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Architectural Engineer jobs with TN visa sponsorship are open to Canadian and Mexican citizens under USMCA, no lottery required. Your engineering degree and a U.S. job offer are the core requirements. Canadians can apply at the border the same day an offer is confirmed.
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The Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management (CAECM) Department at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) welcomes applications for an Assistant Professor of Architectural Engineering to join our dynamic team in Fall 2027 as a full-time faculty member at MSOE. We are actively seeking a passionate educator to complement our outstanding faculty, forge industry partnerships, drive student recruitment, and mentor our extraordinary students. This role is ideal for those who are enthusiastic about educating the next generation of built environment professionals.
The successful candidate is passionate about innovative teaching, focused on student success, ready to develop new courses as the need arises, and eager to collaborate with faculty in our growing department. Exceptional candidates with a specialty in all areas of architectural engineering will be considered. The preferred candidate will be willing and energetic to teach fundamental courses that are an integral part of all three of our undergraduate programs: architectural engineering, civil engineering, and construction management (e.g., first-year design). Opportunities to engage undergraduate students in research projects may also be pursued.
The CAECM Department maintains a strong student-centered focus and is committed to educating future leaders in engineering design and construction. The Department currently serves more than 400 undergraduate and graduate students. Degree offerings include Bachelor and Master of Science in Architectural Engineering, Bachelor and Master of Science in Civil Engineering, and Bachelor of Science in Construction Management. Several specializations are available, including structural engineering, mechanical and electrical systems engineering for buildings, environmental and water resources engineering, transportation engineering and construction management. In addition, the department collaborates with other departments on campus to provide broad educational opportunities for all students.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging undergraduate courses, focusing on hands-on learning.
- Refine and contribute to our maturing curricula.
- Support both student recruitment and student success.
- Stay current in field(s) of expertise through consulting, research, and/or continuing education.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in architectural engineering, civil engineering, facilities engineering, or a closely related discipline. Will also consider a Master’s degree in architectural engineering, civil engineering, facilities engineering, or a related discipline plus at least three (3) years of industry experience.
- Strong commitment to and interest in undergraduate teaching and mentorship.
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Available beginning Fall of 2027
Applications at a higher rank will be considered.
Why Join MSOE?
At MSOE, your work has a direct and lasting impact. Our faculty and staff are united by a commitment to academic excellence, student success, and industry-connected learning. Join a community where your ideas, expertise, and dedication help students thrive, strengthen the communities we serve, and make MSOE an exceptional place to learn, work, and grow. Learn more about MSOE’s awards and recognitions here and our recent 2026 Top Workplace Award.
At MSOE, we invest in our employees’ professional and personal growth. MSOE offers competitive, fully comprehensive benefit plans to all full-time employees including:
- Generous tuition benefits for employees, spouses and dependents
- Medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance that starts in 30 days or less
- Paid parental leave
- A retirement plan with company matching of up to 6% of employee earnings and immediate vesting
- Access to our state-of-the-art fitness center and museum
- Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE is just blocks away from the beautiful lakefront, the theater district, museums, sports and music venues, parks and shopping.
Who We Are
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is an academic institution intrinsically tied to the real world - a confluence of industry knowledge, work ethic and an enduring desire to know more. The university offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in engineering, computer science, machine learning, user experience, construction management, actuarial science, business and nursing. With about 3,000 students, faculty and staff, MSOE is large enough for big opportunities and small enough for personal attention.
A Small University Dedicated to Achieving Big Things
MSOE is a supportive environment where everyone is valued. Our method of learning by doing is our distinction: it is how we teach, how we learn and how we serve. Faculty bring their real-world experience into the classroom, and small class sizes keep instructors in close contact with students. MSOE’s top priority is serving our students. By joining our community, you are building the leaders of tomorrow.
Our Mission
MSOE is the university of choice for those seeking an inclusive community of experiential learners driven to solve the complex challenges of today and tomorrow. We are united by our six values - collaboration, excellence, inclusion, innovation, integrity and stewardship - which represent the core of our campus culture. MSOE has embarked on an ambitious strategic plan, Extraordinary Together, that propels the institution forward. At MSOE, we are dedicated to promoting an academic environment marked by an unwavering respect for every individual.
