Test Engineer Jobs in Elgin, 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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Automation Test engineer Playwright in Oak Park, IL (Onsite)

  • Vbeyond Corporation
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Automation Test engineer Playwright @ Oak Park, IL Playwright hands on required Hands on experience with UI and API automation, using Playwright or Selenium BDD Good Communication and presentation skills...

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Test Engineer L4

  • Wipro Ltd.
  • Addison, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Provide hands-on leadership and accountability across all testing phases, including: Test planning and strategy Test data preparation Test design and script creation Test execution and defect management...

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Senior SW Test Engineer for Testing Embedded Systems - Custom Products

  • Motorola Solutions
  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 7 days ago

The Test engineer will be responsible to plan the product test approach and scope, review project requirements and provide feedback, write software and hardware test cases, execute test cases, record...

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Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineer (SI&T)

  • 0090 CORP-Corporate Office
  • Roselle, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roselle, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Support the development and maintenance of system integration plans and system test plans....

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Systems / Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineers (SI&T) - 3rd Shift

  • 0090 CORP-Corporate Office
  • Roselle, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roselle, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Support the development and maintenance of system integration plans and system test plans....

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Hardware Development Test Engineer

  • Koch Industries, Inc.
  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Your Job The Molex Hardware Engineering Group is seeking a talented Hardware Development Test Engineer to join our team in Lisle, IL and support the design and development of Active Electrical Cable...

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Test Engineer

  • Plexus
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Test engineers also play a key role in implementing and validating testing equipment and identifying best practices globally....

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Test Engineer - Medical Devices - 2 Openings

  • DivIHN
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities: Test Execution & Support: Execute predefined interoperability test cases across medical device systems, interfaces, and integration platforms....

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Software Test Engineer

  • CNH Industrial
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Ensure traceability of test cases, test results, and defects to requirements. Coordinate with HIL engineers and validation team members to ensure quality test coverage....

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Test Engineer

  • Pyramid Consulting, Inc.
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Skills- Strong attention to detail and disciplined test execution mindset Hands-on experience in test execution (step-by-step validation of test cases) Ability...

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Lead, Senior or Experienced Electronic Systems Design, Integration, Analysis, and Test Engineers Sign on Bonus Potential

  • Boeing
  • Saint Charles, IL (6 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (6 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Boeing is seeking to hire Lead, Senior or Experienced Electronic Systems Design, Integration, Analysis, and Test Engineers for current and emerging programs across the St....

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USA - Test Engineer

  • Spectraforce Technologies
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities: Test Execution & Support: Execute predefined interoperability test cases across medical device systems, interfaces, and integration platforms....

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Test Engineer Medical Devices - 2 Openings

  • DivIHN Integration Inc.
  • Hainesville, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hainesville, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities: Test Execution & Support: Execute predefined interoperability test cases across medical device systems, interfaces, and integration platforms....

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Test Engineer

  • Planet Pharma Group
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Pay Range: 38-48/hr *depending on pay range Contract Test Engineer responsible for executing interoperability test cases for medical device systems, with a focus on validating data exchange, integration...

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Test Engineer 2

  • Judge Group, Inc.
  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

you will be responsible for: Develop, document, and execute comprehensive test cases for application and embedded software....

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Demographic Data for Elgin, IL

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Elgin, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Elgin, IL 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 Elgin, 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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