TN Visa Systems Development Engineer Jobs
Systems Development Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Computer Systems Analyst category when the position requires designing, developing, and integrating complex systems. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with no cap concerns, while Mexican citizens apply through a U.S. consulate. A qualifying job offer and relevant engineering degree are required.
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Energy Systems Development Engineer - Job Description
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and release vehicle energy systems including HV battery, energy management, thermal, charging, and 12V systems.
- Own component and system requirements, specifications, and interface definitions across the development lifecycle.
- Lead DFMEA, DVP&R, and validation activities to ensure safety, performance, and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate CAD, simulation, and system-level integration activities with cross-domain teams.
- Support development of control strategies and system architectures using MBSE/MBD approaches.
- Manage supplier technical deliverables, design reviews, and issue resolution.
- Support bench, vehicle, and system-level testing, including root cause analysis of issues.
- Ensure cost, weight, quality, and timing targets are consistently achieved.
- Collaborate closely with software, hardware, thermal, and vehicle integration teams.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills: Thermal, Climate, Energy Management, 12V System, BMS / HV Battery - CAD, CATIA V5
EEO STATEMENT
LTTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a clear policy against discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. As an inclusive organization, we actively endorse equal opportunities for all candidates with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates and selection for roles will solely be based on individual merit.
L&T Technology Services LTD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate in the recruitment process or to perform the essential functions of the job, please let us know. We will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.
LOCATION
Novi, Michigan
INTRODUCTION
Energy Systems Development Engineer - Job Description
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and release vehicle energy systems including HV battery, energy management, thermal, charging, and 12V systems.
- Own component and system requirements, specifications, and interface definitions across the development lifecycle.
- Lead DFMEA, DVP&R, and validation activities to ensure safety, performance, and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinate CAD, simulation, and system-level integration activities with cross-domain teams.
- Support development of control strategies and system architectures using MBSE/MBD approaches.
- Manage supplier technical deliverables, design reviews, and issue resolution.
- Support bench, vehicle, and system-level testing, including root cause analysis of issues.
- Ensure cost, weight, quality, and timing targets are consistently achieved.
- Collaborate closely with software, hardware, thermal, and vehicle integration teams.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills: Thermal, Climate, Energy Management, 12V System, BMS / HV Battery - CAD, CATIA V5
EEO STATEMENT
LTTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a clear policy against discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. As an inclusive organization, we actively endorse equal opportunities for all candidates with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates and selection for roles will solely be based on individual merit.
L&T Technology Services LTD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate in the recruitment process or to perform the essential functions of the job, please let us know. We will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.
LOCATION
Novi, Michigan
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Systems Development Engineer
Align your credentials to the Computer Systems Analyst category
TN approval for Systems Development Engineers hinges on the CBP officer accepting the role under Computer Systems Analyst. Your degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field must appear on your credential evaluation and match the systems-focused duties in your offer letter.
Request a systems-specific offer letter from your employer
Generic software engineering offer letters get scrutinized at the border. Ask HR to explicitly describe systems integration, architecture design, or infrastructure development duties. CBP needs enough detail to confirm the role fits the TN category, not just a job title.
Target employers with recent visa filing experience
Companies experienced with visa sponsorship understand the documentation requirements and won't stall the offer stage. By focusing on employers with recent visa filings, you can identify organizations familiar with work visa processes, giving you a concrete shortlist to prioritize. For TN sponsorship specifically, Canadian applicants can present an offer letter and support documentation at the U.S. port of entry, while Mexican applicants work with a U.S. consulate—both processes are streamlined when employers understand visa sponsorship fundamentals.
Use Migrate Mate to filter roles by verified sponsorship history
Searching broadly wastes time on roles where sponsorship is theoretical. Migrate Mate surfaces Systems Development Engineer positions from employers with documented TN and work visa filing history, so you're applying where sponsorship is already part of the hiring process.
Prepare for Canadian port-of-entry TN adjudication in one appointment
Canadian citizens don't need a consular visa appointment. You present your offer letter, degree documents, and TN application directly to CBP at the border or airport. Having a well-organized packet with your employer's address and your systems-specific duties speeds up on-the-spot review significantly.
Clarify Mexican TN consular processing timelines before accepting an offer
Mexican citizens must schedule a U.S. consulate appointment and work within Mexico's TN annual allocation. Negotiate a start date that accounts for consular wait times, which vary by location and season, so your employer isn't left waiting on a hard deadline.
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Find Systems Development Engineer JobsSystems Development Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Systems Development Engineer role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, if the position involves systems analysis, design, or integration work and requires a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, or a closely related field. CBP reviews the actual job duties, not just the title, so your offer letter must describe systems-specific responsibilities clearly enough for an officer to confirm the Computer Systems Analyst category applies.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Systems Development Engineers?
TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadian citizens, and can be approved at the port of entry the same day. H-1B requires USCIS petition filing, a lottery selection, and months of processing. For Systems Development Engineers with a qualifying degree and a U.S. job offer, TN is faster and more predictable than H-1B, though it doesn't lead directly to a green card the way H-1B does.
Where can I find Systems Development Engineer jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It filters Systems Development Engineer roles by employers with verified TN and work visa sponsorship history, so you're not guessing which postings will actually move forward. Searching there gets you in front of employers who already understand USMCA-based sponsorship and won't back out when you disclose your visa status.
What documents does a Canadian citizen need for TN admission as a Systems Development Engineer?
You need a detailed offer letter describing your systems development duties, proof of your qualifying degree, a completed TN application, and the CBP filing fee. You present all of this at the port of entry or a pre-clearance facility. No advance petition or visa stamp is required for Canadians, making the process significantly more direct than other work visa categories.
Can I switch employers while on TN status as a Systems Development Engineer?
Yes, but you need a new TN approval tied to your new employer before you start working there. TN status is employer-specific, so your current authorization ends when you leave your sponsoring company. Canadian citizens can get a new TN at the border with a fresh offer letter. Mexican citizens need to return to a U.S. consulate for a new visa stamp.
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