Test Engineer Jobs in Illinois

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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Electrical Design, Analysis and Test Engineer

  • Mascoutah, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • Mascoutah, IL
  • 27 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....

Lead Test Engineer

  • O Fallon, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • O Fallon, IL
  • 4 hours ago

of quality and continuous improvement. + Design, coordinate, and oversee all testing activities including unit, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. + Create and manage test plans, test...

Battery Test Engineer

  • Chillicothe, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chillicothe, IL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Support and execute battery validation and test plans in Peoria-area labs....

Test Engineer

  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • 1 day ago

Littelfuse is one of Americas Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global...

Lead Test Engineer

  • Scott AFB, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Scott AFB, IL
  • 1 day ago

Create and manage test plans, test cases, and test scripts aligned with SAFE Agile principles. Establish and track quality metrics, providing regular reports to senior leadership....

Electrical Test Engineer

  • Lisle, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Lisle, IL
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Test Engineer Location(s) Lisle, Illinois Company Molex Career Field Engineering Job Number 174302 Description The Molex Reliability Lab is seeking a talented Electrical Test Engineer to...

Material Testing Engineer

  • Normal, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Normal, IL
  • 7 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Design, Analysis and Test Engineer

  • Mascoutah, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Mascoutah, IL
  • 9 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....

Test Engineer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 12 days ago

Mentors junior Test Engineers in this capacity. + Responsible for software development and execution of test automation code as a part of on-going regression testing standards....

Hardware Test Engineer

  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL
  • 12 days ago

Diagnostics, a division of Snap-on Inc., is looking for a Hardware Engineering Test Engineer as part of our Platform Development Engineering design team in Lincolnshire, IL, USA....

Associate Test Engineer

  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL
  • 14 days ago

Your Impact: Join Our Team as an Associate Test Engineer - Where Innovation Meets Impact! Are you passionate about making a difference through hands-on product testing?...

System Test Engineer

  • Lisle, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Lisle, IL
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities: Work with engineers to design/write detailed test plan and execute tests on complex communication systems Define and communicate basic test strategies Effectively document identified...

Test Engineer

  • Peoria, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 16 days ago

Job Title: Test Engineer - Associate Engineer Job Description This position involves assisting with the development of transmission and drivetrain testing....

Test Engineer II/III (Automation)

  • Niles, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Niles, IL
  • 19 days ago

If you're a Test Engineer, we have an exciting opportunity for you!...

Test Engineer II/III (Automation)

  • Niles, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Niles, IL
  • 19 days ago

If you're a Test Engineer, we have an exciting opportunity for you!...

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Illinois

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 Illinois 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 Illinois
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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