health, or industrial hygiene, which satisfies the specialty occupation standard. The degree must relate directly to the role. If your title is broader, such as EHS Manager, the job duties and degree field still need to align with engineering-level practice for the LCA and consular review to pass.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Safety Engineers?
The E-3 has a 10,500 annual allocation that has never been fully used, so there's no lottery and no random selection. The H-1B is capped at 85,000 and oversubscribed every year, meaning most applicants don't get selected regardless of qualifications. For Australian Safety Engineers, the E-3 is a direct path to a U.S. offer without the uncertainty of a lottery cycle.
Can I change employers or roles after arriving on an E-3?
Yes, but each new employer must file a fresh LCA with the DOL and you'll need a new visa stamp or a change of status if you're already in the U.S. You can't simply transfer the existing E-3 to a new employer the way some other visa categories allow. Start the process with your new employer before your current role ends to avoid a gap in status.
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