Quality Test Engineer Jobs

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.

What Quality Test Engineers Do

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Explore Quality Test Engineer Careers

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.

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$120K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of software testing by developing and executing automated test scripts, analyzing results, and ensuring system integrity across diverse telephony and networking pl...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $200K *

Shape the future of software testing by developing automated test scripts, analyzing results, and ensuring system integrity across diverse telephony and networking platforms. Collaborate on R&D effort...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in semiconductor testing. Leverage your expertise in the Advantest V93000 platform to develop solutions for high-performance computing and AI applications, collab...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Drive customer success by applying your expertise in semiconductor testing and advanced tools to solve complex challenges in high-performance computing and AI applications...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $90K *

Contribute to quality excellence by managing engineering activities, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement in product lifecycle processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive SMT process innovation and optimization, enhancing quality, yield, and efficiency in manufacturing. Collaborate globally to standardize practices and support complex product introduction from pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to develop calibration software and algorithms for precision instruments, enhancing measurement accuracy in ATE equipment. Collaborate across sites, mentor new engineers, and drive...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $145K *

Champion quality excellence in our FAA Repair Station by ensuring compliance with standards and overseeing inspection processes. Collaborate with teams to maintain a high-performance culture while man...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform software testing by leading complex programs, developing strategies, and mentoring teams. Ensure systems meet performance and operational standards while collaborating across diverse organiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer innovative electronic test systems for semiconductor devices. Collaborate across teams to design, validate, and ensure robust performance while driving quality and reliability in complex prod...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by leading Quality Assurance operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Oversee a dedicated QA team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Elevate software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test cases. Leverage automation frameworks like Playwright to ensure functionality, performance, and compliance across cloud applicati...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $111K *

Discover and deliver innovative solutions as a Mechanical Test Engineer, building expertise in hands-on lab work, data acquisition, and mechanical assembly while supporting product improvements and co...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and automating test systems for robots, ensuring rigorous testing and data logging. Collaborate with engineers to enhance testing efficiency and reliability in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead mechanical system development and testing for advanced aerospace and defense programs. Collaborate with engineers to guide prototype builds and ensure rigorous validation o...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Advance your career by leading the development of robust test automation frameworks. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to enhance testing practices, ensuring high-quality user experiences...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$62K - $119K *

Explore innovative solutions as an Electrical Engineer II, collaborating in multidiscipline teams to design and develop test systems for advanced technologies, ensuring project success through technic...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Help us promote a quality culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product excellence and compliance throughout the product lifecycle...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality assurance excellence by leading a dedicated team in clinical packaging operations. Collaborate with cross-functional groups to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$171K - $296K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge ATE test automation solutions, driving efficiency and quality across diverse product lines in Automotive and Industrial markets. Collaborate with cross-funct...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$171K - $296K *

Shape the future of semiconductor testing by driving ATE automation and developing innovative test solutions across diverse product lines, enhancing quality and efficiency in the Automotive and Indust...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $138K *

Optimize quality assurance processes by developing standards, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product excellence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in quality oversight for validation activities in a regulated life sciences environment, ensuring compliance and collaboration across cross-functional teams to maintain high standards...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Shape the future of testing by architecting robust automation frameworks, enhancing QA practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless user experience across platforms an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$129K - $207K *

Elevate your career by leading software development initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality deliverables through rigorous testing and peer reviews. Drive cust...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Test Engineer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.