Test Engineer Jobs in Torrance, 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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Station Test Engineer (ECLSS)

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Engineer I : $80,000 - $110,000 Station Test Engineer II : $100,000 - $145,000 Senior Station Test Engineer : $135,000 - $170,000 Salary Range: California $80,000-$170,000 USD COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS...

Flight Test Engineer

  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

You will report directly to the head of flight ops and work with system engineering leads on generating and executing test plans....

Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Mechanisms

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with test automation, data acquisitions and control systems....

Test Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience in setting up and executing automated and manual test systems....

Structures Test Engineer II

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

To that end, we design, build, and operate all test assets in Long Beach from initial concept to test execution....

Senior Structures Test Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

To that end, we design, build, and operate all test assets in Long Beach from initial concept to test execution....

Principal Test Engineer (PT, Temp)

  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (7 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Campus Bldg E01 2000 East El Segundo Boulevard Building E01, El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA Position Role Type: Onsite This is a temporary position for a test engineer working Critical Digital programs....

Senior Principal Test Engineer

  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports Ability to manage the defect backlog and closure process TS/SCI Clearance Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00The above salary range represents...

Staff Test Engineer

  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports Ability to manage the defect backlog and closure process TS/SCI Clearance Salary Range: $155,500.00 - $233,300.00The above salary range represents...

Software Test Engineer (AHT)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Software Test Engineer (AHT) Northrop Grumman Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - QA and Test Northridge, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition ID: R10185453 Category: Engineering Location: Northridge...

Tool & Test Engineer 3

  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Safran Tool & Test Engineer 3 in Carson , California Tool & Test Engineer 3 Company : Safran Cabin Job field : Testing Location : Carson, California, United States Contract type : Permanent Contract...

Development Test Engineer (Starshield)

  • Hawthorne, CA (6 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (6 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Join the Starshield production team as a Development Test Engineer developing SpaceX's newest products....

Tool & Test Engineer 3

  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We...

Staff Avionics Test Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineers and Technicians to build and commission HITL test systems Develop component and system level test cases, implement them on test systems and validate their outputs with internal stakeholders...

Integration & Test Engineer II

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago

About the Team: The Manufacturing team owns all process development, fabrication strategy, and production equipment for Terran R, our next generation, reusable rocket. This team has a wide variety...

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Torrance, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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