Fiscal Year

2020

Case Number

A-19327-87200

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2019-11-23

Decision Date

2020-04-15

Refile

N

Original File Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

SOFEC, INC.

Employer Name Slug

sofec-inc

Employer Address 1

15011 KATY FREEWAY

Employer Address 2

SUITE 500

Employer City

HOUSTON

Employer City Slug

houston

Employer State

TEXAS

Employer State Slug

texas

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

77094

Employer Phone

(713) 510-6626

Employer Number of Employees

110

Employer Year Commenced Business

1972

NAICS Code

54133

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

MELANIE WALDEN

Employer Contact Address 1

15011 Katy Freeway

Employer Contact Address 2

Suite 500

Employer Contact City

Houston

Employer Contact State/Province

TEXAS

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

77094

Employer Contact Phone

(713) 510-6626

Employer Contact Email

melanie.walden@sofec.com

Agent Attorney Name

Paloma Stevens

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Berry Appleman Leiden LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

7133605521

Agent Attorney Address 1

3355 W. Alabama St., Suite 1050

Agent Attorney Address 2

Agent Attorney City

Houston

Agent Attorney State/Province

TEXAS

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

77098

Agent Attorney Email

p.stevens@balglobal.com

PW Track Number

P10019039663643

PW SOC Code

17-2141

PW SOC Title

Mechanical Engineers

PW Skill Level

N/A

PW Wage

112494.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

Other

PW Determination Date

2019-06-07

PW Expiration Date

2019-09-05

Wage Offer From

120000.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

120000.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

15011 Katy Freeway

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Houston

Worksite City Slug

houston

Worksite State

TEXAS

Worksite Postal Code

77094

Job Title

Engineer IV

Job Title Slug

engineer-iv

Minimum Education

Bachelor's

Major Field of Study

Mechanical Engineering or related field

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

84

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

Y

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Master's

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

5

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

60

Accept Alternative Job Title

see H.14

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

N

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Employer will accept a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 7 years in job offered or 7 years related experience in mechanical analysis and design including application to fluid swivels and specialized mechanical design.br br In lieu of above, will accept Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 5 years job offered or 5 years related experience in mechanical analysis and design including application to fluid swivels and specialized mechanical design.br br In addition, must have at least 5 years of experience with each of the followingbr br Design of mechanical and structural components and systems, including bolted joints and welded systems. Good knowledge of engineering design codes for mechanical and structural systems, especially those applicable for offshore floating production systems; Finite element analysis, both linear and nonlinear including both thermal stress analysis for complex mechanical components including highpressure fluid swivels; and Fatigue analysis of mechanical and structural systems using advanced techniques and results from nonlinear finite element analysis.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2019-09-13

SWA Job Order End Date

2019-10-16

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

Houston Chronicle

First Advertisement Start Date

2019-07-28

Second Newspaper Ad Name

Houston Chronicle

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2019-08-04

Employer Website From Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Employer Website To Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Job Search Website From Date

2019-07-26

Job Search Website To Date

2019-08-11

Employee Referral Program From Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Employee Referral Program To Date

2020-01-01 08:20:01

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2019-08-02

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2019-08-08

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2019-07-31

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2019-07-31

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

FRANCE

Foreign Worker Birth Country

SENEGAL

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2005

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

UNIVERSITE CLAUDE BERNARD LYON 1 DU 11 NOVEMBRE 1918

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

43 BOULEVARD

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

VILLEURBANNE

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

FRANCE

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

69100

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Paloma Stevens

Preparer Title

Associate Immigration Attorney

Preparer Email

p.stevens@balglobal.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Y Nguyen

Employer Information Declaration Title

Human Resources Representative