Electronic Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Florida
Florida's electronic engineer job market spans defense contractors in the Space Coast region, aerospace firms near Cape Canaveral, and semiconductor companies in Tampa and Orlando. Major employers including Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Harris Corporation have established histories of sponsoring international engineers, making Florida one of the more active states for electronic engineer visa sponsorship.
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The Senior Calibration Technician (Electronic/RF) position performs calibrations at a high level in (IM&TE) inspection, measurement, and test equipment in DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, and Time & Frequency disciplines, and uses at least a base knowledge of Mechanical and Thermodynamics.
Responsibilities
- Perform calibrations and adjustments on (IM&TE) inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the following disciplines DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Time & Frequency, and some Mechanical and Thermodynamics.
- Maintain both primary and secondary calibration standards.
- Adapt calibration standards and knowledge to measure unique and one off test equipment.
- Collect calibration data, and record information on data sheets. Complete calibration data sheets and certificates, including out of tolerance conditions.
- Work independently without direct supervision at both the in house calibration lab, as well as, the customers facility.
- Clearly communicate calibration issues and procedures with customers and coworkers on the phone, in person, and through email.
- Train and supervise fellow junior technicians in use of standards and calibration procedures.
- Other duties and responsibilities.
Qualifications
- year of commercial calibration lab experience is a plus.
- Military PMEL or TMDE training is a plus.
- Civilian or Commercial calibration experience is a plus.
- Experience with ISO 17025:2017, ANSI Z540.1, and ANSI Z540.3 is a plus.
- High School diploma or equivalent, and current drivers license required.
- Basic mathematics including Algebra.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience in Excel is preferred.
- Ability to work both independently to accomplish daily workload.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance.
Work Environment
Work performed both in local laboratory and at the customers facilities. Per Diem and all accommodations included.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
West Palm Beach FL 33405: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Micro Precision without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Position Description
The Senior Calibration Technician (Electronic/RF) position performs calibrations at a high level in (IM&TE) inspection, measurement, and test equipment in DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, and Time & Frequency disciplines, and uses at least a base knowledge of Mechanical and Thermodynamics.
Responsibilities
- Perform calibrations and adjustments on (IM&TE) inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the following disciplines DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Time & Frequency, and some Mechanical and Thermodynamics.
- Maintain both primary and secondary calibration standards.
- Adapt calibration standards and knowledge to measure unique and one off test equipment.
- Collect calibration data, and record information on data sheets. Complete calibration data sheets and certificates, including out of tolerance conditions.
- Work independently without direct supervision at both the in house calibration lab, as well as, the customers facility.
- Clearly communicate calibration issues and procedures with customers and coworkers on the phone, in person, and through email.
- Train and supervise fellow junior technicians in use of standards and calibration procedures.
- Other duties and responsibilities.
Qualifications
- year of commercial calibration lab experience is a plus.
- Military PMEL or TMDE training is a plus.
- Civilian or Commercial calibration experience is a plus.
- Experience with ISO 17025:2017, ANSI Z540.1, and ANSI Z540.3 is a plus.
- High School diploma or equivalent, and current drivers license required.
- Basic mathematics including Algebra.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience in Excel is preferred.
- Ability to work both independently to accomplish daily workload.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance.
Work Environment
Work performed both in local laboratory and at the customers facilities. Per Diem and all accommodations included.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
West Palm Beach FL 33405: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Micro Precision without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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Which companies sponsor visas for electronic engineers in Florida?
Defense and aerospace contractors are among the most active sponsors for electronic engineers in Florida. Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, L3Harris Technologies, and Boeing have all filed H-1B visa Labor Condition Applications for electronic engineering roles in the state. Semiconductor and telecom firms in the Orlando and Tampa corridors also sponsor regularly. Sponsorship is not guaranteed and varies by role, business need, and immigration budget.
Which visa types are most common for electronic engineer roles in Florida?
The H-1B visa is the most common path for electronic engineers in Florida, as the role typically requires a bachelor's degree or higher in electrical or electronic engineering, qualifying it as a specialty occupation. Some engineers enter on F-1 OPT or STEM OPT extensions before transitioning to H-1B. Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify for TN visas under the engineer category. Australian citizens can explore the E-3 visa as an alternative to the H-1B.
Which cities in Florida have the most electronic engineer sponsorship jobs?
The Space Coast region centered on Melbourne and Titusville leads Florida for electronic engineering sponsorship, driven by aerospace and defense activity near Kennedy Space Center. Orlando has a strong presence in simulation, defense systems, and semiconductor design. Tampa Bay attracts engineers in defense electronics and communications. Miami and Fort Lauderdale see demand from avionics, maritime electronics, and technology firms with international operations.
How to find electronic engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Florida?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, so you can search electronic engineer roles in Florida without manually screening out employers who don't sponsor. The platform indexes positions from defense contractors, aerospace companies, and tech firms active in Florida's Space Coast, Orlando, and Tampa markets. Filtering by location and role on Migrate Mate helps narrow results to employers with a documented history of sponsoring international engineers.
Are there state-specific factors electronic engineers should know about the Florida job market?
Florida's concentration of defense and aerospace employers means many electronic engineering roles require security clearances, which can complicate or preclude sponsorship for foreign nationals. Employers in classified programs typically cannot sponsor non-U.S. citizens for clearance-dependent positions. However, unclassified engineering roles at the same companies remain open to sponsored candidates. Florida's university pipeline, including the University of Florida and University of Central Florida, also feeds local engineering demand and some employers actively recruit internationally from these programs.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored electronic engineer jobs in Florida?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.