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-100-24127-962776 Business Analyst - GTSCertified Fort Mill, SC Sep 2, 2025
G-100-24138-009943 Group Leader - Production Maintenance ElectricalCertified Joplin, MO Sep 2, 2025
G-100-24115-921614 DCC Planner (Demand Capacity Check)Certified Cheraw, SC Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24115-920807 Engineer - Concept DevelopmentCertified Cheraw, SC Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24114-915617 Mechanical Design EngineerCertified Cheraw, SC Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24103-882785 Plant ControllerCertified Joplin, MO Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24115-920820 Mechanical Design EngineerCertified Cheraw, SC Aug 4, 2025
G-100-24087-833622 Engineer - Production TechnologyCertified Joplin, MO Jul 17, 2025
G-100-24075-804235 Senior Buyer - Industrial Product LineCertified Fort Mill, SC Jul 11, 2025
G-100-24036-694060 Senior Specialist - Production Technology Region AmericasCertified Joplin, MO Jun 18, 2025
G-100-24024-663546 Group Leader Strategy & eCommerce Automotive AftermarketCertified - Expired Fort Mill, SC Jun 3, 2025
G-100-23346-561013 Account Executive - Inside SalesCertified - Expired Fort Mill, SC Apr 28, 2025
G-100-23262-358901 Application EngineerCertified - Expired Troy, MI Jan 30, 2025
G-100-23272-395206 Corporate Supplier Development EngineerCertified - Expired Fort Mill, SC Jan 27, 2025
G-100-23241-303536 Engineer Senior- Systems EngineeringCertified - Expired Troy, MI Dec 3, 2024
G-100-23271-389690 Senior Key Account ManagerWithdrawn Fort Mill, SC Jun 27, 2024
G-100-24120-935023 Data EngineerWithdrawn Fort Mill, SC Jun 17, 2024
G-100-24107-891440 Business Analyst - GTSWithdrawn Fort Mill, SC May 6, 2024
A-22291-41520 Senior, Industrial EngineerCertified - Expired Fort Mill, SC Oct 18, 2023
A-22285-38055 Engineer - Application EngineerCertified - Expired Fort Mill, SC Sep 15, 2023

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