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Technical Implementation Specialist roles in the United States are accessible to international professionals through J-1 visa sponsorship, most commonly under the Trainee or Specialist program category. Your host employer partners with a State Department-designated sponsor organization to issue your DS-2019 and oversee your training plan.
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Epson is looking for a recent college graduate to join our Corporate IT team! Our Undergraduate Rotation Program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This program will expose you to multiple areas within Epson America’s Corporate IT Department, allowing you to develop a wide range of skills and experience in AI and other cutting-edge technologies. Prepare for a future with Epson by completing this one-year program and positioning yourself for exciting opportunities within our company. Qualified applicants must have completed coursework and projects with AI.
Who is Epson?
A global technology powerhouse with a long history of innovative technology, award winning products and industry leading market performance.
Why work at Epson?
- We have a well-deserved reputation for being an incredible place to work.
- Is a recognized and respected employer, with a long track record of environmental and social responsibility.
What areas will I work in?
- You will gain experience rotating within the Corporate IT Department focusing on AI Initiatives.
- Key areas will be AI Strategy Development, AI Solutions Implementation, Proof of Concept (PoC) and Pilot Projects, Technical Consultation, Stakeholder Communication, Selection of AI Tools & Technology, Ethical AI Practices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar.
- Completed coursework and projects in AI.
- Ability to be highly productive and organized with minimal oversight from senior management.
- Intermediate level of expertise in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- Takes the initiative to “get the job done”.
- Critical thinker with ability to solve complex problems.
- New college graduates with relevant internship or coursework will be considered.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
In addition to joining a team of dedicated professionals who support each other and are passionate about their work, you’ll also enjoy a variety of attractive, industry-leading benefits.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage eligibility on start date.
- Generous paid time off, including sick time, vacation, and holidays.
- Income protection plans, including life insurance and short-term and long-term disability programs paid by the company.
- 401K plan with company matching.
- Educational reimbursement, employee assistant program (EAP), adoption assistance, employee discounts and much more!
COMPENSATION
The starting hourly base pay for this role is between USD $31.95 and $37.95 (equivalent to between $66,456 and $78,936 per year based on 2,080 hours). Please note that this position’s salary range may include multiple levels. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Epson America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
INTRODUCTION
Epson is looking for a recent college graduate to join our Corporate IT team! Our Undergraduate Rotation Program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This program will expose you to multiple areas within Epson America’s Corporate IT Department, allowing you to develop a wide range of skills and experience in AI and other cutting-edge technologies. Prepare for a future with Epson by completing this one-year program and positioning yourself for exciting opportunities within our company. Qualified applicants must have completed coursework and projects with AI.
Who is Epson?
A global technology powerhouse with a long history of innovative technology, award winning products and industry leading market performance.
Why work at Epson?
- We have a well-deserved reputation for being an incredible place to work.
- Is a recognized and respected employer, with a long track record of environmental and social responsibility.
What areas will I work in?
- You will gain experience rotating within the Corporate IT Department focusing on AI Initiatives.
- Key areas will be AI Strategy Development, AI Solutions Implementation, Proof of Concept (PoC) and Pilot Projects, Technical Consultation, Stakeholder Communication, Selection of AI Tools & Technology, Ethical AI Practices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar.
- Completed coursework and projects in AI.
- Ability to be highly productive and organized with minimal oversight from senior management.
- Intermediate level of expertise in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- Takes the initiative to “get the job done”.
- Critical thinker with ability to solve complex problems.
- New college graduates with relevant internship or coursework will be considered.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
In addition to joining a team of dedicated professionals who support each other and are passionate about their work, you’ll also enjoy a variety of attractive, industry-leading benefits.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage eligibility on start date.
- Generous paid time off, including sick time, vacation, and holidays.
- Income protection plans, including life insurance and short-term and long-term disability programs paid by the company.
- 401K plan with company matching.
- Educational reimbursement, employee assistant program (EAP), adoption assistance, employee discounts and much more!
COMPENSATION
The starting hourly base pay for this role is between USD $31.95 and $37.95 (equivalent to between $66,456 and $78,936 per year based on 2,080 hours). Please note that this position’s salary range may include multiple levels. The actual base is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Epson America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship as a Technical Implementation Specialist
Match your background to the right J-1 category
The Trainee category fits you if you graduated within the last 12 months or have relevant work experience abroad. The Specialist category applies if you're an established professional with expertise not widely available in the U.S. Getting this distinction right before you apply prevents DS-2019 delays.
Document your technical skills for the training plan
Designated sponsors require a detailed training plan before issuing your DS-2019. Prepare a skills inventory that maps your implementation experience, software proficiencies, and project methodologies to specific learning objectives you'll achieve at the host organization.
Target host employers with existing sponsor relationships
Search Migrate Mate to find Technical Implementation Specialist roles at organizations that have hosted J-1 visa exchange visitors before. Employers with established sponsor relationships move faster because the compliance infrastructure is already in place.
Verify the host employer's E-Verify enrollment status
J-1 Trainees and Specialists working in technical roles at government-linked or federally contracted organizations often require the host to be E-Verify enrolled. Confirm this before accepting an offer to avoid last-minute compliance issues with your designated sponsor.
Ask the host about the 2-year home residency requirement
If your home country's government or an exchange program funded your participation, you may be subject to a 2-year home residency requirement after your J-1 ends. Clarify this upfront, because it affects whether you can transition to an H-1B visa or other work status later.
Align your offer letter with DOL wage standards
Your designated sponsor will check that your offered compensation meets prevailing wage requirements for Technical Implementation Specialists. Cross-reference your offer against the OFLC Wage Search and the O*NET occupational profile for your role before the sponsor begins DS-2019 processing.
Technical Implementation Specialist J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category applies to Technical Implementation Specialist roles?
Most Technical Implementation Specialists qualify under either the Trainee or Specialist category. Trainee applies if you're within 12 months of graduation or have up to five years of relevant work experience abroad. Specialist applies if you have substantial expertise in implementation methodology, enterprise systems, or technical integration that is recognized as distinct in your field. The host employer and designated sponsor determine the correct category based on your background and the role's learning objectives.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa - the employer or a separate organization?
The employer is your host, not your visa sponsor. Your J-1 visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, such as Cultural Vistas, CIEE, or IIE, that issues your DS-2019 form and monitors your exchange program compliance. The host employer must partner with one of these designated sponsors and agree to the training plan terms. You cannot obtain a J-1 through the employer alone.
How do I find Technical Implementation Specialist roles where the employer already works with a J-1 sponsor?
Use Migrate Mate to search for Technical Implementation Specialist positions at U.S. employers that have demonstrated openness to international exchange visitors. Filtering by J-1 compatibility surfaces roles where host organizations are familiar with the DS-2019 process, training plan requirements, and designated sponsor coordination, which significantly reduces your time from offer to visa issuance.
Can a Technical Implementation Specialist role lead to H-1B status after the J-1 ends?
Yes, provided you are not subject to the 2-year home residency requirement under INA Section 212(e). If that requirement applies, you must return to your home country for two years or obtain a waiver before changing to H-1B. If it does not apply, your host employer can file an H-1B petition on your behalf after your J-1 exchange program concludes, subject to the annual H-1B cap and lottery.
What documentation should I prepare before a host employer engages a J-1 designated sponsor on my behalf?
Gather a detailed resume that maps your technical implementation experience to specific project outcomes, copies of your academic transcripts and degree certificates, a written summary of the skills you plan to develop during the exchange, and any prior visa history documentation. Designated sponsors use these materials to verify your eligibility, draft the training plan, and satisfy State Department requirements before issuing the DS-2019.