Test Engineer Jobs in Aurora, IL

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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Antenna Test Engineer

  • Roselle, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roselle, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Northrop Grumman's Mission Systems Sector Test Engineering organization is seeking Antenna Test Engineers to be an instrumental part of Northrop Grumman's Test Engineering Team....

Principal Antenna Test Engineer

  • Roselle, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roselle, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Principal Antenna Test Engineers to be an instrumental part of Northrop Grumman's Test Engineering Team....

Test Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Automation Test Engineer Job Description We are seeking a motivated and self-driven Automation Test Engineer to join our team....

Test Engineer

  • Hillside, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Dynamic Manufacturing is hiring a Test Engineer to join our growing team....

Test Engineer

  • Itasca, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Test Engineer Key Responsibilities Develop Test solutions for both production and R D prototypes....

Lead Test Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Overview: The Lead Test Engineer will be the lead for integration and testing for Motorola Solutions' new Public Safety Suite Ecosystem integration lab....

Mechanical Test Engineer

  • Aurora, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 22 days ago

The Test Engineer also contributes to planning, organizing, and improving Production Test activities....

Manufacturing Test Engineer - JR-023685-3522

  • Franklin Park, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

About the Opportunity: We're seeking a skilled Manufacturing Test Engineer to join our team!...

Vehicle Testing- Engineer

  • Woodridge, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Vehicle Testing- Engineer Skill Set : Automotive Diagnostics Total Experience : 4.00 to 14.00 Years No of Openings : 1 Job Post Date : 07/02/2025 Job Expiry Date : 26/03/2025 Domain : IT Location :...

Senior Hardware Integration and Test Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Have direct responsibility for hardware test plans that enable product verification....

Systems Test Engineer

  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Systems Test Engineer, you will be responsible for breaking down engineering solutions into sub-systems (mechanical, power, electronics, refrigeration, fluid, etc) and drive verification, validation...

Automation Test Engineer

  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Implement and maintain test automation tools and platforms (e.g., LabVIEW, Python-based frameworks, etc.) to ensure scalable and repeatable test processes....

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Aurora, IL

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Test Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Aurora, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
24.8%
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 Aurora, IL
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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