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Technical Sales Engineer roles regularly qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification, which requires your employer to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available before filing your I-140 petition. Roles combining engineering expertise with client-facing sales responsibilities often satisfy the specialty occupation and advanced-degree criteria that support EB-2 eligibility.
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Job Description
About us:
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll complete meaningful and challenging work that makes a positive impact on a global scale, and collaborate with a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. Within our growing global organization, you'll feel encouraged to perform at your best and achieve success.
Resources will be provided to help you achieve your career goals and take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Biomarker Discovery & Validated Assays, Technical Sales Specialist
Discover Impactful Work:
As a member of the team, you'll be involved in the sales and related support activities for Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Science Solutions Group, Biosciences Division, Protein & Cell Analysis products to specified academic, government or industrial accounts within the assigned territory. The portfolio contains innovative, high-quality reagents for ELISA, Luminex Multiplex, Gene Expression, Detection and Cell Health. We cater to researchers worldwide that empower the process of scientific discovery with a strong focus on applied markets, protein discovery, cellular immunity, immunotherapy, toxicology and oncology.
Incumbent must be located within the territory/region with preference for NY/NJ.
Required Qualifications:
- Requires a BA or BS in Biology, Immunology or related field, preferred M.Sc. or PhD
- Technical background with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in a research laboratory setting and or Commercial Selling experience.
- Previous lab experience with ELISA, Multiplexing, Gene Expression assays, or sales experience selling into these workflows
- Selling experience in Immunoassays, Biomarker Screening Tools, Detection, and/or Gene Expression with familiarity with clients involved in drug discovery, including developing Screening Assays and Biomarker Discovery
- Customer-centric mentality & focus
- Awareness of the life science marketplace, particularly of the immunoassay market, its trends, and our competitors
- Organizational skills with the ability to move to plan to action
- Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication; delivers impactful oral presentations
- Works well both independently and in collaboration with the team
- Driven and motivated to achieve personal and organizational goals
- Ability and willingness to work remotely and travel
- Valid driver license and acceptable driving record
Key Responsibilities:
- Achievement of assigned territory sales goals
- Promote workflows around immunoassays, mass spec, and gene expression for internal and external clients
- Proactively call on existing and potential new customers via field visits, web conferences and telephone
- Work closely with Thermo Fisher Scientific colleagues to develop specific account growth strategy, account mapping and penetration
- Serve as a technical resource to Thermo Fisher Scientific counterparts in the areas of assigned portfolio
- Qualify sales leads, prospect for new business, and support existing opportunities to generate a strong & robust funnel; forecast on a regular basis
- Coordinate and/or conduct both technical and promotional seminars
- Prepare and implement Territory Sales Plans and update regularly
- Maintain appropriate records for opportunities, demos/trainings, technical support
- Capture and share competitive intelligence and market feedback
- Assist with customer complaints/product quality problems and communicate to the appropriate functions
- Participate in trade shows, vendor shows, and related activities as requested
- Contribute to and complete special projects as requested
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $90,800.00–$136,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Job Description
About us:
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll complete meaningful and challenging work that makes a positive impact on a global scale, and collaborate with a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. Within our growing global organization, you'll feel encouraged to perform at your best and achieve success.
Resources will be provided to help you achieve your career goals and take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Biomarker Discovery & Validated Assays, Technical Sales Specialist
Discover Impactful Work:
As a member of the team, you'll be involved in the sales and related support activities for Thermo Fisher Scientific Life Science Solutions Group, Biosciences Division, Protein & Cell Analysis products to specified academic, government or industrial accounts within the assigned territory. The portfolio contains innovative, high-quality reagents for ELISA, Luminex Multiplex, Gene Expression, Detection and Cell Health. We cater to researchers worldwide that empower the process of scientific discovery with a strong focus on applied markets, protein discovery, cellular immunity, immunotherapy, toxicology and oncology.
Incumbent must be located within the territory/region with preference for NY/NJ.
Required Qualifications:
- Requires a BA or BS in Biology, Immunology or related field, preferred M.Sc. or PhD
- Technical background with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in a research laboratory setting and or Commercial Selling experience.
