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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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Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world – come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This person will be responsible for the sales area of the Western US region. The goal is to develop MPS business in the region by identifying high potential customers in automotive, telecom, industrial, consumer and other available applications. Suitable candidate will have a strong sales background and customer knowledge – with established connections to the tier 1 industry accounts.
- Responsible for driving all design-in activity and wins within assigned customer accounts and geographies.
- Responsible for consistently exceeding assigned revenue targets.
- Indirect management of Manufacturers Representatives and channel partners (distribution branches) supporting MPS products.
- Work closely with MPS product division marketing and engineering personnel to identify market trends and customer specific requirements, leading to MPS leadership position at strategic accounts.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong knowledge of target customers as well as industry trends and competitive landscape.
- Need technical ability to understand entire MPS product portfolio and the “go to market” strategy for each product line.
- Good people and analytical skills to manage strong sales personnel (including manufacturer representatives and channel partners) to succeed and continuously grow design wins, revenue and customer relationships.
- Must be able to grow management level and design engineering relationships at strategic customers.
- Must have ability to interface with MPS executive staff and product divisions to explain/defend key business strategies, revenue targets and customer situations within assigned territory.
- Good presentation skills to all levels of personnel (both customer and MPS internal divisions/executives).
- Self motivated to work as an individual sales contributor in a field or home office.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- This position requires 5+ years of previous experience selling electronic components, with a proven track record of success.
- A technical degree (minimum bachelors), preferably in an electrical engineering or related field.
LOCATION
- San Jose, CA
MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) with a company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), up to 11 company paid holidays, and 15-20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure, generous discretionary company bonuses, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.
Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in California is $120,000 - $170,000.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
INTRODUCTION
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world – come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This person will be responsible for the sales area of the Western US region. The goal is to develop MPS business in the region by identifying high potential customers in automotive, telecom, industrial, consumer and other available applications. Suitable candidate will have a strong sales background and customer knowledge – with established connections to the tier 1 industry accounts.
- Responsible for driving all design-in activity and wins within assigned customer accounts and geographies.
- Responsible for consistently exceeding assigned revenue targets.
- Indirect management of Manufacturers Representatives and channel partners (distribution branches) supporting MPS products.
- Work closely with MPS product division marketing and engineering personnel to identify market trends and customer specific requirements, leading to MPS leadership position at strategic accounts.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong knowledge of target customers as well as industry trends and competitive landscape.
- Need technical ability to understand entire MPS product portfolio and the “go to market” strategy for each product line.
- Good people and analytical skills to manage strong sales personnel (including manufacturer representatives and channel partners) to succeed and continuously grow design wins, revenue and customer relationships.
- Must be able to grow management level and design engineering relationships at strategic customers.
- Must have ability to interface with MPS executive staff and product divisions to explain/defend key business strategies, revenue targets and customer situations within assigned territory.
- Good presentation skills to all levels of personnel (both customer and MPS internal divisions/executives).
- Self motivated to work as an individual sales contributor in a field or home office.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- This position requires 5+ years of previous experience selling electronic components, with a proven track record of success.
- A technical degree (minimum bachelors), preferably in an electrical engineering or related field.
LOCATION
- San Jose, CA
MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, 401(K) with a company match, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), up to 11 company paid holidays, and 15-20 days of paid time off depending on your tenure, generous discretionary company bonuses, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.
Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in California is $120,000 - $170,000.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
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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.