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Quality Engineer roles at manufacturers, medical device companies, and aerospace contractors qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification. Employers document recruitment efforts, file an I-140 petition, and sponsor you for permanent residency. Priority dates and country of birth determine your wait.
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EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining equipment, and airline ground support equipment. Some of the motive power brands include Hawker, Ironclad, General Battery, and Fiamm. Wherever there is a need for motive power, EnerSys offers the perfect energy solution.
JOB PURPOSE
This position exists to assist in development, application, maintenance, and enhancement of the quality systems for EnerSys. The incumbent shall develop and maintain quality department documentation and quality information systems. This position requires working with production team leaders, production associates, quality technicians, and engineers to facilitate quality improvements to products and process in a team like environment. Work with suppliers and customers when conducting audits. Also statistical analysis of processes and products is required to define root cause corrective action. Lead ISO 9001, FAA, and Military internal and external audits to provide for quality improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drives continual improvement activities within the facility. Coordinates quality-engineering activities with manufacturing, engineering, technical and other quality personnel. These activities include capability studies, gage studies, design reviews, FMEA’s, and internal audits.
- Communicates with customers and suppliers on a continual basis for Quality Assurance support. Facilitates corrective action to unplanned quality problems from suppliers, EnerSys manufacturing processes and from our customers.
- Creates and provides training to departmental and facility personnel on Quality Assurance techniques and improvements.
- Lead meetings to ensure that corrective actions are being properly handled and completed on a timely basis.
- As the Quality technical expert, provides guidance to the business to achieve goals in accordance with established policies.
- Identifies and resolves technical problems of significant complexity, and suggests corrective action measures to management.
- Develops and publishes documentation for effective quality systems to ensure compliance with ISO 9001.
- Prepares standard reports, summarizes, and maintains records. Develops written quality improvement plans, with the ability to give reports orally to management.
Act as ISO 9001:2000 representative, drives ISO compliance through the business using training, guidance, and process development.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
BS in Engineering/Technology/Business with 5 years of Quality/Reliability Engineering experience and 3 years in a Lead Acid Battery environment, Knowledge of manufacturing and quality control methods.
GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Generic
- This position will work in an office setting, expect minimal physical demands.
EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess and select applicants for open positions, including for the purposes of reviewing and ranking application materials and scoring answers to application questions. Accordingly, decisions about your application and eligibility for employment with EnerSys may be made based exclusively on the automated processing of the personal information that you submit in your application materials.
INTRODUCTION
EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.
Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining equipment, and airline ground support equipment. Some of the motive power brands include Hawker, Ironclad, General Battery, and Fiamm. Wherever there is a need for motive power, EnerSys offers the perfect energy solution.
JOB PURPOSE
This position exists to assist in development, application, maintenance, and enhancement of the quality systems for EnerSys. The incumbent shall develop and maintain quality department documentation and quality information systems. This position requires working with production team leaders, production associates, quality technicians, and engineers to facilitate quality improvements to products and process in a team like environment. Work with suppliers and customers when conducting audits. Also statistical analysis of processes and products is required to define root cause corrective action. Lead ISO 9001, FAA, and Military internal and external audits to provide for quality improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drives continual improvement activities within the facility. Coordinates quality-engineering activities with manufacturing, engineering, technical and other quality personnel. These activities include capability studies, gage studies, design reviews, FMEA’s, and internal audits.
- Communicates with customers and suppliers on a continual basis for Quality Assurance support. Facilitates corrective action to unplanned quality problems from suppliers, EnerSys manufacturing processes and from our customers.
- Creates and provides training to departmental and facility personnel on Quality Assurance techniques and improvements.
- Lead meetings to ensure that corrective actions are being properly handled and completed on a timely basis.
- As the Quality technical expert, provides guidance to the business to achieve goals in accordance with established policies.
- Identifies and resolves technical problems of significant complexity, and suggests corrective action measures to management.
- Develops and publishes documentation for effective quality systems to ensure compliance with ISO 9001.
- Prepares standard reports, summarizes, and maintains records. Develops written quality improvement plans, with the ability to give reports orally to management.
Act as ISO 9001:2000 representative, drives ISO compliance through the business using training, guidance, and process development.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
BS in Engineering/Technology/Business with 5 years of Quality/Reliability Engineering experience and 3 years in a Lead Acid Battery environment, Knowledge of manufacturing and quality control methods.
GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Generic
- This position will work in an office setting, expect minimal physical demands.
EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess and select applicants for open positions, including for the purposes of reviewing and ranking application materials and scoring answers to application questions. Accordingly, decisions about your application and eligibility for employment with EnerSys may be made based exclusively on the automated processing of the personal information that you submit in your application materials.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Quality Engineer
Document your ISO and quality credentials now
PERM audits often target Quality Engineers because the role has defined industry certifications. Gather your ASQ certifications, ISO 9001 training records, and degree transcripts before you start applying so you can respond to employer credential requests quickly.
Target manufacturers enrolled in E-Verify
Employers already using E-Verify have infrastructure for employment authorization compliance, which correlates with active PERM sponsorship programs. Filter your search to companies in automotive, aerospace, and medical device sectors with established HR and immigration support.
Search green card sponsors on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Quality Engineer roles by employers with active green card sponsorship history. This cuts out the guesswork of cold-applying to companies that have never filed PERM for this job category.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility before offers
Quality Engineer roles typically require a bachelor's degree, qualifying under EB-3. If your role requires a master's or you hold a U.S. equivalent advanced degree, ask the employer whether they'll file under EB-2, which can improve your priority date position depending on your country of birth.
Verify your prevailing wage tier using OFLC Wage Search
DOL assigns your role a wage level from I to IV based on complexity and supervision. Your offer must meet that level for PERM certification to succeed. Check the OFLC Wage Search before negotiations so your salary aligns with what the employer will certify.
Confirm the employer understands PERM job description constraints
USCIS and DOL require the PERM job description to match your actual duties without inflating requirements. Quality Engineer postings that overstate education or experience requirements can trigger audits or denials, so confirm your employer's immigration counsel drafts the description to reflect your day-to-day work.
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Find Quality Engineer JobsQuality Engineer Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Quality Engineer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Quality Engineer positions qualify under EB-3 because they require a bachelor's degree in engineering, quality management, or a related field. EB-2 is available if the role genuinely requires a master's degree or if you have an advanced degree and your employer is willing to file under that preference category. Your country of birth determines which category offers a shorter wait given current priority dates.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM is permanent residency, not a temporary status. There's no lottery, no six-year cap, and no annual renewal. The tradeoff is time: PERM labor certification, the I-140 petition, and the visa queue can add two to five or more years depending on your country of birth. H-1B gets you working faster, but it expires; EB-3 sponsorship is a path to staying permanently.
What does the PERM process actually require from a Quality Engineer candidate?
Your employer files the PERM application with DOL after completing a mandatory recruitment period. DOL verifies that no qualified U.S. workers were available for the role at the offered wage. You need to meet every requirement listed in the job posting, so your credentials, including relevant certifications and degree transcripts, must exactly match what the employer advertises during that recruitment phase.
How do I find Quality Engineer jobs where the employer already sponsors green cards?
Search for roles using Migrate Mate, which filters Quality Engineer positions by employers with documented green card sponsorship history. Applying to companies that have previously filed PERM for similar engineering roles significantly improves your chances of getting a sponsorship conversation started, since those employers already have immigration counsel and internal processes in place.
Can I change employers after my green card sponsorship starts?
Once your I-140 petition is approved and your priority date is current or within 180 days, you may be able to port your green card to a new employer in the same or similar occupational classification under AC21 portability rules. Quality Engineer roles typically transfer well because the SOC code and job duties remain consistent across manufacturers. Consult an immigration attorney before making any job change mid-process.
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