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Director of Product Design roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Computer Systems Analyst and Engineer categories when the position requires a relevant bachelor's degree and specialized design expertise. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or a U.S. consulate, while Mexican nationals follow the consular appointment process.
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Design Engineer
Requisition ID: 5188
Job Location: Fargo - North Dakota - United States, Oak Brook - Illinois - United States
Category for Job Posting: Engineering and Technical
Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time
Working Mode for Job Posting: Hybrid
About us
Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a curious, hands-on entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join the Engine Installation Systems team within the CNH Large Tractor & Crop Production product line. This role is a strong opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who wants to develop practical engineering skills while contributing to real products used by farmers around the world. The engineer will support the design and development of cooling, air intake, exhaust, fuel, and DEF systems used to integrate world-class engines into CNH large tractor, sprayer, and spreader applications. This position offers exposure to product design, CAD modeling, engineering analysis, supplier and manufacturing collaboration, design reviews, validation activities, and production support. The role supports a hybrid work model with a combination of on-site and remote work.
Key Responsibilities
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Create and update product designs, drawings, specifications, and 3D models using engineering design software and product data management tools such as PTC Creo and Teamcenter.
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Support the design and packaging of engine installation subsystems, including cooling, air intake, exhaust, fuel, and DEF systems.
-
Work with experienced engineers to perform engineering calculations, design checks, and basic analysis to support product performance, durability, safety, and reliability.
-
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers, and product teams to help ensure designs meet functional, quality, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability requirements.
-
Participate in design reviews, capture feedback, and help refine designs as they move from concept through validation and production release.
-
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, design notes, specifications, test support information, and engineering reports.
-
Develop technical knowledge of agricultural equipment, engine installation systems, product development processes, and engineering best practices through mentorship and project experience.
Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering field.
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in designing, building, testing, or improving mechanical systems.
Basic understanding of mechanical design principles, engineering drawings, materials, manufacturing processes, and problem solving.
Ability to communicate clearly, work in a team environment, learn quickly, and follow through on assigned work.
Internship, co-op, senior design, Formula SAE, Baja SAE, robotics, farm equipment, automotive, or hands-on mechanical project experience is helpful but not required.
Preferred Qualifications
Interest or experience with agricultural, off-highway, construction, automotive, or heavy equipment systems.
Exposure to CAD tools, preferably PTC Creo, and product data management systems such as Teamcenter.
Familiarity with engine-related subsystems such as cooling, exhaust, air intake, fuel, or DEF systems.
Hands-on experience with equipment maintenance, repair, fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, or field use.
Demonstrated problem-solving ability through coursework, internships, projects, clubs, or work experience.
Ability to work across functions and communicate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and product teams.
Motivation to learn, take initiative, ask good questions, and grow into a strong product development engineer.
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is USD $63,750.00 - $97,750.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
-
Flexible work arrangements
-
Savings & Retirement benefits
-
Tuition reimbursement
-
Parental leave
-
Adoption assistance
-
Fertility & Family building support
-
Employee Assistance Programs
-
Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at narecruitingmailbox@cnhind.com.
Job Description
Design Engineer
Requisition ID: 5188
Job Location: Fargo - North Dakota - United States, Oak Brook - Illinois - United States
Category for Job Posting: Engineering and Technical
Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time
Working Mode for Job Posting: Hybrid
About us
Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a curious, hands-on entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join the Engine Installation Systems team within the CNH Large Tractor & Crop Production product line. This role is a strong opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who wants to develop practical engineering skills while contributing to real products used by farmers around the world. The engineer will support the design and development of cooling, air intake, exhaust, fuel, and DEF systems used to integrate world-class engines into CNH large tractor, sprayer, and spreader applications. This position offers exposure to product design, CAD modeling, engineering analysis, supplier and manufacturing collaboration, design reviews, validation activities, and production support. The role supports a hybrid work model with a combination of on-site and remote work.
Key Responsibilities
-
Create and update product designs, drawings, specifications, and 3D models using engineering design software and product data management tools such as PTC Creo and Teamcenter.
-
Support the design and packaging of engine installation subsystems, including cooling, air intake, exhaust, fuel, and DEF systems.
-
Work with experienced engineers to perform engineering calculations, design checks, and basic analysis to support product performance, durability, safety, and reliability.
-
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers, and product teams to help ensure designs meet functional, quality, cost, manufacturability, and serviceability requirements.
-
Participate in design reviews, capture feedback, and help refine designs as they move from concept through validation and production release.
