95 certified Labor Condition Applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor, FY2021–FY2026.
Since September 2025, DOL's Project Firewall opens H-1B investigations without waiting for a complaint. These checkpoints come from A123 Systems LLC's own public LCA filings (FY2024–FY2026) — the same records an investigator pulls first.
Next end date: 2026-10-31. Employing an H-1B worker past the LCA end date without a new certified LCA is a strict-liability violation — the replacement LCA must be certified before the I-129 extension is filed.
Level I is the entry-level prevailing-wage tier and the band DOL's Project Firewall reviews first for misclassification (senior duties filed at an entry-level wage). The national share is 17%.
Median offered wage is 3% above the DOL prevailing wage across 48 recent certified LCAs. Paying at the floor is lawful, but it invites the question of whether the wage level itself is right.
Each worksite needs its own 10-business-day LCA notice and a PAF record of that posting; a move to a new area of intended employment needs a new LCA before the worker starts there.
No additional recruitment or non-displacement attestations apply.
Public DOL disclosure data can lag actual filings by a quarter. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
Yes — A123 Systems LLC sponsors H-1B workers, with 95 certified LCAs on file (FY2021–FY2026), including 9 in FY2026. The median certified salary is $110,000 (P25 $96,890, P75 $120,000). 100% of its certified filings meet or exceed the prevailing wage.
A123 Systems LLC H-1B sponsorship at a glance, from public U.S. DOL LCA disclosure data (FY2021–FY2026).
Certified LCAs are a prerequisite to H-1B petitions, not visa approvals; one LCA can cover multiple workers. Descriptive only — not legal advice.
The shaded band is the middle half of certified salaries (P25–P75); the bar spans the lowest to highest certified salary.
Levels I–IV are DOL prevailing-wage experience tiers; 67% of filings are senior-level (III–IV).
| Fiscal year | Certified | Denied | Withdrawn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| FY2022 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| FY2023 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| FY2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| FY2025 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| FY2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Case dispositions from the U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure files. Withdrawn are LCAs that were certified and later withdrawn by the employer; they still count toward Total.
| Job title | Salary | Level | Location | Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Battery Simulation Engineer [00103389] I-200-26128-886441 | $125,362/yr | IV | Novi, MI | May 08, 2026 | Certified |
Software Validation Engineer [00099451] I-200-26069-692508 | $70,000/yr | I | Novi, MI | Mar 10, 2026 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Battery Material [00099446] I-200-26068-689408 | $125,000/yr | III | Waltham, MA | Mar 09, 2026 | Certified |
Software Validation Engineer [00099445] I-200-26068-688337 | $70,000/yr | I | Novi, MI | Mar 09, 2026 | Certified |
Thermal CFD Simulation Engineer [00099447] I-200-26065-686752 | $110,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 06, 2026 | Certified |
Senior Applications Engineer [00099451] I-200-26065-686767 | $70,000/yr | I | Novi, MI | Mar 06, 2026 | Certified |
Mechanical Engineer [00099449] I-200-26065-686761 | $94,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | Mar 06, 2026 | Certified |
Software Engineering Manager [00093817] I-200-26005-533341 | $130,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Jan 05, 2026 | Certified |
Principal System Engineer [00093818] I-200-25309-379758 | $155,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Nov 05, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Program Manager (00091344) I-200-25255-305012 | $104,499/yr | — | Novi, MI | Sep 12, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Software Engineer (00091342) I-200-25252-295622 | $138,486/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Sep 09, 2025 | Certified |
Application Engineer [00092220] I-200-25251-292768 | $100,000/yr | I | Novi, MI | Sep 08, 2025 | Certified |
Systems Engineer [00087971] I-200-25218-224687 | $120,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Aug 06, 2025 | Certified |
Principal Electrical Hardware Engineer (00089205) I-200-25189-158284 | $140,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Jul 08, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Mechanical Engineer [00082941] I-200-25120-921820 | $117,853/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Apr 30, 2025 | Certified |
Customer Program Manager [00078201] I-200-25104-861573 | $109,095/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Apr 14, 2025 | Certified |
