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6,129 H-1B & PERM records for "Automotive Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Fisker, Inc. Senior Engineer, Systems Integration Santa Clara, CA $160000 H-1B Nov 9, 2020
Lucid USA, Inc. Sr. Feature Owner - ADAS Safety Functions Newark, CA $160000 - $180000 H-1B Nov 17, 2020
Canoo Technologies Inc. Automotive Exterior Designer Torrance, CA $160000 H-1B Apr 6, 2021
Atieva USA, Inc. Engineer - Technical Specialist Ergonomics Newark, CA $160000 H-1B May 26, 2020
BYTON NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION ADAS Calibration Engineer Santa Clara, CA $160000 Green Card Feb 27, 2020
MERCEDES-BENZ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT NO… Senior Development Engineer - System Integration $159650 - $179650 Green Card Feb 27, 2024
Lucid USA, Inc. Sr. ADAS Validation Engineer $159600 - $190400 Green Card Jan 24, 2025
DIDI RESEARCH AMERICA, LLC Senior Software Engineer Mountain View, CA $159566 - $265278 H-1B Dec 5, 2023
Lucid USA, Inc. Test Engineer, Battery Software $159500 - $179500 Green Card Apr 9, 2024
IHS Global Inc. Associate Director, Product Engineering Royal Oak, MI $159253 H-1B Feb 24, 2025
Tesla, Inc. Sr. Systems Design/Architecture Engineer Fremont, CA $159245 H-1B Mar 16, 2024
Zoox, Inc. Test Engineer, EE Integration Lab Foster City, CA $159000 - $200000 H-1B Feb 2, 2026
Sonatus, Inc. SENIOR HARDWARE ENGINEER $159000 - $169000 Green Card Mar 6, 2026
DiDi Research America, LLC Senior Software Engineer San Jose, CA $159000 - $247038 H-1B Jul 8, 2025
Echeneidae Inc. Structural Technical Leader Wixom, MI $159000 H-1B Oct 12, 2023
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Senior Systems Integration Engineer, Network Comm… Palo Alto, CA $158995 - $226980 H-1B Nov 6, 2025
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Senior Advanced Development Engineer Palo Alto, CA $158995 - $226980 H-1B Sep 24, 2025
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Staff System Software Verification Engineer Palo Alto, CA $158995 - $231720 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
General Motors Senior Software Engineer Austin, TX $158936 H-1B Mar 19, 2026
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC Staff Durability Attribute Engineer $158895 Green Card Nov 17, 2023
General Motors Staff Vehicle Systems Engineer Warren, MI $158846 H-1B Mar 27, 2026
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Lighting Designer / Technical Specialist Dearborn, MI $158760 - $207600 H-1B Aug 7, 2024
General Motors Fuel Cell Embedded Controller Lead DSE Pontiac, MI $158679 H-1B Aug 30, 2024
Red Digital Cinema LLC Mechanical Engineer Irvine, CA $158658 H-1B Mar 23, 2020
Karma Automotive, Inc. Lead Engineer – Dimension Engineering & Control $158640 Green Card May 2, 2025
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC Sr. HIL Integration and Test Engineer Carson, CA $158500 H-1B Feb 28, 2025
Fisher & Company, Inc. Engineering Specialist St. Clair Shores, MI $158500 H-1B Jan 7, 2025
dSPACE, Inc. Application Engineer HIL San Jose, CA $158210 H-1B Oct 14, 2024
Vitesco Technologies USA, LLC Senior Staff Development Engineer Santa Clara, CA $158000 - $190650 H-1B Mar 25, 2020
Hatch Associates Consultants, Inc. Senior Vehicle Consultant $157800 Green Card Sep 25, 2023
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC Sr Engineer, Software Systems Palo Alto, CA $157597 H-1B May 24, 2021
RIVIAN, LLC Staff Mobile Service Electrical Design Engineer Irvine, CA $157560 H-1B Jan 30, 2025
Canoo Technologies Inc. Sr. High Voltage (HV) Cable Design Release Engine… $157500 - $172700 Green Card Dec 13, 2023
Tesla, Inc. Software Development Engineer – Eng. Palo Alto, CA $157500 H-1B May 24, 2024
NVIDIA Corporation Architect Senior Santa Clara, CA $157500 - $292500 H-1B Jan 7, 2022
FORD MOTOR COMPANY ADAS Campaign Prevention Specialist Dearborn, MI $157370 - $215910 E-3 Mar 25, 2026
Motional AD Inc. Senior Engineer (Cloud, Apps, Tools & Test - Simu… Pittsburgh, PA $157290 H-1B Apr 25, 2024
dSPACE, Inc. Application Engineer San Jose, CA $157272 H-1B Mar 10, 2023
General Motors Advanced Accessories Program Engineer Manager Warren, MI $157094 H-1B Dec 23, 2025
Canoo Technologies Inc. ADAS Engineer Oklahoma City, OK $157000 H-1B Sep 26, 2024
Canoo Technologies Inc. ADAS Engineer Oklahoma City, OK $157000 H-1B Aug 30, 2024
Cruise LLC Senior Systems Engineer San Francisco, CA $157000 - $177000 H-1B Apr 4, 2022
CZV, Inc. Body Systems Engineer $156818 Green Card Sep 27, 2024
Rivian Automotive, LLC Senior Occupant Safety Engineer (CAE) Irvine, CA $156750 H-1B Apr 18, 2025
Zoox, Inc. Technical Program Manager Foster City, CA $156625 - $196900 H-1B Apr 12, 2024
Lucid USA, Inc. Hardware Product Engineer, ADAS and AD $156550 - $176550 Green Card Jan 25, 2024
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Senior Validation & Failure Analysis Engineer Long Beach, CA $156270 - $178800 H-1B Jan 26, 2026
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Senior Validation & Failure Analysis Engineer Irvine, CA $156270 - $178800 H-1B Jan 13, 2026
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Staff Embedded Controls Engineer, Vehicle Motion Palo Alto, CA $156270 - $178800 H-1B Feb 12, 2025
FORD MOTOR COMPANY Senior Validation & Failure Analysis Engineer Irvine, CA $156270 - $178800 H-1B Jun 27, 2024
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