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$22 - $29.75/hr

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How much do electronics test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronics test engineer in the United States is $50.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $56.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electronics Test Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electronics Test Engineer, you need a strong background in electronics engineering principles, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting, typically backed by a relevant degree such as Electrical or Electronics Engineering. Familiarity with test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, automated test systems, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications such as IPC or ISO 9001 is highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities enable engineers to ensure product quality, meet rigorous industry requirements, and facilitate effective collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.

What does an Electronics Test Engineer do?

An Electronics Test Engineer designs and conducts tests to evaluate the functionality, performance, and reliability of electronic components and systems. They develop testing procedures, troubleshoot issues, and analyze test data to ensure products meet industry standards and specifications. Their role often involves working with hardware and software tools to automate tests and improve efficiency. Additionally, they collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to identify and resolve defects, ensuring high-quality production.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Electronics Test Engineer?

As an Electronics Test Engineer, your day-to-day tasks typically include designing and executing tests for electronic components or systems, analyzing test results, and troubleshooting any issues identified during testing. You may also be responsible for creating test documentation, collaborating closely with design, R&D, and production teams to refine products, and recommending improvements based on your findings. The role often requires balancing hands-on work in a lab environment with report writing and meetings to discuss quality or process enhancements. This variety ensures you stay engaged with both the technical and collaborative aspects of engineering.

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Electronics Test Technician

Gavial Engineering & Mfg, Inc.

Santa Maria, CA • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Gavial Engineering & Manufacturing specializes in the manufacturing of high-quality, high-reliability parts and systems. With a wide range of manufacturing, engineering and project management capabilities, Gavial supplies mission-critical equipment to industries that require the highest level of workmanship and quality.

Gavial and its employees are dedicated to delivering the highest level of quality and service to its customers. The Gavial team draws upon decades of experience and knowledge to build high-quality, high-reliability parts and systems for some of the most demanding industries. We apply our Quality Assurance Program to strong processes, industry knowledge and dedicated people to deliver quality products on time.

The Electronics Test Technician conducts a variety of electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical tests on electronic systems, subassemblies, and parts to ensure each unit functions according to specifications or to determine the cause of a unit failure by performing the following duties.

Electronics Test Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Reads test procedures, work orders, test manuals, performance specifications, wiring diagrams, and schematics to determine testing procedure and equipment to be used.
  • Tests functional performance of systems, subassemblies, and parts under specified environmental conditions such as temperature change, vibration, pressure, and humidity.
  • Connects unit to be tested to test equipment such as digital multi-meter, hi-pot tester, signal generator, frequency meter, spectrum analyzer or oscilloscope.
  • Analyzes test results on defective units to determine cause of failure, applying electronics theory to troubleshoot down to the component level.
  • Reads dials or digital displays that indicate electronic characteristics such as voltage, frequency, distortion, inductance, resistance and capacitance.
  • Compares results with specifications and records test data or plots test results on graph.
  • Records minor defects on tag attached to unit and returns unit to production department for repair. Generates Non-Conformance Reports for major defects.
  • Confers with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and others regarding testing procedures and results and to resolve problems.
  • Devises test equipment setup to evaluate performance and operation of nonstandard or customer returned units.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

  • High School or GED degree
  • College degree in Electronics Theory from 2-year college or technical school preferred.
  • 1 - 2 years equivalent education, training and experience as an Electronics Test Technician.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off

Schedule: Full time, 8-hour shift; Monday to Friday

Work Environment: Onsite, Manufacturing facility.

Applicant must be a U.S. person (US citizen or national, or U.S. lawful permanent resident). Gavial Engineering & Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer.