Test Engineer Jobs in Los Gatos, CA

A Quality Inspector ensures that products and services meet certain set standards of quality. They are responsible for performing routine inspections, testing, and assessing products and services to detect and isolate non-compliance with standards. Their duties include reading blueprints, using inspecting equipment, submitting reports, and recommending necessary improvements. They may work in diverse industries such as manufacturing, food production, and healthcare, ensuring the offerings are safe, reliable, and meet both regulatory and company standards.

Key skills required for a Quality Inspector include attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, good communication skills, and proficiency in using inspection tools and software. Familiarity with quality standards and regulations specific to their industry is crucial. A background in statistical analysis and process improvement can also be beneficial. In terms of certification, the American Society for Quality (ASQ) offers a Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) credential that validates competency in Quality Inspection. Prior job roles before becoming a Quality Inspector can include Quality Control Technician, Production Operator, or Assembly Technician.

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Test Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
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  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
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Test Engineer Engineering $ 80000 - $ 90000 / Year location_on San Jose, California work_outline Direct Hire favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link The Test Engineer will manage and...

Test Engineer

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities: Writing detailed test plans, maintenance procedures, test operational work instructions and test procedures Identifying and communicating product software and hardware...

Audio Hardware Test Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Tesla seeks to change the world by accelerating the transition to sustainable energy, and you can be a part of that mission by ensuring that the audio experience in a Tesla vehicle is second to...

Battery Propagation Resistance Test Engineer, Abuse Test & Engineering

  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Collaborate with internal teams to develop cell and pack designs that meet abuse specifications Determine and communicate test plans, resource needs and timelines for each new phase of a program, as...

Test Engineer III, Android

  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (9 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of experience in coding, developing test methodologies, writing test plans, creating test cases, and debugging....

Test Engineer - Urban Autonomous Vehicles

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

plans, executing test cases -Experience with AV Software, robotics understanding robotic systems (someone who has dealt with a physical product in the real world that has some hardware aspect so mobile...

Autopilot Test Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (17 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Autopilot Test Engineer Job Category AI & Robotics Location Palo Alto, California Req....

Optical Test Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: Job Description: Come join us as an Optical Test Engineer and together let's grow and develop the next leading technology....

Hardware Test Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In this role you will apply your skills as a test engineer to lead testing execution in coordination with other test engineers and technicians to validate battery packs for next generation consumer...

Analog Test Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Strong programming skills (Python, C) for test automation. Strong hands-on experience in bench testing, chip bring-up, and characterization....

Test Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Test Engineer will be responsible for test engineering, test execution, creating test cases, testing, and functional testing on a day-to-day basis....

Senior Test Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Test Engineer - Semiconductor Technology HireCircle is working with an industry-leading semiconductor technology company to find a Senior Test Engineer to develop and optimize test solutions...

Senior Level Device Testing Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Proficient in Python, C, and C# for test automation and data analysis. Strong understanding of testing methodologies and reliability principles....

Junior Level Device Testing Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (23 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Proficient in Python, C, and C# for test automation and data analysis. Strong understanding of testing methodologies and reliability principles....

Manufacturing Engineer, Testing Engineering, Rack Integration

  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (11 miles from Los Gatos, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Write test plans and drive test coverage based on product requirements....

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Los Gatos, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Los Gatos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
24.7%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
9.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Test Engineers in Los Gatos, CA
4-6 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
1-2 years
18.5%
2-4 years
18.5%
None
11.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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