-
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, design notes, specifications, test support information, and engineering reports.
-
Develop technical knowledge of agricultural equipment, engine installation systems, product development processes, and engineering best practices through mentorship and project experience.
Experience Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering field.
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in designing, building, testing, or improving mechanical systems.
Basic understanding of mechanical design principles, engineering drawings, materials, manufacturing processes, and problem solving.
Ability to communicate clearly, work in a team environment, learn quickly, and follow through on assigned work.
Internship, co-op, senior design, Formula SAE, Baja SAE, robotics, farm equipment, automotive, or hands-on mechanical project experience is helpful but not required.
Preferred Qualifications
Interest or experience with agricultural, off-highway, construction, automotive, or heavy equipment systems.
Exposure to CAD tools, preferably PTC Creo, and product data management systems such as Teamcenter.
Familiarity with engine-related subsystems such as cooling, exhaust, air intake, fuel, or DEF systems.
Hands-on experience with equipment maintenance, repair, fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, or field use.
Demonstrated problem-solving ability through coursework, internships, projects, clubs, or work experience.
Ability to work across functions and communicate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and product teams.
Motivation to learn, take initiative, ask good questions, and grow into a strong product development engineer.
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is USD $63,750.00 - $97,750.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
-
Flexible work arrangements
-
Savings & Retirement benefits
-
Tuition reimbursement
-
Parental leave
-
Adoption assistance
-
Fertility & Family building support
-
Employee Assistance Programs
-
Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at narecruitingmailbox@cnhind.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Director Of Product Design
Align your portfolio to TN eligibility criteria
TN visa approval hinges on demonstrating that your Director of Product Design role requires a theoretical and practical application of a recognized field. Frame your portfolio around systems thinking, UX research methodology, and design engineering to reinforce specialty occupation standing.
Target employers with active design leadership teams
Companies already running multi-disciplinary product design organizations are likelier to understand TN sponsorship requirements and move quickly through the offer process. Look for organizations with dedicated design operations functions rather than early-stage teams hiring their first designer.
Request an offer letter that specifies your degree requirement
CBP officers assess TN eligibility at the point of entry, so your offer letter must explicitly state that a bachelor's degree in a qualifying field is required for the role. Vague language about design experience without a degree requirement creates unnecessary risk at the border.
Use Migrate Mate to surface sponsorship-ready employers
Searching broadly for product design director roles wastes time on employers unfamiliar with TN visa requirements. Migrate Mate filters opportunities by sponsorship history so you reach hiring managers already prepared to support your TN application.
Prepare credential equivalency documentation before applying
Mexican nationals with degrees from Mexican institutions and Canadians with three-year diplomas should obtain a credential evaluation confirming U.S. equivalency before interviews begin. Having this documentation ready prevents delays once an employer extends an offer.
Negotiate TN filing responsibilities before signing
Unlike H-1B visa, TN does not require USCIS petition approval, but your employer still prepares the support letter and documents. Confirm during the offer stage who drafts that letter and whether legal counsel will be involved, so your start date isn't delayed by internal confusion.
Director Of Product Design TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Director of Product Design role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a field such as industrial design, computer science, engineering, or a related discipline. The role must involve specialized theoretical and practical application rather than general management. If the job description emphasizes strategic design leadership grounded in a recognized degree field, it typically qualifies under the Computer Systems Analyst or Engineer category.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for product design directors?
The TN visa has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, meaning you can pursue roles and receive approval year-round without waiting for an October 1 start date. H-1B requires a lottery entry, a USCIS petition, and months of processing. For Canadian professionals, TN is substantially faster. Mexican nationals face a 5,500-person annual cap, so timing matters more if you hold Mexican citizenship.
Where can I find Director of Product Design jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It filters design leadership roles by employers with sponsorship history, saving you from applying to companies unfamiliar with TN requirements. Most general job boards don't distinguish between employers willing to support TN filings and those that won't, which leads to wasted applications and delayed timelines.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer must provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that details your job title, duties, required qualifications, the professional category under USMCA, your anticipated length of employment, and your compensation arrangement. Canadian citizens present this letter at the port of entry along with their credentials. Mexican nationals submit it as part of the consular visa application package.
Can I start working immediately after TN approval if I'm Canadian?
Yes. Canadian citizens who apply for TN status at a U.S. port of entry or pre-clearance location receive a decision the same day. If approved, your I-94 is issued and your employment authorization begins immediately. You don't need a visa stamp in your passport, making this one of the most direct paths to authorized work available to Canadian professionals in design leadership roles.