Systems Engineer [00078202] I-200-25104-861572 | $109,456/yr | II | Novi, MI | Apr 14, 2025 | Certified |
Battery Simulation Engineer [00084961] I-200-25104-861570 | $105,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Apr 14, 2025 | Certified |
Battery Simulation Engineer [00084963] I-200-25104-861569 | $110,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Apr 14, 2025 | Certified |
Software Engineer (Platform) [00078210] I-200-25083-797901 | $76,035/yr | — | Novi, MI | Mar 24, 2025 | Certified |
Mechanical Engineer [00078209] I-200-25073-777227 | $80,658/yr | — | Novi, MI | Mar 14, 2025 | Certified |
Budget Analyst [00078207] I-200-25071-768136 | $75,005/yr | II | Novi, MI | Mar 12, 2025 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Solid State Battery Cathode [00074631] I-200-25069-763209 | $130,000/yr | III | Waltham, MA | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
Battery Simulation Engineer [00078213] I-200-25069-763205 | $110,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Battery Material [00078212] I-200-25069-763224 | $95,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
System Engineer [00078206] I-200-25069-763217 | $99,370/yr | II | Novi, MI | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
Battery Simulation Engineer [00078211] I-200-25069-763220 | $105,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
Thermal CFD Simulation Engineer [00078205] I-200-25069-763212 | $110,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Battery Material [00078204] I-200-25069-763206 | $135,980/yr | III | Waltham, MA | Mar 10, 2025 | Certified |
Customer Program Manager [00078201] I-200-25041-679056 | $109,095/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Feb 10, 2025 | Certified |
Systems Engineer [00078202] I-200-25041-679057 | $109,456/yr | II | Novi, MI | Feb 10, 2025 | Certified |
Senior Systems Engineer (00074067) I-200-24312-459739 | $130,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Nov 07, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Program Manager (00070050) I-200-24239-292954 | $104,499/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Aug 26, 2024 | Certified |
Research Engineer (00063193) I-200-24106-886397 | $97,781/yr | II | Waltham, MA | Apr 15, 2024 | Certified |
Associate Software Engineer [00064181] I-200-24088-837399 | $107,411/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 28, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Functional Safety Engineer [00064179] I-200-24081-820483 | $124,385/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 21, 2024 | Certified |
Senior PCB Designer [00062915] I-200-24066-776426 | $118,290/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 06, 2024 | Certified |
Software Requirements Engineer [00064180] I-200-24064-767748 | $117,373/yr | III | Novi, MI | Mar 04, 2024 | Certified |
Systems Engineer [00062156] I-200-24058-751095 | $99,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | Feb 27, 2024 | Certified |
Research Engineer [00062161] I-200-24058-751984 | $105,810/yr | II | Waltham, MA | Feb 27, 2024 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Battery Material [00062152] I-200-24058-751980 | $135,980/yr | III | Waltham, MA | Feb 27, 2024 | Certified |
Software Engineer [00062159] I-200-24058-751141 | $74,651/yr | I | Novi, MI | Feb 27, 2024 | Certified |
Budget Analyst [00062158] I-200-24058-751134 | $71,074/yr | II | Novi, MI | Feb 27, 2024 | Certified |
Sr Software Validation Engineer (00061463) I-200-24010-630850 | $115,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Jan 10, 2024 | Certified |
Senior Software Engineer [00058597] I-200-23311-484634 | $140,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Nov 07, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Applications Engineer [00058595] I-200-23306-474455 | $120,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Nov 02, 2023 | Certified |
Software Engineer [00057529] I-200-23303-464466 | $136,546/yr | III | Novi, MI | Oct 30, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Program Manager [00058596] I-200-23303-464455 | $104,499/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Oct 30, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Mechanical Engineer [00057597] I-200-23263-363561 | $117,675/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Sep 20, 2023 | Certified |
Battery Simulation Engineer - Life & Power Simulation [57337 I-200-23256-344112 | $125,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Sep 13, 2023 | Certified |
Test Development Engineer [00056448] I-200-23235-289161 | $118,290/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Aug 23, 2023 | Certified |
Senior Manager of Software Engineering [00052928] I-200-23129-005844 | $150,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | May 09, 2023 | Certified |
