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Hardware Tester Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Whether your expertise lies in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), synthetic simulation, or physical track testing, you will help translate engineering requirements into comprehensive test plans and ...

Whether your expertise lies in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), synthetic simulation, or physical track testing, you will help translate engineering requirements into comprehensive test plans and ...

Whether your expertise lies in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), synthetic simulation, or physical track testing, you will help translate engineering requirements into comprehensive test plans and ...

Leverage Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and scenario-based simulation platforms-such as Applied Intuition-for feature validation and regression testing. * Create synthetic ...

Leverage Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and scenario-based simulation platforms-such as Applied Intuition-for feature validation and regression testing. * Create synthetic ...

Virtual Test Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$98 - $130/hr

Leverage Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and scenario-based simulation platforms--such as Applied Intuition--for feature validation and regression testing. * Create synthetic ...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Partner with Test Engineering to ensure hardware supports diagnostic flows, thermal profiles, and stress testing. * Lead rootcause analysis for hardwarerelated failures and drive corrective actions.

NPI Manufacturing Engineer IV

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Partner with Test Engineering to ensure hardware supports diagnostic flows, thermal profiles, and stress testing. * Lead root-cause analysis for hardware-related failures and drive corrective actions.

Amperesand is building hardware and software that rewrites this broken power infrastructure ... As Compliance Testing Engineer , you will lead the compliance testing function at Amperesand ...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Partner with Test Engineering to ensure hardware supports diagnostic flows, thermal profiles, and stress testing. * Lead root-cause analysis for hardware-related failures and drive corrective actions.

NPI Manufacturing Engineer IV

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Partner with Test Engineering to ensure hardware supports diagnostic flows, thermal profiles, and stress testing. * Lead rootcause analysis for hardwarerelated failures and drive corrective actions.

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How much do hardware tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hardware tester in Nevada is $59.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.62 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hardware tester?

A Hardware Tester is responsible for evaluating and validating the functionality, performance, and reliability of electronic and computer hardware components. They design and execute test plans, analyze results, and document defects to ensure products meet quality standards. This role often involves using specialized testing equipment, debugging hardware issues, and collaborating with engineers to improve designs. Hardware Testers work in industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, and telecommunications to ensure hardware meets regulatory and technical specifications.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a hardware tester?

Hardware Testers typically spend their day conducting tests on physical devices, analyzing hardware components for faults or defects, and recording detailed results for engineering review. They may work closely with design and development teams to report test outcomes and help troubleshoot issues, as well as update test procedures to align with evolving product requirements. The role often involves using specialized testing tools and equipment, and may require adjusting test setups or simulating user environments. Daily responsibilities also include maintaining documentation of tests performed and collaborating with other testers or engineers to ensure product quality meets organizational standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hardware tester?

A successful Hardware Tester needs a strong understanding of electronics, circuit analysis, and hardware troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, automated test systems, and knowledge of protocols like USB or PCIe are common requirements, and certifications such as ISTQB can be beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help to clearly document issues and collaborate with development teams. These competencies are crucial to ensuring hardware components function reliably, meet specifications, and are ready for commercial deployment.

How do you become a hardware tester?

To become a hardware tester, candidates typically need a background in electronics, computer engineering, or related fields, along with knowledge of hardware components and testing tools. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions and developing skills in troubleshooting and documentation can improve job prospects; certifications in hardware or quality assurance may also be beneficial.
Infographic showing various Hardware Tester job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,596 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

Test Operator I for Electronics & Hardware Manufacturer in Carson City - Day Shift $22/hr.

Reno Staffing

Carson City, NV • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Reno Staffing is looking for test operators for an electronics and hardware manufacturer located in the Carson City area!


Do you consider yourself meticulous and analytical? Do you have experience testing electronics? If so, this may be the perfect position for you! 

Shift: Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Voluntary overtime on Saturdays! 
Pay: $22/hr. 
Location: Carson City, NV 89706-Own transportation required
Summary:  We are looking for a dependable and motivated Test Operator to support our Board testing process. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, detail-oriented, has to be a team player and thrive in a collaborative environment. Will be responsible for operating test equipment and have exposure to basic computer systems, documenting results, and assisting with board-level testing and cleaning tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  
Other duties may be assigned.
  • Operate test equipment and Windows-based computer systems to perform board-level testing.
  • Follow detailed instructions, standard operating procedures, and checklists consistently.
  • Perform basic cleaning, inspection, and preparation of electronic boards before testing.
  • Document test results, anomalies, and production data clearly and accurately.    
  • Collaborate with team members and escalate issues when needed.        
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in the testing area.                
  • Use time efficiently and remain focused during repetitive or structured tasks.    
  • Lift and move components or equipment up to 20 pounds safely.
At the discretion of your lead or supervisor, you could be required to perform additional job related activities not specifically outlined above.


Competency: 
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent 
  • Basic computer proficiency (Windows OS, simple Excel forms, PDF viewers)
  • Ability to follow step-by-step procedures and document work clearly.
  • Team-oriented mindset with strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Willingness to learn new tools, test procedures, and technical concepts.
  • High attention to detail, patience, and accountability.     


Preferred Experience (Not Required):
  • Experience with board-level debugging , Server HW building and exposure to Linux operating system.
  • Experience in manufacturing                            
  • Familiarity with ESD-safe handling practices.                    
  • Exposure to test management tools and applications.  

Work Environment:
  • Manufacturing 
  • Standing or Sitting for extended periods