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Senior Safety Engineer - Power Tools and Accessories
Robert Bosch LLC · 🇺🇸 Mount Prospect, IL, US
Sponsorship verdict
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 92 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 50 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Robert Bosch LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “NETWORK ENGINEER, SR.” (Network and Computer Systems Administrators) in IL: $132k–$132k, median $132k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 92 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 50 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
This role is hybrid remote with 60% monthly in-office presence in Mount Prospect, Illinois. (3 days in office per week). The Senior Product Safety Engineer plays a critical role to ensure the safety of new power tools and safeguard end-users This involves analyzing new product designs for power tools to identify hazards and risks in order to devise hazard-mitigation measures. The Senior Product Safety Engineer creates and maintains Product Safety Review for products, communicates product safety requirements to product development teams, and provides safety input to user instruction manuals and product warning labels. The Senior Product Safety Engineer also mentor and train other safety engineers and project teams, create safety design guidelines and procedures and support investigations of field returns. Responsibilities: • Analyze new product designs and prototypes for user hazards, assess the risk, and develop the hazard mitigation requirements for innovative power tools. • Document safety requirements in Product Safety Review and maintain throughout the development phase of the product. • Communicate Product Safety requirements to project teams through meetings, calls, and emails. • Read and critically review test reports to confirm product safety qualification requirements are met. • Provide safety input, warnings, and instructions for user instruction manual, and review content provided by others for safety concerns. • Create and mentor others for on-product warning label content per ANSI Z535 • Review product photography, videography, and marketing artwork for accurate representation of reasonably safe use and compliance with operating instructions and warnings. • Mentor and train other Product Safety Engineers. • Train product development teams on Product Safety requirements and workflow. • Create and update Product Safety procedures and design guidelines. • Support product investigations for testing and field returns. • Challenge product development team on appropriate hazard mitigation methods. • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in technical-related discipline. • Minimum 6-8 years of experience working in North American agency approvals (UL, CSA), regulatory compliance (CFR, OSHA), new product development for consumer products, or quality engineering for new product development. Experience analyzing and using power tools is required. • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, with ability to describe technical information to project teams. • Strong understanding of North American product safety requirements for product design to ensure correct analysis for safety and compliance requirements. • Culturally sophisticated awareness of how North Americans will use power tools on job sites, homes, and yards. • Patient, and detail oriented with ability to proofread written instructions for logical errors, contradictions, or safety hazards. • Familiarity with hazard identification and methods to document countermeasures. BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives: • FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) • AWIM (A World In Motion) Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. Safety Sensitive Position. Thanks to the work of every associate, Bosch has been recognized for award-winning culture by the following organizations: • Great Place to Work™ Certified, 2024 • Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, 2024 • America’s Best Large Employers, 2024 • America’s Best Employers for Diversity, 2024 • America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women, Newsweek 2024 • Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, Newsweek 2024 • Bosch Power T