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Field Sales Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Engineer category, provided your degree aligns with engineering, electrical, or a related technical field. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with no cap concerns. Mexican citizens apply through a U.S. consulate under the annual TN allocation.
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Our Omaha office is seeking a Field Engineer, Scientist and Geologist to join our Team in the Environmental Department! The Omaha office has a diverse client base in both public and private sectors working in the commercial, industrial, government and institutional markets. As an environmental field engineer, scientist, or geologist, you will work outdoors during all seasons conducting environmental media (soil, water, soil gas, etc.) sampling and remediation system operation and maintenance. A basic understanding of mechanical (pumps, compressors, blowers, etc.) and electrical control systems and strong mechanical aptitude is essential to the job, as is routine out of town travel.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material and soil. Conduct well sampling. Conduct monitoring and perform repairs to environmental remediation systems. Collaborate with environmental engineering/scientist/geologist staff on projects. In this position, you will participate in various aspects of environmental assessment and remediation projects. You will be able to develop in your scientific profession, and your assignments will be designed to increase your knowledge and abilities. You will assist in optimizing mitigation strategies and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will grow from assisting in remediation system design and environmental protection plans to mastering these skills. Projects may include Phase I/II environmental site assessments, tank closure assessments, and soil and groundwater remediation.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Perform site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. Most assignments are field assignments requiring out of town travel for 75% of the typical work week (Mon-Fri), although some weekend work is occasionally required.
- Conduct water, soil, and air sampling.
- Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Maintain quality standards on all projects.
- Evaluate mostly routine laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports.
- Prepare reports or sections of larger reports.
- Consult with other technical people and supervisor on routine and less complex projects.
- Write routine proposals and assist in the preparation of more complex proposals.
- There will be some client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science or related science field with one year of related experience or, in lieu of a degree, 5 years’ related experience.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
- Ability to travel out of town on a routine basis.
- Strong organization skills.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training, or ability to obtain upon employment.
- DOT medical card, or ability to obtain upon employment.
- Ability to operate 1/2-ton to 1-ton trucks and occasionally tow a trailer.
About us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we’re at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
INTRODUCTION
Our Omaha office is seeking a Field Engineer, Scientist and Geologist to join our Team in the Environmental Department! The Omaha office has a diverse client base in both public and private sectors working in the commercial, industrial, government and institutional markets. As an environmental field engineer, scientist, or geologist, you will work outdoors during all seasons conducting environmental media (soil, water, soil gas, etc.) sampling and remediation system operation and maintenance. A basic understanding of mechanical (pumps, compressors, blowers, etc.) and electrical control systems and strong mechanical aptitude is essential to the job, as is routine out of town travel.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material and soil. Conduct well sampling. Conduct monitoring and perform repairs to environmental remediation systems. Collaborate with environmental engineering/scientist/geologist staff on projects. In this position, you will participate in various aspects of environmental assessment and remediation projects. You will be able to develop in your scientific profession, and your assignments will be designed to increase your knowledge and abilities. You will assist in optimizing mitigation strategies and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will grow from assisting in remediation system design and environmental protection plans to mastering these skills. Projects may include Phase I/II environmental site assessments, tank closure assessments, and soil and groundwater remediation.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Perform site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. Most assignments are field assignments requiring out of town travel for 75% of the typical work week (Mon-Fri), although some weekend work is occasionally required.
- Conduct water, soil, and air sampling.
- Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Maintain quality standards on all projects.
- Evaluate mostly routine laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports.
- Prepare reports or sections of larger reports.
- Consult with other technical people and supervisor on routine and less complex projects.
- Write routine proposals and assist in the preparation of more complex proposals.
- There will be some client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science or related science field with one year of related experience or, in lieu of a degree, 5 years’ related experience.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
- Ability to travel out of town on a routine basis.
- Strong organization skills.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training, or ability to obtain upon employment.
- DOT medical card, or ability to obtain upon employment.
- Ability to operate 1/2-ton to 1-ton trucks and occasionally tow a trailer.
About us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we’re at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Field Sales Engineer
Align your credentials to the Engineer category
TN visa status for Field Sales Engineers requires a degree in engineering or a closely related field. A business degree alone won't qualify. Get a credential evaluation if your Canadian or Mexican degree title differs from standard U.S. engineering designations before you apply.
Target companies with active technical sales teams
Search employers in industrial automation, semiconductor, and test-and-measurement sectors. These industries regularly hire Field Sales Engineers and have HR teams familiar with TN filings, shortening the time between offer and your first day.
Negotiate the support letter before accepting an offer
Your employer's TN support letter must describe your role in engineering terms, not sales. Ask to review the draft before you sign your offer. A letter that emphasizes territory management over technical application reviews will create problems at the border.
Use Migrate Mate to find TN-ready employers
Find Field Sales Engineer roles with employers that already understand TN visa sponsorship using Migrate Mate. Filtering for TN-familiar companies cuts the time you spend educating hiring managers about the process and avoids offers that stall at legal review.
Canadians can self-file at the border with your offer letter
As a Canadian citizen, you don't wait for USCIS approval. Bring your degree documents, the employer's support letter, and your job offer to a land port of entry or preclearance airport. CBP adjudicates TN status on the spot, often within the same day.
Mexican applicants should file DS-160 well before your start date
Mexican citizens must schedule a consular interview through a U.S. embassy or consulate. Appointment wait times vary by city and season, so file your DS-160 and book your slot as soon as your employer finalizes the support letter, not after your start date is set.
Field Sales Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Field Sales Engineer role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, if your employer structures the role under the Engineer occupational category and your degree is in engineering or a closely related technical field. The job duties must emphasize technical application and engineering judgment, not purely account management or business development. A support letter that describes the role in those terms is what CBP or the consulate will evaluate.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Field Sales Engineer roles?
TN has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and no waiting period tied to a fiscal year start date. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship through a lottery with roughly 25 to 30 percent selection odds and a mandatory October 1 start. For a Field Sales Engineer whose degree qualifies under the Engineer category, TN is a faster and more predictable path, assuming your employer is willing to structure the offer correctly.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship?
Your employer must prepare a support letter on company letterhead that states your job title, a description of duties in engineering terms, the anticipated length of employment, and your qualifications. This letter is the core of your TN application. CBP or the consulate uses it to confirm the role fits the Engineer category. Your employer does not file anything with USCIS for a Canadian citizen applying at the border.
Where can I find Field Sales Engineer jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals searching for roles with TN visa sponsorship. Rather than sorting through job listings where sponsorship policies are unclear, Migrate Mate surfaces employers already familiar with TN filings, which reduces the back-and-forth with recruiters who have never heard of the Engineer category.
Can I switch employers while on TN status as a Field Sales Engineer?
Yes, but you must obtain a new TN authorization tied to your new employer before you start work. For Canadian citizens, that means a new border or preclearance application with a fresh support letter from the incoming employer. You cannot simply transfer your existing TN status the way an H-1B portability rule might allow. Plan your transition so there is no gap between authorization and your first day.