TN Visa Quality Engineer Jobs
Quality Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Engineering category, covering disciplines from process validation to supplier quality. Canadian citizens can enter at the border with an offer letter; Mexican citizens go through consular processing. Your degree in engineering or a related technical field is the credential that unlocks this path.
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Who We Are
Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.
A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.
Pay Range
$87,000.00-$119,600.00 Annual
This is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors. In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.
Quality Engineer
The Quality Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, process integrity, and continuous improvement within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining quality documentation, performing data-driven analysis, and supporting cross-functional teams to drive compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The role enables informed decision-making by delivering actionable insights aligned with business and quality objectives.
Your Day to Day:
Quality Analysis & Continuous Improvement
- Proactively investigate non-conformances and identify opportunities to improve product quality, leveraging a strong understanding of customer CTQs (Critical to Quality characteristics) and manufacturing process capability
- Analyze key product quality data to evaluate compliance with specifications, monitor trends, and identify potential risks before they impact customers
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving, mistake-proofing, and operational excellence tools to reduce variation and enhance performance
Quality Systems & Compliance
- Support and maintain an effective Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
- Champion QMS processes to ensure compliance with internal standards and external certification requirements
- Maintain and update quality documentation, ensuring proper control, accessibility, and distribution
Root Cause & Corrective Action
- Lead root cause investigations for customer claims and internal issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, documented, implemented, and communicated effectively
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure resolution of quality issues and prevent recurrence
Data Management & Reporting
- Generate and distribute quality reports, providing clear insights into customer complaints, performance metrics, and operational trends
- Develop and maintain SAP master data, including inspection plans and product specifications, ensuring alignment with approved standards
- Identify and implement automation opportunities to streamline reporting and improve efficiency
Auditing & Compliance Oversight
- Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with inspection plans, product specifications, and supplier requirements
- Support plant and supplier compliance initiatives through data validation and process audits
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Facilitate communication and resolution between plants and customer service teams when discrepancies arise
- Collaborate with operations, technical services, sales, marketing, and IT to support quality initiatives and business objectives
What You Bring to the Team:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 5 years of quality experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Strong data analytics and interpretation abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Minitab (Solid)
- Solid ability to multi-task and effectively manage competing priorities
- Solid research skills including understanding of technical information, statistical interpretation, and the ability to translate and communicate such information to others
- Familiarity with quality-related functions, quality systems, and auditing practices
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across diverse functional teams
- Solid problem-solving capabilities
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Experience in SAP preferred
- Experience with ISO9001:2008 preferred
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Ability to interface at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
Work Environment & Travel
- Minimal travel required (0–10 days per year)
- Primary work environment includes office and manufacturing settings
- Exposure to manufacturing conditions such as temperature variations, noise, moving equipment, dust, fumes, and physical activity (e.g., walking, climbing)
Please Keep in Mind
If you do not meet 100% of these requirements, we at JM still want to hear from you. So, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply so we can learn how your skills and talents can contribute to our team.
Benefits
Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match. JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.
Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage. Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well. The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account. JM also offers a tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.
Johns Manville supports employee growth with vast educational opportunities and a company-wide mentoring program. This program pairs employees and leaders to grow skills, build stronger internal networks and strengthen the company’s succession planning process. Johns Manville also offers soft and hard skills training facilitated by internal and external presenters. Our talent management team prioritizes the holistic growth of our workforce.
Diversity & Inclusion
Johns Manville believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company. We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect. This is the right thing to do for our employees, our company and our communities.
Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Quality Engineer
Align your credentials to engineering categories
TN visa eligibility for Quality Engineers depends on holding a degree in engineering or a closely related field. A quality management or industrial technology degree may qualify, but a general business degree won't. Confirm your credential matches before applying.
Target manufacturers with established quality systems
Automotive, aerospace, and medical device companies hire Quality Engineers in volume and already run documented TN sponsorship processes. Their HR teams understand the role-to-visa-category mapping, which shortens offer-to-start timelines considerably.
Search TN-sponsoring employers through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Quality Engineer roles by employers with recent visa filings. This surfaces companies experienced with visa sponsorship, so you're not educating HR from scratch during negotiations.
Frame your offer letter around specialty occupation language
The offer letter is your TN admission document. It must state your specific duties, confirm a bachelor's degree requirement, and name the engineering subcategory. Vague language like 'quality work' has caused denials at the port of entry for Canadian applicants.
Clarify Six Sigma and ASQ certifications upfront
Professional certifications like ASQ CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt strengthen your case but don't replace the degree requirement. Present them as evidence of specialty practice, not as standalone credentials, when discussing TN eligibility with an employer's HR team.
Prepare for Mexican consular processing timelines
Mexican citizens apply at a U.S. consulate rather than at the border. Consular processing typically runs two to four weeks after scheduling, so factor that into your start date negotiation with the employer to avoid an offer lapsing.
Quality Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Quality Engineer role qualify for the TN visa?
Yes, Quality Engineer roles qualify under the TN visa's Engineering category, provided the position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related technical field and the duties are consistent with engineering practice. Roles centered on inspection checklists or production line tasks without engineering-level analysis may not meet the specialty threshold CBP applies at entry.
How does the TN visa compare to the H-1B for Quality Engineers?
The TN visa has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadian citizens, and can be obtained at a Canadian port of entry in a single day with the right documentation. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship, a lottery selection, and several months of processing. For Quality Engineers who qualify under the USMCA Engineering category, TN is a faster and more predictable path than the H-1B.
Where can I find Quality Engineer jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. You can filter Quality Engineer roles by employers with recent visa filings, which removes the guesswork of cold-applying to companies without visa sponsorship experience. It's the most direct way to find roles where the hiring team already understands how to support work visa candidates for engineering positions.
Can a Canadian Quality Engineer apply for TN status at the border without a petition?
Yes. Canadian citizens do not need to file a petition with USCIS before traveling. You present your offer letter, educational credentials, and any supporting documents directly to a CBP officer at a port of entry or preclearance airport. The officer reviews your materials on the spot, so the offer letter must precisely describe engineering-level duties and confirm the degree requirement.
What happens to a Mexican Quality Engineer's TN status if the job changes significantly?
If your core duties shift substantially, such as moving from process validation into a managerial role that no longer requires engineering judgment, your existing TN approval may no longer cover the position. You'd need a new TN reflecting the updated duties. Minor scope changes within the same engineering function generally don't require refiling, but document any changes with your employer's HR team regardless.