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Engineering Analyst green card sponsorship follows the EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based path, requiring your employer to complete PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before filing an I-140 immigrant petition. Nationals from high-demand countries should factor in priority-date backlogs when planning their timeline toward lawful permanent residence.
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Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering graduates to join our Dallas, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients
- Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients’ visions for the future built environment
- Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards
- Our Electrical teams work on a wide variety of projects, such as building MEP, photometrics and lighting, power distribution, renewable energy, EV charging, security and communications, industrial controls, and more
- Assist with technical specification and report writing electrical equipment cost research
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Analysts could have an opportunity to:
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Gain exposure to solar/energy projects with a focus in battery storage and PV
- Gain exposure to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Design – traffic operations centers, sensors, message signs, closed circuit TV cameras (CCTV), fiber optic networks
QUALIFICATIONS
- An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters) by Summer 2027.
WHY KIMLEY-HORN?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it—that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!
KEY BENEFITS AT KIMLEY-HORN
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
INTRODUCTION
Kimley-Horn is looking for Electrical Engineering graduates to join our Dallas, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients
- Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients’ visions for the future built environment
- Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards
- Our Electrical teams work on a wide variety of projects, such as building MEP, photometrics and lighting, power distribution, renewable energy, EV charging, security and communications, industrial controls, and more
- Assist with technical specification and report writing electrical equipment cost research
-
Analysts could have an opportunity to:
-
Gain exposure to solar/energy projects with a focus in battery storage and PV
- Gain exposure to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Design – traffic operations centers, sensors, message signs, closed circuit TV cameras (CCTV), fiber optic networks
QUALIFICATIONS
- An ABET accredited Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters) by Summer 2027.
WHY KIMLEY-HORN?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it—that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!
KEY BENEFITS AT KIMLEY-HORN
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an Engineering Analyst
Align your credentials to EB-2 or EB-3
An advanced degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive engineering experience qualifies you for EB-2. If you hold only a bachelor's, EB-3 professional is your path. Get your foreign degree evaluated by a NACES-member credential service before you start applying.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers who have filed PERM labor certifications for Engineering Analyst roles. Demonstrated filing history signals an in-house process and HR familiarity with DOL requirements, reducing the risk of a sponsoring employer abandoning the case mid-process.
Verify prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your geographic area and experience level. Run your SOC code and work location through the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions so you know the Level I through Level IV range and negotiate above the floor, not below it.
Understand the PERM recruitment test requirements
PERM requires your employer to run a government-mandated recruitment effort, including job postings and documentation that no qualified U.S. worker applied. As the sponsored candidate, you should not appear in those postings. Flag this boundary clearly with your HR contact before the process begins.
File I-140 concurrently with I-485 when possible
If your priority date is current when PERM is certified, your employer can file the I-140 immigrant petition and you can concurrently file your I-485 adjustment of status with USCIS. Concurrent filing lets you request work authorization and travel permission while your case is pending.
Preserve your priority date if you change employers
Once your original employer's I-140 is approved, your priority date carries to a new employer's I-140 petition. AC21 job portability also lets you change to a same or similar engineering occupation once your I-485 has been pending 180 days or more without losing your place in line.
Green Card Engineering Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
How does green card sponsorship for an Engineering Analyst differ from H-1B sponsorship?
Green card sponsorship leads to lawful permanent residence, not a temporary status tied to employer continuity. The employer must complete PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor, including a prevailing wage determination and a formal recruitment test, before filing an I-140 with USCIS. H-1B visa sponsorship skips both steps. The tradeoff is a longer timeline, but the outcome is permanent authorization to work for any employer.
Which green card category fits an Engineering Analyst role?
Most Engineering Analyst positions qualify under EB-2 if the role requires an advanced degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in engineering or a directly related field. Roles that require only a bachelor's degree with standard experience qualify under EB-3 professional. Your employer's immigration counsel determines the appropriate category based on the actual job requirements, not your personal credentials alone.
How can I find employers who sponsor green cards for Engineering Analyst roles?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified PERM labor certification filing history for engineering roles, searchable by city and occupation. Because PERM filings are public DOL records, every employer in the database has a documented track record of sponsoring foreign professionals through the employment-based green card process, which significantly narrows your target list compared to cold outreach.
What is the priority date and how does it affect my green card timeline?
Your priority date is set when USCIS receives your employer's I-140 petition or, if PERM is required, when DOL accepts the PERM application. Nationals of high-demand countries such as India and China face significant backlogs because per-country limits restrict how many green cards can be issued annually. Your case cannot advance to the final step until the State Department's Visa Bulletin shows your priority date is current.
Can I change employers during the green card process for an Engineering Analyst position?
Yes, under two distinct rules. Once your original employer's I-140 is approved, a new employer can file a fresh I-140 and you can retain your original priority date. Separately, AC21 job portability lets you change to a same or similar engineering occupation without penalty once your I-485 adjustment of status application has been pending with USCIS for 180 days or more.