Engineering Program Manager Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Mississippi
Engineering program manager roles in Mississippi are concentrated around the Gulf Coast defense and aerospace sector, with employers like Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Raytheon, and Lockheed Martin facilities leading sponsorship activity. Jackson and the Golden Triangle region also draw demand through advanced manufacturing and energy project work.
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Shift:
Two days of class (one at the Healthcare Academy and one day at MGCCC) plus clinical days of 12-hour shifts; could be days (7:00am-7:30pm) or nights (7:00pm-7:30am)
Location:
Singing River Healthcare Academy
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Position Overview:
The apprenticeship program is a registered apprenticeship sponsored by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) Nursing Education, with Singing River Health System serving as the employer. The apprentice will attend classes at the partnering nursing program campus per the approved program schedule. The Registered Nurse (RN) apprentice provides nursing care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse (RN) preceptor, advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), or licensed physician, consistent with the apprentice's training progression and the approved apprenticeship work processes. The RN apprentice care is in compliance with Singing River Health System policies and procedures to assess residents’ care needs and take appropriate action; includes recording vital signs, discussing chief health concerns, performing testing, and administering injections; assists with procedures and documentation. Expectation is for all performed duties to be in accordance with Singing River Health System procedures and policies, accreditation organization, and governing guidance and publications for health care employees.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.
Education:
High School or equivalent Diploma required. Must be enrolled as a level 2 nursing student at MGCCC in good standing.
License:
At completion of academics and clinical training, must obtain Mississippi Registered Nurse license.
Certifications:
Must complete BCLS certification by the end of position orientation; must maintain current BCLS certification. May also require ACLS, TNCC and PALS pending of assignment of clinical training.
Experience:
Clinical healthcare experience preferred.
Reports to:
Workforce Development RN Apprenticeship Program Manager, Patient Care Manager, and Preceptor
Supervises:
None
Physical Demands:
Work is moderately active: involves frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Employee is responsible for safely moving, lifting and handling all supplies, equipment and patients, with assistance as required. Expected to use safe lifting practices in all areas of job performance and employees are responsible to request help whenever needed, regardless of the weight, using available assistance, i.e. lifting devices or additional staff.
Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.
Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.
Must be able to be active for extended periods without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may occur according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.
Mental Demands:
Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.
Special Demands:
Attendance at the partnering nursing program campus for coursework is required per the approved program schedule. Maintain good academic and attendance standing while in the apprenticeship. Poor attendance or performance during coursework may affect status within the SRHS apprenticeship program or healthcare system.
Job requires traveling throughout the SRHS service area including the partnering nursing program campus with the employee providing his/her own transportation.
Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
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Which companies sponsor visas for engineering program managers in Mississippi?
Ingalls Shipbuilding (a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries) in Pascagoula is one of the largest sponsors in the state, alongside defense contractors like Raytheon and L3Harris. Energy companies operating in the Gulf region and advanced manufacturers in the Golden Triangle corridor, including Toyota and related suppliers, have also filed H-1B visa petitions for engineering program manager positions.
Which visa types are most common for engineering program manager roles in Mississippi?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for engineering program manager roles in Mississippi, as the position typically requires a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field, meeting specialty occupation criteria. Candidates with Canadian or Mexican citizenship may qualify under the TN visa. Executives or managers transferring within a multinational company may qualify for the L-1A instead.
Which cities in Mississippi have the most engineering program manager sponsorship jobs?
Pascagoula leads due to the concentration of shipbuilding and defense contractors along the Gulf Coast. Jackson, as the state capital and commercial hub, has demand from energy and infrastructure firms. The Golden Triangle area, anchored by Columbus and Starkville, draws program management roles through aerospace manufacturing and proximity to Mississippi State University's engineering pipeline.
How to find engineering program manager visa sponsorship jobs in Mississippi?
Migrate Mate lets you filter directly for engineering program manager roles in Mississippi where employers have a documented history of visa sponsorship, saving time you would otherwise spend screening individual postings. Because defense and manufacturing employers in Mississippi don't always advertise sponsorship explicitly, using a platform built around verified sponsorship data is especially useful for this state and role combination.
Are there state-specific considerations for engineering program managers seeking visa sponsorship in Mississippi?
Mississippi's sponsorship activity is heavily weighted toward defense, shipbuilding, and advanced manufacturing rather than the technology sector, so engineering program managers with backgrounds in systems engineering, program planning, or government contracting are generally better positioned. Some employers hold Department of Defense contracts requiring security clearances, which can complicate or extend the hiring process for foreign nationals on nonimmigrant visas.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored engineering program manager jobs in Mississippi?
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.