Test Engineer Jobs in Edwards, 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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Sr Principal/Principal Flight Test Engineer

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Edwards AFB, CA (15 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edwards AFB, CA (15 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Provide real time mission control room support using Integrated Analysis & Data System (IADS), making safety critical decisions and adjusting test execution to maintain efficiency and data integrity...

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Principal/Sr Principal Test Engineer - FTO Ground Test

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Edwards AFB, CA (15 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edwards AFB, CA (15 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for Principal/Senior Principal Test Engineer - Flight Test Organization (FTO) Ground Test to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within...

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Flight Test Engineer

  • Stratolaunch
  • Mojave, CA (17 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mojave, CA (17 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 12 days ago

As a Flight Test Engineer, you will enable development and successful flight testing of Stratolaunch's hypersonic aircraft systems....

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Ground Test Engineer (GTE)

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Edwards, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 16 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: * Experience as a Test Engineer, Test Conductor/Director that includes test planning, execution and operations * Experience in a Production Test environment * Experience in...

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Research Flight Test Engineer - SME

  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Edwards, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 23 days ago

Aircraft configuration control, operations security, and scheduling Test Execution - Conductor/Director duties Responsible for test planning (test plans and safety plan writing, coordination, approval...

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Flight Test Engineer/Test Director, Emerging RPA and ISR Technol

  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Edwards, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 30+ days ago

They will understand and track system operation limitations and ensure test execution is accomplished within the constraints of vehicle system limitations....

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Flight Test Engineer/Test Conductor

  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Edwards, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Anticipated salary depends on experience: Associate Flight Test Engineer: $97,000 - $115,000 annually Career Flight Test Engineer: $115,000 - $140,000 annually Senior Flight Test Engineer: $140,000...

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Senior Principal / Principal Flight Test Engineer

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Edwards, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Support and host test planning working groups. Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations....

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Component Test Engineer

  • Masten Space Systems
  • Mojave, CA (17 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mojave, CA (17 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Generate and support discrepancy documentation and ensure test processes and test disciplines are being followed during integration and test execution....

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Flight Test Engineer/Test Director, Emerging RPA and ISR Technology

  • Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
  • Edwards, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 90+ days ago

They will understand and track system operation limitations and ensure test execution is accomplished within the constraints of vehicle system limitations....

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Principal/Sr Principal Flight Test Engineer-FTO Sub Systems (Effectors-Hyd)

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Edwards AFB, CA (15 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edwards AFB, CA (15 miles from Edwards, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The candidate will develop and publish Integrated Test Plans, detailed test plans, test schedules, and test procedures for developmental testing....

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Edwards, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Edwards, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
24.9%
High School or GED
10.1%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
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 Edwards, 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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