Test Engineer Jobs in Acton, MA

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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Graduate - Test Engineer

  • Leominster, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Leominster, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

plans and develop test methods Work with design and concept development engineers to incorporate design-for-test (DFT) features into new products to ensure quality at a low cost of test Design and...

Electrical Test Engineer

  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute test plans and test cases for robotic systems utilizing LabView and TestStand Conduct functional, performance, and reliability testing on hardware and software...

Senior Software Test Engineer - Electrophysiology

  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Diagnose problems and report bugs and enhancements in a bug tracking system. Provide technical guidelines, share knowledge, and demonstrate product areas to other team members on ad hoc basis....

Systems Integration / Test Engineer - Westford, MA

  • Westford, MA (4 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westford, MA (4 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Description: You will be the Systems Integration / Test Engineer for the Lockheed Martin Westford/Chelmsford, MA team....

Integration And Test Engineer - Summer Inernship

  • Chelmsford, MA (6 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (6 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

**Summer Internship** Description We are currently looking to fill a Temporary Summer position! Candidates will assist System Integration and Test Engineering in support the Engineering Technology...

Product Test Engineer

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Product Test Engineer plays a play a pivotal role in ensuring on-time delivery by validating and verifying product functionality and quality....

Software Test Engineer Intern

  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Software Test Engineer Intern We will consider qualified applicants of all ages who are starting (or restarting) their careers At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy....

Principal Systems Integration and Test Engineer- Patriot Andover NEW

  • Andover, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Andover, MA (16 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with test planning, test execution and test reporting....

R&D Test Engineer

  • Somerville, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

We want you to join as a R&D Test Engineer: The Job: Develop, execute, and manage system, subsystem, and component level validation test plans to ensure products meet design and reliability requirements...

System Integration and Test Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA (6 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (6 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Chipton-Ross is seeking a System Integration and Test Engineer for a hybrid contract opportunity in Chelmsford, MA....

System Integration and Test Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Summary: Program roles will usually be Systems Engineer and/or Integration and Test Engineer....

Test Engineer - Precision Systems

  • Hopkinton, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Develop, modify, and use Python and LabVIEW test automation programs (Especially Python)....

Senior Principal Test Engineer- Digital TPS Developer

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

BAE Systems Senior Principal Test Engineer- Digital TPS Developer in Nashua , New Hampshire Job Description BAE Systems is looking for a Senior Principal Test Engineer to take on the role of team lead...

Sr Nondestructive Test Engineer

  • Tewksbury, MA (11 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (11 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Nondestructive Test Engineer job is in Tewksbury, MA and the position is onsite....

Lead Test Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (9 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (9 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Fortive Corporation Lead Test Engineer in NJ , United States As a Lead Test Engineer with Tektronix, you will perform duties to conduct specified environmental tests of any range of products or devices...

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Acton, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Acton, MA 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 Acton, MA
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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