Aerospace & Defense Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Florida
Florida is one of the most active states for aerospace and defense Green Card sponsorship, driven by major employers like Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, L3Harris, Boeing, and Northrop Grumman operating across the Space Coast, Tampa Bay, and greater Orlando. The state's concentration of defense contractors and NASA-adjacent operations creates consistent demand for sponsored engineering, systems, and technical talent.
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Join Dassault Falcon Jet recently opened the state-of-the-art flagship Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) in Melbourne, Florida. Dassault Falcon Jet serves customers across North and South America and beyond, the complex will accommodate all current Falcon models, (including the new, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, the largest purpose-built business jet), and will be capable of performing major maintenance and modifications on up to 18 Falcon models.
JOB DUTIES:
The Accounting Specialist is responsible for vendor relations/management involving the day-to-day activities to support the MRP. This position will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling vendor statements, researching/resolving vendor disputes, and will work with other departments to ensure invoices are processed timely to support bi-weekly check runs.
Responsibilities:
- Process daily invoices and credit memos into Corridor and Non-PO invoices into SAP efficiently and accurately.
- Provide monthly discrepancy report to buyers and other management to ensure timely disposition of pricing discrepancies, receiving issues, and other invoice related items.
- Reconcile monthly credit card statements for corporate credit cards.
- Reconcile vendor statements for aged balances and request past due invoices.
- Assist in research and resolution of vendor inquiries as needed.
- Responsible for uploading daily A/P batch file out of Corridor into SAP.
- Prioritize the update of the open goods receipt/invoice receipt (GR/IR) report.
- Ability to work independently and interface with vendors and customers, both internal and external.
- Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing vendors.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- AA Degree or two years of related experience.
- Minimum of three (3) years of Accounts Payable experience.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office Applications.
- Proficiency in Corridor and SAP or related ERP system.
- Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) certification a plus.
The compensation for this position typically falls between $55,000 and $70,000 per year. This position is eligible for overtime. Note, the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education/certifications, geographic location, and shift.
Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more.
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Search Aerospace & Defense Jobs in FloridaAerospace & Defense Green Card Sponsorship Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
Which aerospace and defense companies sponsor Green Card visas in Florida?
Florida's largest Green Card sponsors in aerospace and defense include Lockheed Martin (Orlando and Palm Beach), L3Harris Technologies (headquartered in Melbourne), Raytheon Technologies (multiple Florida sites), Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and Leidos. NASA's Kennedy Space Center and its network of prime contractors on the Space Coast also generate consistent Green Card sponsorship activity for engineering and technical roles.
Which cities in Florida have the most aerospace and defense Green Card sponsorship jobs?
Orlando leads for defense systems and simulation roles, particularly around the defense technology corridor near Lake Nona and UCF. Melbourne and the broader Space Coast (Brevard County) concentrate launch, satellite, and avionics work. Tampa and St. Petersburg host significant defense electronics and cybersecurity operations. Palm Beach County is home to major defense engineering campuses, including Lockheed Martin's facilities.
What types of aerospace and defense roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in Florida?
Roles requiring specialized bachelor's degrees or higher in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, computer science, and mechanical engineering are the most commonly sponsored. Specific positions include systems engineers, avionics engineers, software engineers supporting defense platforms, radar and sensor specialists, and program managers with technical backgrounds. Roles tied to classified programs may require U.S. citizenship and are not eligible for sponsorship.
How do I find aerospace and defense Green Card sponsorship jobs in Florida?
Migrate Mate lets you filter specifically for aerospace and defense employers in Florida who have a documented history of Green Card sponsorship, saving you from applying to positions where sponsorship is unavailable. Because Florida's defense sector spans Orlando, Melbourne, Tampa, and Palm Beach, using Migrate Mate's location and industry filters helps you target the right employers efficiently rather than sorting through unsponsored listings.
Are there any state-specific or industry-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in Florida's aerospace and defense sector?
Many Florida aerospace and defense roles involve export-controlled technologies under ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations), which restricts certain positions to U.S. persons. This means some roles are ineligible for sponsorship entirely. For roles that are sponsorship-eligible, Florida's large defense contractor base means employers tend to have established immigration processes, often using experienced immigration counsel to manage EB-2 and EB-3 PERM filings.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card aerospace & defense 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.