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Product Development Engineer roles qualify for green card sponsorship under EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals and EB-3 for skilled workers, with employers filing PERM labor certification through DOL before petitioning USCIS. Strong portfolios in product lifecycle management, cross-functional collaboration, and applied engineering accelerate employer commitment to permanent sponsorship.
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The Role and Impact
As a Product Development Engineer - Scan Diagnostics, you will play a core role in shaping Intel's product innovation and manufacturing excellence. Your efforts will be pivotal in transforming cutting-edge integrated circuits from design feasibility to high-volume production. This role offers exceptional learning and growth opportunities, providing broad exposure to the entire semiconductor product lifecycle, from initial definition to HVM. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will influence product design, ensure seamless production ramp-up, and directly contribute to delivering world-class solutions to Intel's customers. You'll engage in advanced diagnostic techniques for fault identification and yield improvement, collaborating with stakeholders across the company and our supplier ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, Enable and Support Scan/Chain Diagnosis infrastructure and processes for Intel's HVM products.
- Support fail-based and volume diagnostic analysis and yield analysis requests to drive continuous yield improvement.
- Support CAD infrastructure and computational resources for Diagnostics across all HVM product lines.
- Develop and optimize tools, methods, and flows for Design for Test (DFT), diagnostics, and yield analysis.
- Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to establish standard industry practices for diagnostics and yield analysis.
- Maintain relationships with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) vendors to access the latest tools and methodologies.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer to ensure Yield Management and Failure Analysis team members are updated with the latest methodologies and tools.
- Define and monitor DFX quality metrics (coverage, test cost, and debuggability) from development to production ramp-up.
- Work closely with Design and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams to ensure diagnostic readiness for new products.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Candidate must possess at least a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field. Master's degree or Ph.D. preferred.
- 4+ years of experience in DFT, Scan Diagnostics enablement, Post-Si diagnostics debug, Yield Analysis, and/or EDA tools.
- Proficiency in at least one of the following: Python, TCL, C-Shell, or PERL scripting.
- Seeking candidates with strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Siemens's Tessent Test and Yield Analysis tools or similar.
- Experience with Synopsys's Yield Explorer or similar tools.
- Experience with SOC / IP DFT control architecture (e.g., JTAG, IJTAG, IEEE1500).
- Experience in Custom and/or ASIC circuit design.
We are looking for innovators and problem-solvers to join our team and help us continue to redefine the future of technology. If you are passionate about making an impact and growing your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, apply now.
Job Type
Experienced Hire
Shift
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location:
US, California, Santa Clara
Additional Locations:
US, Arizona, Phoenix
US, Oregon, Hillsboro
Business Group
The Corporate Planning Group (CPG) is the strategic heartbeat of Intel, acting as catalyst for innovation and transformation, guiding the company towards achieving its vision and maintaining a competitive edge in the marketplace. CPG exists to build a comprehensive operating plan that leverages internal and external manufacturing for Intel's growth. We emphasize data-driven innovation and results, ensuring we meet customer demands and financial targets. Join CPG to be part of a forward-looking group that is not just planning for tomorrow, but redefining it.
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Position of Trust N/A
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $141,910.00 - 269,100.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site.
- Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.
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Document your product lifecycle contributions precisely
PERM audits often target engineering roles because DOL must verify no qualified U.S. workers were bypassed. Compile project records showing specific deliverables, not just job titles, so your employer's attorney can define the position's minimum requirements without overstating or understating your credentials.
Verify your degree maps to the posted role
EB-2 petitions for Product Development Engineers require a direct nexus between your advanced degree field and the job duties. A mechanical engineering degree supporting a software-heavy product role can trigger an RFE, so confirm the alignment before your employer files the I-140.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Not all product development teams sponsor green cards. Search DOL's PERM disclosure data to identify companies that have previously certified engineering roles at your seniority level, which signals both sponsorship willingness and an in-house process that reduces filing delays.
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Filtering job postings by green card sponsorship history saves months of outreach. Migrate Mate surfaces Product Development Engineer roles at companies with documented EB-2 and EB-3 filing activity, so you apply to employers already equipped to handle the PERM and I-140 process.
Negotiate the PERM filing timeline before accepting an offer
Employers are not legally required to start PERM immediately after hiring you. Ask during offer negotiation when the company typically initiates sponsorship and whether they require a tenure period, since delays of two or more years are common and directly affect your priority date.
Check prevailing wage levels using the OFLC Wage Search
DOL assigns your role a wage level from I to IV based on complexity and supervision. Product Development Engineers supervised by senior staff are often placed at Level I or II, which can affect your offer's competitiveness, so verify your level on the OFLC Wage Search before finalizing compensation.
Green Card Product Development Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Product Development Engineer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories apply depending on your credentials and the employer's job requirements. EB-2 requires a position that genuinely needs an advanced degree, such as a master's or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience, and your background must match. EB-3 covers skilled workers with a bachelor's degree. Most mid-level product development roles qualify under EB-3, while research-intensive or principal-level positions more commonly support EB-2 filings.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa status is temporary, capped at 65,000 per year with a lottery, and requires renewal every three years. PERM-based green card sponsorship is permanent residency with no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries outside India and China. The PERM process takes longer, often two to four years from filing to an approved green card, but it gives you a path to lawful permanent residency rather than continued temporary status dependent on employer renewal.
What does the PERM labor certification process require from your employer?
Your employer must run a DOL-prescribed recruitment campaign proving no qualified U.S. workers are available for the specific Product Development Engineer role. This includes job postings, newspaper ads, and internal notices over a defined window. The job description used in PERM must match the actual position, so roles combining product and software duties need carefully drafted requirements to avoid audit delays from DOL.
How can you find Product Development Engineer jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Most standard job postings don't specify whether an employer will sponsor PERM. Migrate Mate filters opportunities by documented green card sponsorship history at the employer level, so you can focus on companies that have filed EB-2 or EB-3 petitions for engineering roles before. This cuts the time you'd otherwise spend asking recruiters about sponsorship eligibility on roles that don't support it.
Can your employer start the green card process while you're on H-1B status?
Yes, and starting early is strategically important. Once your employer files an I-140 and your priority date becomes current, you can invoke AC21 portability to change employers or roles without restarting the green card process, provided the new position is in the same or similar occupational classification. For Product Development Engineers, this often includes adjacent roles in mechanical, systems, or manufacturing engineering without losing your place in the queue.