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.
$89K - $143K *
Empower your career by leading quality initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction and product performance. Collaborate across teams to drive improvements and ensure excellence in manufacturing pro...
2 weeks ago
Design Quality Engineer (ASPICE)
$81K - $83K *
Elevate product quality and advancement by utilizing ASPICE methodology for automotive electromechanical components. Drive design verification, enhance systems compliance, and lead internal audits to...
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Senior System Performance Engineer - Data Center/AI
$129K - $194K *
Transform system performance through advanced engineering, collaborating across teams to optimize cutting-edge technology in software and hardware. Lead projects, validate performance, and mentor engi...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$98K - $148K *
Reimagine quality assurance processes by collaborating across teams to enhance product standards, implement continuous improvements, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while driving pe...
3 days ago
Support Engineer (Lab Support and Automation)
$86K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in SoC validation through hands-on software automation and lab support, enhancing validation processes while troubleshooting hardware and software issues in a dyn...
3 weeks ago
Software Engineer - Test Automation & HIL Integration
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's developing cutting-edge interface software and automation frameworks. Collaborate on real-time systems, enhance CI pipelines, and support integration efforts to drive innovation in...
2 weeks ago
Powertrain Quality & Reliability Engineer - Transmission Systems
$88K - $105K *
Contribute to quality and reliability improvements in 10-speed and hybrid transmission systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve warranty issues and enhance customer experience throu...
3 weeks ago
Manager Manufacturing Test Software Engineering 2
$153K - $230K *
Transform the manufacturing landscape by leading a team of engineers to develop and sustain automated test software for Radio Frequency Counter Measure products, ensuring high-quality production and e...
1 week ago
Senior Staff Embedded Software Testing Engineer
$185K - $344K *
Drive the software testing lifecycle by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and compliance through rigorous testing and verification processes, enhancing software performance a...
5 days ago
Senior Staff Embedded Software Testing Engineer
$148K - $275K *
Join a dynamic team as you support the software engineering lifecycle, focusing on testing and verification. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary groups to ensure high-quality software delivery in a fa...
5 days ago
Engineer II, Automated Test (R6288)
$110K - $160K *
Explore advanced automation and CI/CD infrastructure for next-gen autonomy platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and quality in mission-critical software systems for...
1 week ago
$130K - $140K *
Unlock the potential of AI-driven test automation by designing and implementing robust quality assurance strategies for web and mobile applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...
1 month ago
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - 1067
$120K - $162K *
Lead the charge in enhancing supplier quality for advanced quantum hardware programs. Drive technical leadership, risk assessment, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating cross-func...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Accelerate your career by driving the full validation lifecycle in a dynamic environment. Lead projects from design to qualification, ensuring compliance and efficiency while collaborating with cross...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of biotech by executing validation protocols for aseptic filling operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance manufac...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and quality in biotech manufacturing. You'll execute validation activities for aseptic filling operations, supporting critical processes and collabo...
6 days ago
$92K - $110K *
Drive software quality and performance by leading testing strategies, facilitating design discussions, and ensuring system stability through hands-on coding and collaboration with cross-functional tea...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Engage in advanced quality assurance to drive product launches, support APQP, and ensure customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production processes and uphold compl...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in delivering quality excellence for automotive projects with a focus on APQP, PPAP, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure comp...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize learning and training programs in a pharmaceutical environment, collaborating with SMEs to enhance compliance and operational excellence. Manage LMS content, evaluate training effectiveness...
2 days ago
$85K - $110K *
Champion quality excellence by ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality, train personnel, and drive metrics that meet customer...
1 week ago
$85K - $110K *
Contribute to quality assurance processes by ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality, train personnel, and manage customer complaints while dr...
1 week ago
Automation Engineer - Data Governance
$107K - $204K *
Transform data governance by designing and developing automation solutions that enhance metadata management and data quality processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align engineering e...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive quality assurance efforts to ensure compliance and excellence in the manufacturing and repair of critical aerospace components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and enha...
Reposted 1 week ago
$136K - $163K *
Build and lead a high-performing QA team, developing automation frameworks and testing strategies for AI-driven products. Collaborate with engineering to enhance quality and efficiency in a fast-paced...
1 week ago
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.