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E-3 Visa VP Of Engineering Jobs

VP of Engineering roles qualify as E-3 visa specialty occupations, and Australian engineers with the right credentials can secure sponsorship without competing in a lottery. The E-3 requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, an employer-filed LCA, and renews indefinitely in two-year increments.

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Open Jobs255+
Work Type82% On-site
Top LocationNew York, NY
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Brown University Health
VP Chief Medical Officer
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Brown University Health
New 1h ago
VP Chief Medical Officer
Brown University Health
East Providence, Rhode Island
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Morgan Stanley
Operational Risk & Resilience - VP
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Morgan Stanley
New 6h ago
Operational Risk & Resilience - VP
Morgan Stanley
New York, New York
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Compliance & Risk
Business Strategy
$150k - $250k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Korn Ferry
System VP, Business Development
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Added 1d ago
System VP, Business Development
Korn Ferry
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Partnerships & Business Development
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Business Development
Corporate Development & M&A
Business Strategy
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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LexisNexis Risk Solutions
VP of Sales
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Added 2d ago
VP of Sales
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Texas
Sales
Account Management
Enterprise Sales
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$144k - $412k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Kerry
VP - Global Commercial Head
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Kerry
Added 3d ago
VP - Global Commercial Head
Kerry
Connecticut
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Marketing
Product Management
Project & Program Management
$215k - $353k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Tips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in VP Of Engineering

Document your degree equivalency before applying

Australian three-year engineering or computer science degrees are generally accepted as equivalent to U.S. four-year bachelor's degrees, but have a credential evaluation ready. USCIS may request it during the LCA or visa stage, especially for senior technical roles.

Target companies with LCA filing history

VP of Engineering roles are almost always filed under the Software Developers or Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC codes. Employers who have filed LCAs for those codes in the past are already familiar with E-3 sponsorship requirements and move faster.

Frame sponsorship as an employer cost advantage

Unlike H-1B visa, the E-3 has no lottery and no ACWIA training fees for most employers. When raising sponsorship in negotiations, make clear the employer avoids the $1,500 to $3,500 in H-1B training fees and the lottery uncertainty entirely.

Get your LCA certified before your interview appointment

The DOL must certify the LCA before you can attend your consular interview. DOL typically certifies within seven business days, but your employer needs to initiate this before you book at a U.S. consulate in Australia.

Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the full process

VP of Engineering offers often move quickly once accepted. Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service handles LCA preparation, DOL submission, and consulate document preparation so you can move from signed offer to interview appointment without managing the paperwork yourself.

Verify E-Verify enrollment if your employer is federal-contracted

Federal contractors and some state-regulated employers are required to use E-Verify for all new hires, including E-3 visa holders. Confirm your prospective employer's E-Verify status before accepting an offer, as unenrolled employers may face complications onboarding you.

E-3 Visa VP Of Engineering: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find VP of Engineering jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate is the recommended way to search, as it filters specifically for U.S. employers who are open to E-3 sponsorship for Australian candidates. General job boards don't filter by visa type, which means you'll spend significant time screening out roles where sponsorship isn't available or where hiring managers are unfamiliar with the E-3 entirely.

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 VP of Engineering role qualify as an E-3 specialty occupation?

Yes, VP of Engineering roles qualify when the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field. The role must be defined as requiring that specific degree, not just preferring it. Titles that bundle general management with minimal technical requirements can face more scrutiny, so your offer letter and job description should reflect the technical degree requirement clearly.

How does the E-3 compare to H-1B for VP of Engineering candidates?

The E-3 is significantly more practical for Australian professionals at this level. There's no annual lottery, no cap on available visas, and no waiting until October 1 to start work. Employers also avoid the H-1B's ACWIA training fees. The E-3 renews indefinitely in two-year increments, so a VP role that grows into a long-term position doesn't require a visa change.

Can I change employers after starting a VP of Engineering role on an E-3?

Yes, but the E-3 is employer-specific, so each job change requires a new LCA and a new visa stamp if you've traveled internationally since your last approval. If you're changing jobs without leaving the U.S., you can start with the new employer once the new LCA is certified, but you'll need a fresh visa stamp at your next international trip.