Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Manufacturing · Primarily SC · PERM filings 2018–2024

#820 top sponsor

Overview

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 91 PERM green-card applications between FY2018 and FY2024. That places it #820 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 64 were certified (70.3% approval rate), taking about 308 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Mechanical Engineers, with most worksites in SC, and the median sponsored wage is $83,460.

91

PERM filings

70.3%

approval

1

denied

$83,460

median wage

308d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 53 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is BRAZIL (40%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Brazil21
  • India16
  • Germany6
  • Canada6
  • China2
  • Hungary1
  • Slovakia1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B24
  • L-123
  • E-15
  • E-21

Education

  • Bachelor's25
  • Master's20
  • None6
  • Other1
  • Associate's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Schaeffler Group USA Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Mechanical Engineers 28 $77,037
Industrial Engineers 17 $83,074
Computer Systems Analysts 5 $105,496
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4 $104,109
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 3 $64,567
Accountants and Auditors 3 $92,543
Automotive Engineers 2 $87,141
Project Management Specialists 2 $90,000
Sales Engineers 2 $104,211
Mechatronics Engineers 2 $81,060

Common job titles

Product Development Engineer 5 Product Design Engineer 3 Industrial Engineer 3 Engineer - Application Engineering 3 Engineer - Product Development 2 Machine Design Engineer 2 Business Analyst - GTS 2 Application Engineer 2 Mechanical Design Engineer 2 Project Management Specialist 2 Warranty Engineer 2 Engineer - Production Technology 2

Worksite states

Wage range

$69,352

25th

$83,460

median

$98,425

75th

$115,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Pryor Cashman LLP38
  • Ogletree Deakins Law Firm24
  • Global Immigration Associates, P.C.24
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart PC4
  • Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak Stewart P.C.1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24320-478388 Senior Purchasing Specialist- Strategy & Market IntelligenceCertified Fort Mill, SC Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24295-420893 Senior Business Process Analyst- PurchasingCertified Fort Mill, SC Mar 6, 2026
G-100-24295-420896 Engineer – Production TechnologyCertified Cheraw, SC Mar 6, 2026
G-100-24278-386553 Senior Specialist Controlling - Plant ControllingCertified Fort Mill, SC Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24248-313667 Business Analyst – ApplicationCertified Fort Mill, SC Feb 5, 2026
G-100-24247-311259 Group Leader - QualityCertified Fort Mill, SC Jan 31, 2026
G-100-24247-311384 Business Analyst – ApplicationsCertified Fort Mill, SC Jan 31, 2026
G-100-24232-275972 Specialist – Production TechnologiesCertified Joplin, MO Jan 15, 2026
G-100-24212-232160 Application Engineer — Engine Systems EngineeringCertified Troy, MI Dec 16, 2025
G-100-24190-179235 Project Management SpecialistCertified Troy, MI Dec 3, 2025
G-100-24183-164790 Project Manager – IndustrialCertified Fort Mill, SC Nov 18, 2025
G-200-24179-154605 Specialist - Digital TechnologyCertified Joplin, MO Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24157-075128 Engineer - Application EngineeringCertified Troy, MI Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24165-106602 Engineer - Product DevelopmentCertified Troy, MI Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24165-108318 Group Leader - Plant ControllingCertified Fort Mill, SC Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24169-118612 Senior BuyerCertified Fort Mill, SC Sep 23, 2025
G-200-24163-096867 Team Leader - ProductionCertified Cheraw, SC Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24155-063305 Engineer - Product DevelopmentCertified Troy, MI Sep 8, 2025
G-100-24150-045948 Embedded Software EngineerCertified Fort Mill, SC Sep 2, 2025
G-100-24144-029462 Segment LeaderCertified Fort Mill, SC Sep 2, 2025

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.