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

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $115000 H-1B Nov 29, 2016
SITIME CORPORATION SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER II SANTA CLARA, CA $115000 - $125000 H-1B Jan 19, 2017
SITIME CORPORATION SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER II SUNNYVALE, CA $115000 - $125000 H-1B Apr 18, 2016
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. RESEARCH CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $115000 H-1B Mar 6, 2012
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $115000 H-1B Sep 6, 2011
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. MANAGER, DEVICE CHARACTERIZATION AND RELIABILITY CHANDLER, AZ $114739 H-1B Apr 25, 2016
Kemp Proteins, LLC Characterization Scientist Frederick, MD $114691 - $122400 H-1B Apr 24, 2024
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Scientist II, Protein Characterization New Haven, CT $114200 - $171200 H-1B Jan 12, 2022
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $114192 - $126730 H-1B May 5, 2023
SK hynix memory solutions America inc. Engineer, System Performance Characterization San Jose, CA $114033 H-1B Mar 14, 2024
IBM CORPORATION CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY $114000 H-1B Dec 10, 2012
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $113994 H-1B Mar 2, 2018
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Analytical & Characterization Eng… San Jose, CA $113776 - $149000 H-1B Mar 4, 2024
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Staff Engineer, Analytical & Characterization Eng… Milpitas, CA $113776 - $149000 H-1B Mar 4, 2024
OmniVision Technologies, Inc. Product Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $113770 H-1B Apr 2, 2020
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Product Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $113700 Green Card Jul 22, 2020
Qorvo US, INC. Sr. Characterization Test Engineer Greensboro, NC $113686 H-1B Jan 26, 2024
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Validation/Characterization Engineer SANTA CLARA, CA $113589 Green Card May 26, 2021
Micron Technology, Inc. SR Design Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $113589 H-1B Jan 29, 2021
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SENIOR PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $113526 H-1B Mar 2, 2018
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED VALIDATION/CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $113500 H-1B Dec 14, 2015
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED VALIDATION/CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $113500 H-1B Dec 18, 2015
PSEMI CORPORATION Senior Engineer, RF Modeling Characterization San Diego, CA $113000 - $123000 H-1B Feb 2, 2024
Luxima Technology LLC Senior Product Characterization Engineer Pasadena, CA $113000 - $119000 H-1B Jan 29, 2020
APTINA LLC CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $113000 H-1B Jun 21, 2011
APTINA LLC PIXEL DEVELOPMENT & CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $112500 H-1B May 30, 2012
LUMILEDS LLC SR. CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER III-V OPTOELECTRONI… SAN JOSE, CA $112403 H-1B Mar 7, 2018
QUALCOMM ATHEROS, INC. Senior Hardware Engineer/Characterization SAN JOSE, CA $112362 - $128800 Green Card Oct 2, 2015
SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC PRINCIPAL CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $112018 H-1B Aug 3, 2016
PSEMI CORPORATION Engineer, RFIC Characterization Austin, TX $112000 - $120000 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
APTINA LLC DEVICE CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $112000 H-1B Aug 31, 2011
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY BIOLOGY CHARACTERIZATION LAB SCIENTIST Indianapolis, IN $111648 H-1B Mar 13, 2019
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Sensor Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $111634 Green Card Jan 29, 2020
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Senior Product Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $111634 Green Card Jan 29, 2020
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Characterization Engineer Santa Clara, CA $111634 Green Card Apr 10, 2020
Xilinx, Inc. Senior Characterization Engineer San Jose, CA $111634 - $140843 H-1B Apr 28, 2020
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SR. PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER Santa Clara, CA $111449 H-1B Apr 2, 2019
IBM CORPORATION POWER PRODUCT CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER Hopewell Junction, NY $111240 - $143600 H-1B Apr 18, 2019
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sr Process Characterization & Technology Engineer East Greenbush, NY $111210 H-1B Jan 23, 2026
Texas Instruments Incorporated Validation/Characterization Engineer Dallas, TX $111000 H-1B Mar 30, 2022
NXP USA, INC. Senior Product Validation and Characterization En… Austin, TX $111000 H-1B Jun 17, 2022
WD MEDIA, LLC Staff Engineer, Analy and Characterization MILPITAS, CA $110968 Green Card Aug 10, 2017
Micron Technology, Inc. EMI Characterization Engineer Boise, ID $110849 H-1B Feb 9, 2023
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Sensor Characterization Engineer SANTA CLARA, CA $110802 Green Card Feb 1, 2018
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Product Characterization Engineer SANTA CLARA, CA $110802 Green Card Jun 12, 2018
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Product Characterization Engineer SANTA CLARA, CA $110802 Green Card May 8, 2018
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PROCESS CHARACTERIZATION ENGINEER SANTA CLARA, CA $110600 H-1B May 6, 2011
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS USA, LLC Research Scientist (Polymer Characterization) ALPHARETTA, GA $110398 Green Card Oct 24, 2017
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… R&D Associate - Polymer Synthesis and Characteriz… Oak Ridge, TN $110208 H-1B Sep 6, 2023
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LA… R&D Associate - Polymer Synthesis and Characteriz… Oak Ridge, TN $110208 H-1B Sep 21, 2023
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