How to Apply
The review of applications will begin as they are received and continue until the position is filled. When applying, please upload a single PDF file which includes:
1) a letter of interest;
2) a detailed resume/CV;
3) three professional references;
4) statement of technical areas of teaching interest; and
5) if available, evidence of successful teaching.
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment.
Job Code: 111
Join our Faculty!
The Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management (CAECM) Department at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) welcomes applications for an Assistant Professor of Architectural Engineering to join our dynamic team in Fall 2027 as a full-time faculty member at MSOE. We are actively seeking a passionate educator to complement our outstanding faculty, forge industry partnerships, drive student recruitment, and mentor our extraordinary students. This role is ideal for those who are enthusiastic about educating the next generation of built environment professionals.
The successful candidate is passionate about innovative teaching, focused on student success, ready to develop new courses as the need arises, and eager to collaborate with faculty in our growing department. Exceptional candidates with a specialty in all areas of architectural engineering will be considered. The preferred candidate will be willing and energetic to teach fundamental courses that are an integral part of all three of our undergraduate programs: architectural engineering, civil engineering, and construction management (e.g., first-year design). Opportunities to engage undergraduate students in research projects may also be pursued.
The CAECM Department maintains a strong student-centered focus and is committed to educating future leaders in engineering design and construction. The Department currently serves more than 400 undergraduate and graduate students. Degree offerings include Bachelor and Master of Science in Architectural Engineering, Bachelor and Master of Science in Civil Engineering, and Bachelor of Science in Construction Management. Several specializations are available, including structural engineering, mechanical and electrical systems engineering for buildings, environmental and water resources engineering, transportation engineering and construction management. In addition, the department collaborates with other departments on campus to provide broad educational opportunities for all students.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging undergraduate courses, focusing on hands-on learning.
- Refine and contribute to our maturing curricula.
- Support both student recruitment and student success.
- Stay current in field(s) of expertise through consulting, research, and/or continuing education.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in architectural engineering, civil engineering, facilities engineering, or a closely related discipline. Will also consider a Master’s degree in architectural engineering, civil engineering, facilities engineering, or a related discipline plus at least three (3) years of industry experience.
- Strong commitment to and interest in undergraduate teaching and mentorship.
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Available beginning Fall of 2027
Applications at a higher rank will be considered.
Why Join MSOE?
At MSOE, your work has a direct and lasting impact. Our faculty and staff are united by a commitment to academic excellence, student success, and industry-connected learning. Join a community where your ideas, expertise, and dedication help students thrive, strengthen the communities we serve, and make MSOE an exceptional place to learn, work, and grow. Learn more about MSOE’s awards and recognitions here and our recent 2026 Top Workplace Award.
At MSOE, we invest in our employees’ professional and personal growth. MSOE offers competitive, fully comprehensive benefit plans to all full-time employees including:
- Generous tuition benefits for employees, spouses and dependents
- Medical, dental, life, disability and vision insurance that starts in 30 days or less
- Paid parental leave
- A retirement plan with company matching of up to 6% of employee earnings and immediate vesting
- Access to our state-of-the-art fitness center and museum
- Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, MSOE is just blocks away from the beautiful lakefront, the theater district, museums, sports and music venues, parks and shopping.
Who We Are
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is an academic institution intrinsically tied to the real world - a confluence of industry knowledge, work ethic and an enduring desire to know more. The university offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in engineering, computer science, machine learning, user experience, construction management, actuarial science, business and nursing. With about 3,000 students, faculty and staff, MSOE is large enough for big opportunities and small enough for personal attention.
A Small University Dedicated to Achieving Big Things
MSOE is a supportive environment where everyone is valued. Our method of learning by doing is our distinction: it is how we teach, how we learn and how we serve. Faculty bring their real-world experience into the classroom, and small class sizes keep instructors in close contact with students. MSOE’s top priority is serving our students. By joining our community, you are building the leaders of tomorrow.
