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Embedded/Hardware Test Automation Engineer

Allen, TX ยท On-site

$42.75 - $56.50/hr

... visa sponsorship now or in the future. * At this time, Sol-Ark is unable to consider candidates on F1-OPT, H1B or CPT status. We are seeking a Test Engineer with 5+ years of professional experience ...

AI / ML Engineer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$126K - $151K/yr

... Visa Sponsorship / Transfers : We cannot sponsor H1B lottery applications (F1 / OPT etc.) About ... About the Role We are looking for a senior applied AI engineer or full stack engineer with applied ...

Reservoir Engineer Intern

The Woodlands, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Additionally, we are not authorized for employment under OPT/CPT/F1 visa programs. * Successful completion of 2 years towards a Bachelor's (or higher) in an Engineering discipline * Must be a ...

Reservoir Engineer Intern

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Additionally, we are not authorized for employment under OPT/CPT/F1 visa programs. * Successful completion of 2 years towards a Bachelor's (or higher) in an Engineering discipline * Must be a ...

Java/J2EE

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$46.50 - $60.25/hr

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... visa's like Only USC / GC Can Apply No F1, OPT EAD and H1-B

... visa sponsorship now or in the future. * At this time, Sol-Ark is unable to consider candidates on F1-OPT status. Seeking a C&I Application Engineer with extensive knowledge of BESS will work within ...

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position (including H-1B, OPT, F1, CPT ... About the Role We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Tasker & Supply team, someone ...

Adobe AEM

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... Additional Information Fulltime Requirement For The visa's like USC, GC only. No F1, OPT EAD and H1 ...

Adobe AEM

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... Additional Information Fulltime Requirement For The visa's like USC, GC only. No F1, OPT EAD and H1 ...

... visa sponsorship now or in the future. At this time, Sol-Ark is unable to consider candidates on F1-OPT status. Seeking a C&I Application Engineer with extensive knowledge of BESS will work within R& ...

IT Engineer, Workday Integrations

College Park, MD ยท On-site

$103K - $138K/yr

Visa Sponsorship Information:*** DIT will not sponsor the successful candidate for work ... F1 STEM OPT support is not available for this position.**Required Application Materials:**Resume ...

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What is a Visa F1 engineer?

A Visa F1 Engineer is an international student in the United States who is studying engineering under an F1 visa, a non-immigrant visa for academic students. These students are enrolled full-time in accredited educational institutions and may have opportunities to gain practical experience through programs like Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT). F1 engineers must maintain their visa status by meeting academic requirements and following all regulations set by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Visa F1 engineer?

To thrive as a Visa F1 Engineer, you need a solid background in software engineering principles, programming languages like Java or C++, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with payment systems, APIs, cloud technologies, and certifications such as AWS or security-related credentials are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration set top candidates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial to developing secure, scalable payment solutions and ensuring seamless transaction experiences for users.

What are some common challenges faced by Visa F1 engineers when adapting to new engineering teams in the U.S.?

Visa F1 Engineers often encounter challenges such as adjusting to different workplace cultures, communication styles, and technical expectations in U.S.-based teams. Navigating visa-related regulations and ensuring compliance while balancing academic and professional responsibilities can also be demanding. However, most organizations offer onboarding support, mentorship programs, and cross-functional team collaborations to help ease this transition and foster a productive environment.

What is the difference between Visa F1 Engineer vs Visa J1 Engineer?

AspectVisa F1 EngineerVisa J1 Engineer
CredentialsStudent visa, enrollment in a degree programExchange visitor visa, participation in sponsored programs
Work EnvironmentOn-campus or authorized practical trainingInternships, training programs, cultural exchange
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, tech companies, research institutionsResearch centers, government agencies, international organizations

Visa F1 Engineers are primarily students engaged in academic programs with optional practical training, while Visa J1 Engineers participate in exchange programs, internships, or training initiatives. Both visas facilitate work in educational or research settings but differ in purpose and eligibility requirements.

Can I get a job with a Visa F1 Engineer?

An F1 visa is a student visa that allows international students to study in the United States and participate in Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT), which can enable them to work temporarily related to their field of study. F1 visa holders can work as engineers if they obtain proper work authorization through these programs or other employment visas after graduation. Full-time employment as an engineer typically requires transitioning to a work visa such as an H-1B.

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Infographic showing various Visa F1 Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Embedded/Hardware Test Automation Engineer

Allen, TX โ€ข On-site

Sol-Ark
Clean Energy Semiconductors Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$42.75 - $56.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description


Location: This position will be onsite at our corporate offices in Allen, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area).
**Not a remote position.
Full-time W-2 ONSITE opportunity (not remote)!
Work Eligibility:
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer-sponsored visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  • At this time, Sol-Ark is unable to consider candidates on F1-OPT, H1B or CPT status.

We are seeking a Test Engineer with 5+ years of professional experience in testing embedded products. More experience will be considered for a more senior position. This is a critical position for the company and the proper candidate will enjoy industry-leading benefits and work environment shared with top notch talent, as well as opportunities for growth and self-development in one of the industry's highest growth companies.
This position will work with engineering and test team and be specifically focused on automation of our firmware regression and manufacturing testers.The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality test automation solutions.
Responsibilities:
"MUST HAVE embedded and/or hardware testing experience.This is NOT a software testing position."
  • Design and develop testers for power electronic embedded systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware engineers, software engineers and system architects, to define test requirements and test system interfaces.
  • Assist with implementing and maintaining all test automation portions of CI/CD pipelines for all projects.
  • Participate in the full product development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
  • Help develop, automate, and maintain various quality metrics for the company's products.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Assist with maintaining documentation for test designs, development processes, and project deliverables.
  • Manage test data, analyze results, and provide actionable feedback to stakeholders.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited US University.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like LabVIEW and TestStand.
  • At least 5 years of experience in embedded development or test.Hands-on experience with HIL platforms.
  • Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting embedded systems using hardware and software debugging tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of power electronics and control algorithms.
  • Experience in testing software for real-time control applications.
  • Understanding of signal conditioning, instrumentation, and data acquisition hardware.
  • Experience with CAD tools for design review.
  • Familiarity with at least one of the following cloud environments: AWS, Azure, GCP.

Benefits
Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonus program, top-tier benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.