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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 56 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.
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What Renesas Electronics America INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Sr.
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- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 56 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. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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- H-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 Renesas Electronics America INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 2 certified filings for “Sr. Staff Field Applications Engineer” (Sales Engineers) in MI: $152k–$152k, median $152k. 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).
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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About the role
Summer Internship May 24 - August 13 (Would be open to someone starting part time in January)
Must not have graduated before September 2027
Farmington Hills, MI
Our sales team is looking for a talented Electrical Engineering student to join our team this Summer as a Sales Engineer in our Farmington Hills, MI office. Our team sells semiconductor solutions to automotive Tier 1 accounts. The successful candidate will work directly with the Director of Sales, Automotive Regional Sales Team, Field Applications Engineers, and Business Development Engineers during their internship. An intern working with the team can expect to learn about semiconductor products, automotive EE architectures, automotive semiconductor sales and meet with Tier 1 automotive suppliers during their time with our team.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Participate in the sales process of developing block diagrams, designing in semiconductor products, sales forecasting, and achieving growth targets
• Learn technical sales account management skills
• Interface professionally with customers to understand their technical needs and challenges.
• Learn semiconductor devices and propose automotive electronics solutions
• A rising junior or senior bachelor's student in pursuit of electrical or computer engineering. Must not have graduated before September 2027
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to understand semiconductor devices and solutions.
• Self-starter with strong communications skills
• Motivated, responsive and driven personality with strong organizational skills
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier . With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.
At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.
We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.
Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?
Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement .
Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.
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