Our Mission
MSOE is the university of choice for those seeking an inclusive community of experiential learners driven to solve the complex challenges of today and tomorrow. We are united by our six values - collaboration, excellence, inclusion, innovation, integrity and stewardship - which represent the core of our campus culture. MSOE has embarked on an ambitious strategic plan, Extraordinary Together, that propels the institution forward. At MSOE, we are dedicated to promoting an academic environment marked by an unwavering respect for every individual.
How to Apply
The review of applications will begin as they are received and continue until the position is filled. When applying, please upload a single PDF file which includes:
1) a letter of interest;
2) a detailed resume/CV;
3) three professional references;
4) statement of technical areas of teaching interest; and
5) if available, evidence of successful teaching.
The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
It is the policy of MSOE to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all jobs at the University and to all the terms, benefits, and conditions of employment/enrollment.
Job Code: 111
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Verify your degree covers structural systems
TN visa status for Architectural Engineers requires a degree in architectural engineering specifically, not architecture or civil engineering. CBP officers distinguish between these at the port of entry, so confirm your credential aligns before applying.
Target firms with active federal contracts
Architecture and engineering firms holding federal contracts often sponsor work visas because they have established visa sponsorship processes. Look for employers with recent visa filings in your target metro—this indicates experience navigating sponsorship requirements. For TN applications, Canadian citizens can present their support letter directly at a U.S. port of entry, while Mexican citizens apply through a U.S. consulate. Employers familiar with visa sponsorship are typically better equipped to handle TN documentation efficiently.
Get your credential evaluation done early
Mexican applicants with degrees from Mexican institutions need a credential evaluation confirming U.S. equivalency. Order this from a NACES-approved evaluator before reaching the offer stage so delays don't stall your start date.
Clarify job duties match the TN category
Your offer letter must describe work consistent with architectural engineering, covering structural analysis, building systems, or technical design coordination. Generic titles like 'project engineer' can create problems if duties read as construction management instead.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Search for Architectural Engineer roles through Migrate Mate, which filters jobs by TN visa sponsorship so you're not wasting time on employers unfamiliar with USMCA professional categories. Apply directly to roles flagged for Canadian and Mexican professionals.
Prepare for same-day approval as a Canadian
Canadians don't file a petition with USCIS. You present your offer letter, degree, and supporting documents at a U.S. land border or pre-clearance facility. Bring a detailed support letter from your employer explaining the role's technical scope.
Architectural Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Architectural Engineer degree qualify for TN status?
Yes, Architectural Engineer is a named TN profession under USMCA. Your degree must be in architectural engineering specifically. A degree in architecture, civil engineering, or general engineering may not satisfy CBP's review unless the transcript and coursework clearly reflect architectural engineering content and your job duties align with the category.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Architectural Engineer roles?
TN has no annual cap and no lottery, so Canadians can obtain status at a port of entry on the day of their job offer. H-1B visa requires a petition, a lottery slot, and months of processing. For Architectural Engineers with a qualifying degree and U.S. offer, TN is faster and more predictable than H-1B in nearly every scenario.
How can I find Architectural Engineer jobs with TN sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search Architectural Engineer roles filtered by TN visa sponsorship. Many employers are willing to support TN status but don't advertise it explicitly. Targeting firms with federal project portfolios or established international hiring practices improves your odds of finding a role structured for USMCA professionals.
Can Mexican Architectural Engineers apply for TN status the same way Canadians can?
No. Mexican nationals must apply for a TN visa at a U.S. consulate in Mexico before traveling, unlike Canadians who can present documents at a port of entry. The credential and job offer requirements are identical, but the process involves a consular interview and visa stamp before entry is permitted.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer must provide a support letter on company letterhead describing your job title, duties, intended start date, and confirmation that the role qualifies under the Architectural Engineer TN category. The letter should reference your engineering degree and explain why the position requires that specific credential. A vague or generic letter is one of the most common reasons CBP requests additional review.