H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is one of the strongest H-1B visa sponsorship markets in the country, driven by a dense concentration of biotechnology, healthcare, and technology employers across Greater Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester. Companies like Biogen, HubSpot, and Massachusetts General Hospital file among the highest H-1B petition volumes in New England.
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Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!
In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
Role Description
Form's Advanced Product Development team is responsible for architecting and designing the next generation of our iron-air battery system — the cell, module, pack, and the support systems that keep them running reliably for decades in the field. We work ahead of our production programs, translating breakthrough electrochemistry and system requirements into mechanical designs that can scale to high-volume manufacturing.
We're hiring a Mechanical Engineer II to support the design, build and test hardware for our next generation of iron-air batteries. As part of our Advanced Product Development team, you will have a hands-on role in designing next-generation system-level designs. You will also have the opportunity to design parts for volume manufacturing. Your work will rely on a broad range of engineering disciplines, including heat transfer, fluid dynamics and mechanics. You will integrate tightly with a team of experienced engineers to write and execute verification test plans and iterate on designs with data-driven analysis. You’ll be a part of a large cross-functional team bringing Energy Storage Systems from concept to release to mass manufacturing. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver our sustainable multi-day energy storage solution to the grid!
Relocation assistance is available.
What you'll do:
- Lead hands-on prototyping and verification testing of subsystem designs.
- Drive instrumentation, data collection and data analysis for system-level validation builds.
- Own design of components and assemblies for volume manufacturing.
- Run and analyze trials to inform specs and future design direction.
- Execute ambitious product development processes on tight timelines.
What you'll bring:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor's with 1+ years experience in mechanical design, or Master's with research or professional engineering experience.
- Experienced using CAD to design parts and assemblies.
- Exposure to writing, executing and analyzing test plans to make data-driven decisions.
- Experience with prototyping techniques and working in a lab environment.
- Strong heat transfer, fluid dynamics and mechanics fundamentals.
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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.
Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
Compensation Range: $97,221 - $127,592
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Tips for Finding H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Massachusetts
Target the Seaport and Kendall Square innovation corridors
Boston's Seaport District and Cambridge's Kendall Square host the highest concentration of H-1B-sponsoring employers in Massachusetts. Focusing your search on these two corridors puts you in front of employers with established immigration programs and experienced HR teams.
Prioritize employers with H-1B filing history
The DOL's OFLC disclosure database lists every certified Labor Condition Application by employer and location. Search for Massachusetts-based companies to confirm they've sponsored H-1B workers before approaching them, so you're not educating them on the process.
Look beyond Boston to Worcester and Springfield
UMass Memorial Health, Hanover Insurance, and manufacturing employers in Worcester and Springfield sponsor H-1B workers and face less applicant competition than Boston-area roles. These markets are often overlooked by international candidates focused exclusively on the Greater Boston area.
Filter job boards for visa-sponsorship-confirmed openings
Searching general job boards means wading through postings with no sponsorship clarity. Migrate Mate lets you filter specifically for H-1B sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts, saving time and ensuring every listing you view comes from an employer willing to sponsor.
Engage directly with biotech and life sciences recruiters
Massachusetts life sciences companies routinely hire internationally and work with specialist recruiters who understand H-1B timelines. Connecting with recruiters who place candidates at Moderna, Vertex, or Sanofi's Massachusetts sites often surfaces roles before they're publicly listed.
Time your applications around the H-1B cap registration window
Employers sponsoring cap-subject H-1B petitions must register in March. Securing an offer before February gives your employer enough time to register and prepare the petition. Cap-exempt employers at Massachusetts universities and nonprofits can hire on a rolling basis year-round.
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Which industries in Massachusetts sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Biotechnology and life sciences lead H-1B visa sponsorship in Massachusetts by a significant margin, with companies like Biogen, Moderna, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals filing consistently high petition volumes. Technology and software companies in Greater Boston follow closely, along with academic medical centers, financial services firms, and management consulting practices headquartered in the state.
Which cities in Massachusetts have the most H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Greater Boston and Cambridge account for the majority of H-1B sponsorship activity in Massachusetts, with Kendall Square alone housing dozens of major sponsors. Worcester is a secondary hub driven by healthcare and manufacturing employers. Waltham and Lexington, both along the Route 128 technology corridor, also host a significant number of H-1B-sponsoring life sciences and defense technology firms.
What types of roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Massachusetts?
H-1B sponsorship in Massachusetts is most common in software engineering, data science, biomedical research, clinical operations, financial analysis, and management consulting. These roles require at minimum a bachelor's degree in a directly related specialty field. Healthcare clinical roles such as physicians and pharmacists also qualify, as do architecture and engineering positions across the state's infrastructure sector.
How do I find H-1B sponsorship jobs in Massachusetts?
Start by using Migrate Mate, which filters job listings specifically by H-1B sponsorship availability and state, so every Massachusetts result you see comes from an employer prepared to sponsor. You can supplement this by searching the DOL's OFLC disclosure data to identify which Massachusetts employers have the strongest H-1B filing histories before you apply.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B jobs in Massachusetts?
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.