TN Visa Engineering Manager Jobs
Engineering Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's engineer category, provided you hold a relevant engineering degree and your responsibilities are managerial in scope with direct engineering oversight. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or a U.S. consulate; Mexican citizens require consular processing with a limited annual allocation.
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Trade snowy winters for southern barbeque and sunshine! At Ozer Engineering, we take on the vital structural work that transforms aging homes and buildings. For 15 years, we’ve partnered with homeowners, realtors, and building owners to keep families safely rooted in their homes through historic rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and community-focused engineering. We are actively expanding and seeking a skilled foreign structural engineer ready to make a real community impact while helping us design the future of local co-op housing.
TN Visa & Relocation Support
Hassle-Free Processing: We provide a comprehensive TN Visa Support Letter so Canadian or Mexican citizens can secure visa approval directly at the border or consulate with zero H-1B lottery delays.
Licensure Pathway: You will work alongside our on-staff licensed Professional Engineer (PE) who seals plans, allowing you to hit the ground running while we support your NCEES credential evaluation and U.S. PE licensing process.
Memphis Market: A salary of $90,000–$100,000 USD in Memphis offers an incredible quality of life and home-buying power compared to major Canadian, other American, or Mexican metro markets. We do not have state income tax in Tennessee.
What You’ll Do
Turn site conditions into complete structural solutions across wood, masonry, steel, and concrete.
Develop structural drawings in Revit/CAD and produce calculations, details, and specifications.
Lead projects from initial client consult through completion, collaborating with property owners, architects, and contractors.
Perform hands-on field assessments, including inspecting historic foundations and navigating tight crawlspaces (down to 18 inches).
Mentor junior team members and help shape our firm’s long-term community housing initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
Education: A Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc., B.Eng., or Licenciatura) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution (mandatory for TN status).
Experience: 3–8 years of structural engineering design experience (residential or small-to-midsize commercial preferred). P.Eng (Canada) or Cédula Profesional (Mexico) is needed.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural modeling, manual calculations, and CAD/Revit drafting.
Mindset: Strong client communication skills, field adaptability, creativity, and a commitment to affordable housing equity.
What We Offer
Salary: $90,000–$100,000 USD base + performance bonus eligibility at 90 days and annual profit-sharing.
Work-Life Balance: 40-hour work week with an option for a 4-day workweek (four 10-hour days) after your 90-day onboarding period.
Benefits: 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid federal holidays, 100% 401(k) match up to 3% (plus 50% match on the next 2%).
Perks: Company-paid travel expenses/mileage, company parking, and inspection tech (drones and robots).
Location: Downtown Memphis office within walking distance of the Mississippi River and Beale Street - hit the Riverwalk at lunch or a Grizzlies game after work!
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as an Engineering Manager
Align your credentials to the engineer category
TN visa classification for Engineering Managers depends on your engineering degree, not your management title. Before applying, confirm your bachelor's degree field matches an accepted engineering discipline and that your offer letter describes engineering oversight, not general operations management.
Target employers with active engineering visa programs
Focus your search on companies with recent visa filings and experience sponsoring engineering professionals. Employers with established visa sponsorship programs have legal teams familiar with work visa requirements and are more likely to understand the qualifications needed for an Engineering Manager role under TN status.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Search for Engineering Manager roles at employers with recent visa filings on Migrate Mate. Filtering by visa type and role gets you directly to employers experienced with work visa sponsorship, saving you from screening dozens of listings where the employer may lack visa expertise.
Get your offer letter reviewed before crossing the border
Canadians can apply for TN status at a U.S. port of entry, but CBP officers can deny entry if your offer letter doesn't clearly tie your Engineering Manager duties to a qualifying engineering discipline. Have your employer review the letter against USMCA engineer category language before your travel date.
Ask employers directly about TN filing experience
During the offer stage, ask whether the company has filed TN petitions for engineering roles before. Mexican citizens especially need employers prepared to support consular processing, since that path requires more documentation and coordination than a Canadian border crossing.
Prepare a technical credentials package for the port of entry
Assemble your engineering degree transcripts, professional engineering credentials, and a detailed job offer letter before your CBP appointment. Officers reviewing TN applications for management-titled roles often scrutinize whether daily duties involve substantive engineering work, not just team oversight.
Engineering Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Engineering Manager role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, if your engineering degree aligns with the role's technical scope. The TN engineer category covers engineers who manage engineering projects and teams, but CBP will look past the 'manager' title and assess your actual duties. If your responsibilities are primarily administrative or people-operations rather than engineering-driven, the classification may not hold.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Engineering Manager positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadians, so you can apply any time a qualifying offer is in hand. H-1B visa requires winning a lottery slot in April for an October start. For Engineering Managers with Canadian citizenship and a degree that maps cleanly to an engineering discipline, TN is faster and more predictable than H-1B in most circumstances.
Where can I find Engineering Manager jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lists Engineering Manager roles with confirmed TN visa sponsorship, so you're not guessing whether an employer will support the process. Searching by role and visa type surfaces employers who have structured offers around USMCA engineer categories, which shortens your timeline from application to interview significantly.
What documentation does a Mexican citizen need for TN Engineering Manager processing?
Mexican citizens must go through consular processing at a U.S. embassy or consulate rather than applying at the border. You'll need a valid passport, a detailed offer letter from a U.S. employer describing engineering management duties, your engineering degree credentials, and supporting employment history. Consular processing timelines vary by location and workload, so starting early is practical.
Can I be denied TN status even with an Engineering Manager title and an engineering degree?
Yes. CBP officers evaluate whether the role substantively involves engineering work, not just whether your title includes 'engineer' or 'manager.' If your offer letter focuses on headcount management, budget oversight, or business operations without describing direct engineering responsibilities, the officer may conclude the position doesn't qualify under the USMCA engineer category.