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Hourly Lab Test Engineer Jobs in Andover, MA (NOW HIRING)

TransMedics

Senior Test Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

The engineer develops and optimizes test methods to ensure CriticaltoQuality (CTQ) standards are ... General Office and Lab Environment, may sit for extended periods of time. * Up to 10% Domestic ...

Flex Ltd.

Thermofluid Systems Test Engineer

Littleton, MA · On-site

$126K - $173K/yr

Improve lab capability by identifying gaps in tooling, instrumentation, controls, and test coverage ... to engineering teams and senior stakeholders BO18 What you'll receive for the great work you ...

Analog Devices

Senior Test Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$144K - $198K/yr

Senior Test Engineer - Tactile Sensing The Dexterous AI Group is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to ... Detail-driven, hardworking, and comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced lab environment.

Analogdevices

Senior Test Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$144K - $198K/yr

Senior Test Engineer - Tactile Sensing The Dexterous AI Group is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to ... Detail-driven, hardworking, and comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced lab environment.

Highbrow LLC

Python Test Engineer

Waltham, MA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... lab. Besides manual testing, the candidate would be involved working in test automation which ... Prior programming experience in Python is required. * Experience with test automation tools such as ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly lab test engineer in Andover, MA is $48.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.26 and $60.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Lab Test Engineer vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectHourly Lab Test EngineerLaboratory Technician
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in science or engineeringAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentIndustrial labs, manufacturing plants, quality controlResearch labs, clinical labs, manufacturing support
Job FocusDesigning, conducting, and analyzing tests; troubleshootingPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording data

Hourly Lab Test Engineers typically have a background in engineering or science, focusing on testing and analysis, often in industrial settings. Laboratory Technicians usually support testing processes with sample preparation and data recording. Both roles require technical skills, but the Engineer role involves more analysis and troubleshooting, while Technicians focus on operational tasks.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Lab Test Engineer job openings in Andover, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,947 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Lead Hardware Development Test Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA

North Reading, MA • On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a highly hands-on Lead Hardware Development/Test Engineer to help build and scale a new testing function for cutting-edge autonomous robotics systems. This role is ideal for a self-driven individual who thrives in unstructured environments and is excited to bootstrap a test organization from the ground up.

You will be responsible for;

Own Hardware Test Strategy

  • Define and drive the overall hardware testing roadmap for autonomous robotic systems
  • Develop test methodologies, validation plans, and test execution frameworks

Build and Scale Test Infrastructure

  • Set up and configure testing labs, including selection of equipment and tools
  • Design and implement test environments to support development and validation

Design Test Fixtures

  • Lead the design and development of custom test fixtures for robotics systems
  • Ensure fixtures support reliability, repeatability, and scalability in testing

Hands-On Testing & Execution

  • Roll up your sleeves to execute hardware tests and troubleshoot issues
  • Partner with software test teams and hardware engineers to validate system performance

Technical Leadership

  • Provide clear technical direction to hardware and software test engineers
  • Guide test teams in executing against defined strategies and best practices
  • Act as a thought leader in testing for complex electro-mechanical systems

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and software teams
  • Support integration of hardware and software testing processes

Qualifications;

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

  • Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical systems (both preferred)

  • Proven experience working on autonomous systems, robotics, or similar advanced hardware platforms

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • Hardware validation and testing
    • Lab setup and test equipment selection
    • Designing test fixtures

  • Ability to operate independently and bootstrap new processes and teams from scratch

  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take initiative

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with mechatronics systems (ideal)
  • Background in autonomous robotics development environments
  • Experience leading technical direction for test teams (without formal people management)
  • Familiarity with both hardware and software testing integration

Salary Range: $140K - $180K

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience 

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