Quality Test Engineers help ensure that products and systems meet requirements for performance, reliability, safety, and usability. Browse vetted Quality Test Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Positions span software, hardware, manufacturing, and other industries where rigorous testing supports dependable products and services.
Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty, but may include designing test plans, developing automated or manual test cases, analyzing results, documenting defects, and working with engineering and product teams to resolve issues. Quality Test Engineers may also help improve testing processes and ensure products satisfy technical specifications and regulatory or customer requirements.
Employers often seek experience with test methodologies, quality assurance practices, defect-tracking tools, and clear technical documentation. Depending on the role, valuable skills may include programming and test automation, data analysis, knowledge of testing frameworks, and familiarity with industry standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills help engineers collaborate across teams and translate findings into practical improvements.
Quality Test Engineer titles and requirements differ across organizations. Review each listing for its responsibilities, required expertise, location, and compensation details. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover opportunities aligned with their background and career goals.
Quality Engineering Lead 6548278
$110K - $131K *
Transform quality assurance by designing and maintaining automation frameworks, executing test scripts, and collaborating with teams to ensure robust testing processes and continuous improvement in a...
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$120K - $146K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in engine performance and emissions. As a key contributor, you'll lead complex projects, execute testing strategies, and collaborate globally to enhance product q...
2 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Lead the oversight and execution of integrated test plans for surface ship maintenance, ensuring compliance with naval directives and effective coordination among diverse teams to achieve operational...
1 week ago
Senior Test Automation Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career as a Senior Test Automation Engineer, leading testing initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring software quality through innovative automation strategies...
2 days ago
Senior Test Automation Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Transform software quality by leading test automation efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring high standards and reliability in sof...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Discover a dynamic role where you will design and execute battery performance tests, ensuring safety and reliability in lithium-ion technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate req...
3 weeks ago
Data Quality & Test Automation Engineer (Senior)
$110K - $130K *
Champion data integrity by validating pipelines, schemas, and outputs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and performance of data processes, enhancing AI integration and analyt...
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Sr. Validation Engineer, Systems Test
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Validation Engineer, leading multi-pack integrated test assets. Oversee commissioning, execute validation plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure t...
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$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team as a Quality Assurance Manager, overseeing compliance and program effectiveness at Shaw AFB. Drive continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement in a mission-focused environmen...
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$71K - $105K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of power solutions by validating cutting-edge medium voltage systems. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure product excellence and safety in high-energy enviro...
4 weeks ago
$85K - $98K *
Transform quality assurance processes by leading investigations, driving improvements, and ensuring compliance in medical device and pharmaceutical product lines. Collaborate with cross-functional tea...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead a dynamic testing team to enhance customer experiences through effective test strategy and execution, managing cross-functional interests while delivering quality solutions that meet project dead...
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Lab Test Engineer, Environmental Test, Amazon Leo
$99K - $160K *
Explore a dynamic role ensuring seamless operation of aerospace test automation. Leverage your expertise in troubleshooting, calibration, and scripting to enhance productivity and quality in a collabo...
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$130K - $150K *
Lead the charge in ensuring top-tier quality standards for automotive OEMs by collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuo...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate quality engineering practices by owning test automation across the full test pyramid for a next-gen platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and scalability whil...
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$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of quality engineering practices across a cutting-edge platform. Drive test automation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the reliability and scalability of cloud-nati...
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$90K - $110K *
Accelerate progress at a leading tech firm by driving quality engineering practices across a next-gen Workforce Management and Customer Experience platform, focusing on test automation and collaborati...
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$100K - $135K *
Contribute to the development and execution of test plans, ensuring effective evaluation of systems for a Department of War customer. Collaborate with teams to assess technologies and support innovati...
3 weeks ago
$130K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on testing innovative weapon systems. Collaborate in an Agile environment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance national security and s...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $123K *
Optimize product quality and compliance in a regulated medical device environment. Lead quality initiatives, support manufacturing processes, and drive continuous improvement to enhance product reliab...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining high-quality standards and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. Leverage your expertise to ensure product reliability and compliance w...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive quality excellence by developing standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation. Collaborate with teams to enhance product reliability and ensure compliance with quality standards...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate technical excellence by providing expertise in design, testing, and analysis of complex systems. Oversee evaluations and develop standards while guiding junior personnel in achieving high-qual...
3 weeks ago
Quality Engineer: Data Analysist
$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential by enhancing data quality practices and driving process improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reliable data trends that support informed business decisions across...
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$110K - $130K *
Drive excellence in systems testing by evaluating operational capabilities, managing projects, and analyzing performance to support mission success. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance GEOINT s...
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What does a Quality Test Engineer do?
A Quality Test Engineer plans and performs tests to check whether products or systems meet requirements for quality, performance, reliability, and safety. The role may involve creating test cases, automating tests, documenting defects, and collaborating with engineering teams on fixes.
What qualifications are commonly required for Quality Test Engineer jobs?
Requirements depend on the industry and product. Employers may look for a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience, knowledge of testing and quality assurance methods, and familiarity with test automation, programming, data analysis, or defect-tracking tools.
Are there Quality Test Engineer jobs that pay $100,000 or more?
Yes. Compensation varies by employer, location, specialization, and experience. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more; review individual job postings for specific pay information.
Where do Quality Test Engineers work?
Quality Test Engineers work across sectors such as software, technology, electronics, manufacturing, and other industries that develop or maintain products and systems.
How can I find a Quality Test Engineer role that fits my experience?
Compare listings by responsibilities, required skills, industry, location, and compensation. Focus on roles that match your testing specialty and experience, and tailor your application to highlight relevant projects and measurable results.