Battery Simulation Engineer [00051430] I-200-23088-887104 | $120,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 29, 2023 | Certified |
Software Validation Engineer [00049627] I-200-23088-887098 | $96,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 29, 2023 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Solid State Electrolytes & Si Anodes I-200-23081-868947 | $130,000/yr | II | Waltham, MA | Mar 22, 2023 | Certified |
Research Scientist - Battery Material [00049571] I-200-23081-868953 | $130,000/yr | II | Waltham, MA | Mar 22, 2023 | Certified |
FEA Engineer [00050474] I-200-23066-830041 | $107,973/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 07, 2023 | Certified |
Manager Systems Engineer (fka BMS Systems Eng) [00043189] I-200-22335-615018 | $151,670/yr | III | Novi, MI | Dec 01, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Systems Engineer [00046077] I-200-22307-566985 | $115,211/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Nov 03, 2022 | Certified |
Functional Safety Engineer [00046698] I-200-22297-546603 | $115,211/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Oct 24, 2022 | Certified |
BMS Systems Engineering Manager [00043189] I-200-22257-471578 | $151,670/yr | III | Novi, MI | Sep 14, 2022 | Certified |
Software Test Engineer [00043187] I-200-22229-421260 | $118,512/yr | III | Novi, MI | Aug 17, 2022 | Certified |
Research Engineer & Technical Lead [00043180] I-200-22200-362098 | $105,000/yr | II | Waltham, MA | Jul 19, 2022 | Certified |
Algorithm Development Engineer [00043190] I-200-22192-343469 | $112,778/yr | — | Novi, MI | Jul 11, 2022 | Certified |
Software Engineer (Developer) [00040517] I-200-22137-180184 | $80,163/yr | II | Novi, MI | May 17, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Systems Engineer [00041134] I-200-22125-140134 | $112,778/yr | IV | Novi, MI | May 05, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Applications Engineer [00039811] I-200-22096-042132 | $125,000/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Apr 06, 2022 | Certified |
Software Engineer - Internal Tools [00039807] I-200-22095-037601 | $112,736/yr | III | Novi, MI | Apr 05, 2022 | Certified |
Sofware Engineer [00038207] I-200-22089-021297 | $80,000/yr | I | Novi, MI | Mar 30, 2022 | Certified |
Systems Engineer [00038204] I-200-22089-021298 | $90,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | Mar 30, 2022 | Certified |
Algorithm Development Engineer [00038458] I-200-22089-021290 | $112,507/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 30, 2022 | Certified |
Custom Program Manager [00038062] I-200-22089-021287 | $100,942/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 30, 2022 | Certified |
Systems Engineer [00038206] I-200-22089-021308 | $90,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | Mar 30, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Cell Development Engineer [00038359] I-200-22082-002986 | $140,000/yr | IV | Waltham, MA | Mar 23, 2022 | Certified |
Research Scientist [00038360] I-200-22082-002990 | $105,643/yr | III | Waltham, MA | Mar 23, 2022 | Certified |
Research Scientist – Li Anodes [00038066] I-200-22082-002994 | $105,643/yr | III | Waltham, MA | Mar 23, 2022 | Certified |
FEA Engineer [00039542] I-200-22074-979132 | $112,507/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Mar 15, 2022 | Certified |
Senior Mechanical Engineer I-200-21315-700551 | $110,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | Nov 11, 2021 | Certified |
Account Manager I-200-21313-694462 | $75,000/yr | I | Novi, MI | Nov 09, 2021 | Certified |
Research Engineer I-200-21256-580060 | $81,540/yr | — | Waltham, MA | Sep 13, 2021 | Certified |
Algorithm Development Engineer I-200-21228-525661 | $107,659/yr | — | Novi, MI | Aug 16, 2021 | Certified |
Senior PCB Designer I-200-21221-510371 | $100,000/yr | III | Novi, MI | Aug 09, 2021 | Certified |
Senior Software Engineer I-200-21208-485409 | $115,500/yr | IV | Novi, MI | Jul 27, 2021 | Certified |
Systems Engineer I-200-21183-442364 | $98,030/yr | III | Novi, MI | Jul 02, 2021 | Certified |
Software Engineer I-200-21139-325333 | $95,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | May 19, 2021 | Certified |
Validation Engineer I-200-20288-877996 | $75,000/yr | — | Waltham, MA | Oct 14, 2020 | Certified |
Functional Safety Engineer I-200-20281-866765 | $90,000/yr | II | Novi, MI | Oct 07, 2020 | Certified |
One row per LCA case (its latest version), from U.S. DOL OFLC disclosure data. Salaries are the offered wage, converted to a yearly figure. Certified LCAs are not visa approvals.
Worker positions by LCA filing purpose, summed across FY2021–FY2026 disclosure records.
Most active filing months: Mar and Oct — useful for timing transfer conversations.
Attestations from the employer's own LCA filings (Form ETA-9035), as disclosed by the U.S. DOL.
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