- Previous lab experience with ELISA, Multiplexing, Gene Expression assays, or sales experience selling into these workflows
- Selling experience in Immunoassays, Biomarker Screening Tools, Detection, and/or Gene Expression with familiarity with clients involved in drug discovery, including developing Screening Assays and Biomarker Discovery
- Customer-centric mentality & focus
- Awareness of the life science marketplace, particularly of the immunoassay market, its trends, and our competitors
- Organizational skills with the ability to move to plan to action
- Demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication; delivers impactful oral presentations
- Works well both independently and in collaboration with the team
- Driven and motivated to achieve personal and organizational goals
- Ability and willingness to work remotely and travel
- Valid driver license and acceptable driving record
Key Responsibilities:
- Achievement of assigned territory sales goals
- Promote workflows around immunoassays, mass spec, and gene expression for internal and external clients
- Proactively call on existing and potential new customers via field visits, web conferences and telephone
- Work closely with Thermo Fisher Scientific colleagues to develop specific account growth strategy, account mapping and penetration
- Serve as a technical resource to Thermo Fisher Scientific counterparts in the areas of assigned portfolio
- Qualify sales leads, prospect for new business, and support existing opportunities to generate a strong & robust funnel; forecast on a regular basis
- Coordinate and/or conduct both technical and promotional seminars
- Prepare and implement Territory Sales Plans and update regularly
- Maintain appropriate records for opportunities, demos/trainings, technical support
- Capture and share competitive intelligence and market feedback
- Assist with customer complaints/product quality problems and communicate to the appropriate functions
- Participate in trade shows, vendor shows, and related activities as requested
- Contribute to and complete special projects as requested
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $90,800.00–$136,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Technical Sales Engineer
Align your credentials to PERM's degree requirements
PERM requires your employer to define a minimum education standard for the role. A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field strengthens your EB-3 case, while an advanced degree or equivalent positions you for EB-2.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data for Technical Sales Engineer or Sales Engineer job titles to find companies that have sponsored foreign workers through PERM before. Repeat sponsors understand the process and are far less likely to abandon a petition mid-way.
Use Migrate Mate to filter green card sponsoring roles
Filter Technical Sales Engineer postings by green card sponsorship on Migrate Mate to surface employers who have filed PERM applications for this exact title, saving you from cold-applying to companies with no sponsorship infrastructure.
Negotiate PERM filing into your offer terms
Before signing an offer, confirm the employer will initiate PERM within a defined timeframe, typically your first or second year. Some companies sponsor only after a probationary period, which can delay your priority date and extend your overall green card timeline by years.
Understand how your job duties affect visa category
USCIS and DOL assess whether your Technical Sales Engineer role genuinely requires specialized knowledge, not just sales skills. Document the engineering depth of your work, such as solution architecture, technical scoping, or pre-sales design, to support specialty occupation classification.
Confirm your employer's E-Verify enrollment before PERM starts
DOL's PERM process requires that your employer can verify employment eligibility. Employers not enrolled in E-Verify may face complications during the audit phase, so check enrollment status early, especially at smaller technology or industrial firms.
Green Card Technical Sales Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Technical Sales Engineer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories are possible depending on how the role is defined. EB-3 applies when the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. EB-2 applies when the role requires an advanced degree or your employer can demonstrate that the position involves highly specialized engineering knowledge. The job description DOL reviews during PERM heavily influences which category fits.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and subject to the annual lottery cap, meaning your employer may need to re-enter you in the lottery each year. PERM-based green card sponsorship is permanent, has no annual cap at the EB-3 level for most countries outside India and China, and locks in a priority date that preserves your place in the visa queue even if you change roles at the same employer.
What documents should I prepare before a Technical Sales Engineer employer starts PERM?
You'll need official transcripts, foreign credential evaluations if your degree is from outside the U.S., employment verification letters documenting your technical experience, and any professional certifications relevant to your engineering specialization. DOL may audit the PERM filing, so your employer will need to show that your qualifications match the advertised minimum requirements exactly.
Where can I find Technical Sales Engineer jobs that sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Technical Sales Engineer roles where employers have active green card sponsorship history. Filtering by PERM filing activity helps you avoid positions where sponsorship is listed as possible but has never actually been executed, which is a common mismatch in job postings for this title.
How long does the PERM and green card process take for a Technical Sales Engineer?
PERM labor certification alone currently takes DOL roughly one to two years to process, not counting any audit delays. After PERM approval, your employer files an I-140 petition with USCIS, which can take six months or more without premium processing. For nationals of most countries outside India and China, adjustment of status or consular processing typically follows within one to two additional years.