Test Engineer Jobs in Walnut Creek, 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

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Electrical Reliability Test Engineer Location: Fremont, CA About the Role: Are you passionate about electric vehicles and cutting-edge technology?...

Senior Test Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, 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...

Component Test Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Insight Global Component Test Engineer in Fremont , California Job Description Insight Global is looking for a Component Test Engineer to support component and system level testing of various vehicle...

Senior Embedded Test Engineer, Platform Software

  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

cases from requirements Ability to transform manual test cases into automated procedures Strong troubleshooting skills across software, hardware, and test environments Expertise in scripting tools...

Audio HW Test Engineer

  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Design and develop acoustic test plans and procedures for product evaluation....

Analog Test Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Level Device Testing Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 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 (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (21 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Software Test Engineer - HYBRID

  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Software Test Engineer - Embedded in Hayward, CA. Job duties are to analyze and review product specifications to ensure testability. Develop and document test protocols for manual test cases....

Sr. Software Engineer - Testing (SDET)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Creates software test artifacts including test strategy, test plans, test cases, and test summary reports....

Manufacturing Test Engineer-ICT/FP

  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Test Engineer -ICT& FP Job Function: Manufacturing Test Engineering Job Overview: The Manufacturing Test Engineer - ICT & Flying probe test (MTE-ICT&FP) develops, implements...

Software Test Engineer (Experienced or Senior)

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of levels including (Experienced or Senior) Software Test Engineers....

Manufacturing Test Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Test Engineer to lead our test system design and implementation with our external manufacturing partners at both the component and vehicle level....

System Integration and Test Engineer

  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role: We are looking for a System Integration and Test Engineer to support development of Nimbles robotic systems....

Test Engineer, Battery Software

  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Test Engineer, Battery Software We are currently seeking a Test Engineer, Battery Software....

Demographic Data for Walnut Creek, CA

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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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