Test Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Senior Testing Engineer (Charles Co., MD)

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 hours ago

Senior Testing Engineer (Charles Co., MD) Integrated Solutions for Systems (IS4S) United States, D.C., Washington Jun 11, 2025 Position: Senior Testing Engineer (Engineer III Band IV- 5) Email response...

Charging HIL Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago

. + Create HIL test strategies, test cases, and scripts based on client, internal, and regulatory requirements. + Set-up test equipment and run hands-on tests. + Support all release testing and bug...

Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

, automation, and system validation Experience validating requirements by developing test plans/procedures, test cases, test scripts and presenting findings to stakeholders Experience with debugging...

Automation Test Engineer - SCON

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Work with test engineers, developers, architects and designers to develop test plans and implement functional and automated tests....

Performance Test Engineer - Senior Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

plans and requirements traceability Proficiency in QA Testing strategies and tools Experience in test automation frameworks Knowledge of Performance Test Engineering Ability to conduct Root Cause Analysis...

Systems Integration and Test Engineer, Senior

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

As the Platform Integration Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer, you will: Support the Platform Integration Lead on the CPS Platform Integration IPT....

Technical Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

Technical Test Engineer Bart & Associates, Inc....

Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

system requirements; involvement in test planning, budgeting, resource coordination, test execution and reporting; and identifying the type, quantity and timing of surrogates needed....

Radar Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

In this position the engineer will lead a team to create/review test plans and procedures, support test execution, evaluate, and report on test findings for IWS 2 surface Navy Radar Systems....

Software Test Engineer-Virtual From Puerto Rico

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in test management applications (HP ALM, Tricentis Q-Test, etc.)...

Remote Work

Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

plans, test cases, and test scripts Automation and Manual Testing experience Selenium, MS Playwright, Cucumber, Cypress, or other automation testing frameworks/tools LoadRunner and other manual testing...

Remote Work

Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

(Garud) is seeking a seasoned and motivated Test Engineer with demonstrated experience to provide Test Automation support to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...

Field Test Engineer, Public Sector

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

You will: Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts Perform functional, integration, regression, performance, and security testing....

Software Test Engineer - Part Time R7767

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Experience with test automation tools like HP UFT, Selenium, JMeter is a must. Experience with version control tools such as Git and SVN....

Junior Electro-Optical Test Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Carry out test plans and collect sensor data. Create and present test reports. Maintain laboratory equipment. Assist with upgrading laboratory capabilities....

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

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 District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
24.9%
High School or GED
10.3%
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 District of Columbia
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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