Fiscal Year

2021

Case Number

A-20198-77145

Case Status

Certified-Expired

Received Date

2020-08-15

Decision Date

2021-03-30

Refile

N

Original File Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

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

1999

NAICS Code

541330

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

469-290-9498

Agent Attorney Address 1

10100 Katy Freeway

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 600

Agent Attorney City

Houston

Agent Attorney State/Province

TEXAS

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

77043

Agent Attorney Email

p.stevens@balglobal.com

PW Track Number

P10020042313566

PW SOC Code

17-2121

PW SOC Title

Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

PW Skill Level

Level III

PW Wage

92560.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2020-05-01

PW Expiration Date

2020-07-30

Wage Offer From

92560.00

Wage Offer To

123600.00

Average Salary

108080.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

15011 Katy Freeway

Worksite Address 2

Suite 500

Worksite City

Houston

Worksite City Slug

houston

Worksite State

TEXAS

Worksite Postal Code

77094

Job Title

Research Engineer III

Job Title Slug

research-engineer-iii

Minimum Education

Master's

Major Field of Study

Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

36

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

36

Accept Alternative Job Title

See H.14

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

N

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Employer will accept a Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture and 3 years of progressively responsible work experience in job offered or 3 years of progressively responsible experience in a mooringrelated position.br br Position also requires 3 years of experience in each of the followingbr br 1. Actively utilizing and analyzing data with hydrodynamic and mooring analysis software;br 2. Knowledge of mooring components and their use for mooring designs;br 3. Proficiency in designing mooring systems ensuring ease of installation and required design life for projects;br 4. Developing and executing research plans associated with mooring design, components andor materials, organizing and evaluating results and preparing reports of findings;br 5. Ability to plan, conduct and analyze scale model tests of floating facilities.

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

2020-05-08

SWA Job Order End Date

2020-06-10

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

Houston Chronicle

First Advertisement Start Date

2020-05-17

Second Newspaper Ad Name

Houston Chronicle

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2020-05-24

Employer Website From Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

Employer Website To Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

Job Search Website From Date

2020-05-15

Job Search Website To Date

2020-05-22

Employee Referral Program From Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

Employee Referral Program To Date

2021-01-01 09:09:38

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-05-22

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-05-28

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2020-05-20

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2020-05-20

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

CHINA

Foreign Worker Birth Country

CHINA

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

OCEAN ENGINEERING

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2015

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

TEXAS AM UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

400 BIZZELL ST.

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

COLLEGE STATION

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

TX

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

77840

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