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925 H-1B & PERM records for "characterization", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Micron Technology, Inc. 3D NAND Senior Design Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $125193 H-1B Feb 11, 2021
Flagship Labs 94, Inc. Scientist II, Compound Management and Characteriz… Cambridge, MA $125000 - $135000 H-1B Apr 24, 2024
Semtech Corporation Senior Characterization Engineer Irvine, CA $125000 - $135000 H-1B Sep 8, 2021
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Scientist, Protein Science Characterization Cambridge, MA $125000 H-1B Dec 21, 2022
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Validation/Characterization Engineer Dallas, TX $125000 Green Card Jun 8, 2022
Aeva, Inc. Lidar Test & Characterization Engineer Mountain View, CA $125000 H-1B Apr 27, 2022
MannKind Corporation Manager, Development Product Characterization Danbury, CT $125000 H-1B Apr 12, 2022
Aeva, Inc. Lidar Test & Characterization Engineer Mountain View, CA $125000 H-1B Apr 27, 2022
NEURALINK CORP. Sr. Polymer Characterization Engineer Fremont, CA $125000 - $165000 Green Card Nov 5, 2020
Texas Instruments Incorporated Validation/Characterization Engineer Dallas, TX $125000 H-1B Jul 27, 2021
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $125000 Green Card Apr 7, 2020
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sr. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $125000 H-1B Apr 27, 2020
PDF Solutions, Inc., Characterization Vehicle Research & Development E… Santa Clara, CA $125000 H-1B Jun 2, 2020
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Product Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $125000 Green Card Apr 8, 2020
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER Santa Clara, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 5, 2019
PSEMI CORPORATION SENIOR ENGINEER (RF CHARACTERIZATION MANAGEMENT) ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL $125000 - $130000 H-1B Apr 19, 2019
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $125000 H-1B Jun 6, 2018
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 2, 2018
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Sr. Product Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $124560 Green Card Jul 28, 2021
Semtech Corporation Senior Characterization Engineer Irvine, CA $124400 - $129400 H-1B Feb 12, 2020
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $124197 - $152000 H-1B Apr 17, 2025
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $124197 - $150000 H-1B Apr 22, 2025
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $124197 - $150000 H-1B Jun 17, 2025
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $124197 - $150000 H-1B Apr 10, 2025
NXP USA, Inc. Senior Product Validation and Characterization Eng Austin, TX $124115 H-1B Jan 21, 2025
APPLE INC. ANALOG IP CHARACTERIZATION DESIGN ENGINEER CUPERTINO, CA $124000 - $144000 H-1B Sep 20, 2013
Knowles Electronics, LLC Senior Engineer, MEMS Characterization Engineering Itasca, IL $123900 H-1B May 27, 2022
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED SENIOR SCIENTIST, MATERIALS DISCOVERY AND CHARACT… BOSTON, MA $122719 - $139476 H-1B Aug 9, 2016
SYNOPSYS, INC. R&D Engineer-Library Characterization Mountain View, CA $122408 - $162408 Green Card Sep 16, 2020
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Sr. Engineer, Analytical and Characterization Eng… Milpitas, CA $122408 Green Card Feb 28, 2020
NANOMETRICS INC. CHARACTERIZATION APPLICATION SCIENTIST Milpitas, CA $122400 H-1B Mar 4, 2019
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED VALIDATION/CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER Dallas, TX $122200 H-1B Aug 29, 2019
Qorvo US, INC. Sr. Characterization Engineer Greensboro, NC $122000 H-1B Jun 27, 2024
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sr. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $122000 H-1B Mar 4, 2021
XILINX, INC. Senior Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $121800 - $157787 Green Card Oct 5, 2020
Twist Bioscience Corporation Scientist - Antibody Characterization Quincy, MA $121680 - $135000 H-1B Jun 13, 2023
APPLE INC. SILICON CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER, ANALOG AND POW… CUPERTINO, CA $121000 - $141000 H-1B Jun 28, 2017
Silanna Semiconductor North America, In… Bench Characterization Engineer San Diego, CA $120952 - $130000 H-1B Jul 30, 2020
INHIBRX INC. SENIOR SCIENTIST - PROTEIN CHARACTERIZATION La Jolla, CA $120765 - $150000 H-1B Jan 18, 2019
Micron Technology, Inc. R&D Device Characterization Engineer Boise, ID $120652 H-1B May 16, 2023
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Characterization Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA $120578 Green Card Jul 28, 2021
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $120182 - $150000 H-1B Apr 28, 2026
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $120182 - $150000 H-1B May 8, 2026
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sr. Product Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $120182 - $150000 H-1B Apr 30, 2026
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $120182 - $150000 H-1B Apr 28, 2026
Xilinx, Inc. Senior Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $120020 - $161038 H-1B Jun 16, 2021
PSEMI CORPORATION Engineer, Product Characterization $120000 - $132000 Green Card Apr 15, 2025
Micron Technology, Inc. R & D Electrical Device Characterization Engineer Boise, ID $120000 H-1B May 12, 2025
PSEMI CORPORATION Senior Engineer, Characterization San Diego, CA $120000 - $130000 H-1B Apr 9, 2025
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC Device and Test Characterization Engineer Gresham, OR $120000 - $140000 H-1B Apr 25, 2024
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