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

  • Union City, CA (18 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Union City, CA (18 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Tasks/Responsibilities: Review and schedule daily tasks that are assigned by Engineers or Manager Understand the operation of the equipment under test Manage project documentation in accordance...

HV Test Engineer (Battery Pack Cycling)

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

Insight Global is looking for a HV Test Engineers for our Hardware Testing team....

Test Engineer, Materials Engineering

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

As a Materials Test Engineer, you will lead materials-level testing, prototyping, characterization, test specification development, and failure analysis....

Thermal Test Engineer

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

About the job As a Thermal Test Engineer, you will perform thermal test and validation on electronic systems (servers, switches, PCBs, racks) The ideal candidate has experience with electronics/PCB...

Lead Test Engineer

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than...

Mechanical Design Verification Test Engineers

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

Mechanical Design Verification Test Engineers Job Employer Name: PTEC Solutions Inc.SpiderID: 13816895 Location: Fremont, CaliforniaDate Posted: 8/18/2024 Wage: $142,854.00Category: Engineering Job...

Design, Analysis and Test Engineer

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

The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity for an Electronic Systems Design, Analysis, and Test Engineer for current and emerging programs across the St....

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Energy Storage

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

Manufacturing Test Engineer, Energy Storage Essential Duties: As an early member of a new engineering team, you will play a key role in designing testers to support the development of a new product...

Senior HV Test Engineer - Battery Software

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

Draft and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test reports....

EMC Test Engineer

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

EMC Test Engineer EMC Test Engineer We are seeking an experienced EMC Test Engineer to support product development through electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing and compliance....

Test Engineer I

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

Role Description Form Energy is hiring a Test Engineer to join our Test Engineering team....

Product Test Engineer- Power Conversion

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

Product Test Engineer- Power Conversion Job Summary: We are looking for a hands-on, technically strong development test engineer to validate the products and perform pre-certification compliance tests...

Lead Software Test Engineer (Multiple Openings)

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

Job Title: Lead Software Test Engineer (Multiple Openings) Job Duties: Perform manual and automated system, regression, and usability testing using Selenium, Cypress, and TestNG; Conduct API testing...

NPI Test Engineer

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

If you're passionate about test automation, continuous improvement, and working on cutting-edge technology, we'd love to hear from you....

Systems Test Engineer, Sensing

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

Write reusable, high quality, sensor data analysis and test automation software (Python and/or C++) Develop cohesive verification and validation plans, including test plans Analyze test data and communicate...

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Walnut Creek, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
24.9%
High School or GED
10.2%
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 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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