Test Engineer Jobs in Lorton, VA

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

  • Indian Head, MD (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Indian Head, MD (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 12 hours ago

Test Engineer Job Description Lead and execute testing strategies for energetic materials, ensuring adherence to OP-5: Ammunition or equivalent safety standards....

Web Applications Automated Test Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

Youll work on creating a test plan with test cases based on user stories....

Network Test Engineer - Active Top Secret

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING* This position will be located in CHANDLER, AZ and requires all work to be performed onsite. Comtech offers a relocation package for eligible, out of state individuals,...

Explosives Test Engineer

  • Indian Head, MD (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indian Head, MD (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Explosives Test Engineer Job Description Lead and execute testing strategies for energetic materials, ensuring adherence to OP-5: Ammunition or equivalent safety standards....

Energetic Test Engineer

  • Indian Head, MD (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indian Head, MD (8 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Energetic Test Engineer Job Description Lead and execute testing strategies for energetic materials, ensuring adherence to OP-5: Ammunition or equivalent safety standards....

Test Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Test Engineer Title: Test Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!...

Test Engineer

  • McLean, VA (18 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (18 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Develop and execute test cases to ensure that the application is working according to requirements Develop a test plan to execute overall testing of the application Support RTM development...

Remote Work

Lead Testing Engineer

  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (17 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Lead Testing Engineer at Ardent Washington, D.C....

Embedded Software Test Engineer

  • Herndon, VA (23 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (23 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Embedded Software Test Engineer Job Description We are seeking an Embedded Software Test Engineer to support development projects with a leading battery energy storage integrator in the DC...

Test Engineer

  • Stafford, VA (22 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (22 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

ManTech seeks a Test Engineer to help support our current Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager Intelligence & Cyber Operations Contract in Stafford, VA....

Cleared Senior Automated Test Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Reports + Proficient in object-oriented languages (Java) + Possess excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills to accurately document and report...

Test Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Test Engineer Description Lead and execute testing strategies for energetic materials, ensuring adherence to OP-5: Ammunition or equivalent safety standards Manage day-to-day testing operations, laboratory...

Test Engineer Mid

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Also writes, implements, and reports status for system test cases for testing. Analyzes test cases and provides regular progress reports....

Test Engineer Senior

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Also writes, implements, and reports status for system test cases for testing. Analyzes test cases and provides regular progress reports....

Mid Test Engineer

  • Alexandria, VA (12 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (12 miles from Lorton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Test Planning & Execution: Support the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts....

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Salary for Test Engineer Jobs in Lorton, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Test Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Test Engineers in Lorton, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
24.8%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
9.5%
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 Lorton, VA
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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