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Dynamic Manufacturing

Test Engineer

Hillside, IL · On-site

$65K - $120K/yr

The Test Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining testing strategies, sequences, and machines for automotive transmissions, engines, drive units, valve bodies, EV ...

Vertiv Group Corp.

Test Engineer

Delaware, OH · On-site

The Test Engineer prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and ... Drive Continuous Improvement * Learn and Seek Out Development * Promote Clear & Transparent ...

Prophecy Technologies

Test Engineer

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

Role Name Test Engineer Experience Range 10+ years of overall IT experience Role Summary We are ... Drive testing calls and discussions with multiple stakeholders, including business users ...

Foxconn WI

Test Engineer

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

Provide technical support to SMT operations related to testing and drive optimization of test processes. * Support test engineering validation for new PCBA products and prepare detailed NPI reports ...

Vertiv Co

Test Engineer

Delaware, OH · On-site

The Test Engineer prepares test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and ... Drive Continuous Improvement * Learn and Seek Out Development * Promote Clear & Transparent ...

EcoSense Lighting

Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... drive the development of test processes and systems that ensure all EcoSense products meet performance and quality requirements. While working closely with the design engineers and other members of ...

EcoSense Lighting

Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

... drive the development of test processes and systems that ensure all EcoSense products meet performance and quality requirements. While working closely with the design engineers and other members of ...

Kestra Holdings

Senior Test Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Lead and drive test automation strategy across web applications, APIs, and integrated systems ... Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to embed automation into Agile ...

US Modules

Test Engineer

College Station, TX

Define and drive control plans, FMEAs and OCAPs for the various test equipment and processes to ... Work with engineering teams to define test requirements for new processes, materials or product ...

Rockwell Automation

Project Test Engineer

Mequon, WI · Hybrid

Drive the strategy and execution of advanced automated test systems that enable successful new ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical Engineering Technology (EET ...

Wipro Limited

Test Engineer

Dallas, PA · On-site

Oversee and drive initiatives for production test equipment monitoring and management in ... Programming and debugging abilities using tools like Python, Shell scripting, and DOS, enabling ...

Embtel Inc

Test Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

... and drive any issues to resolution for successful release to manufacturing * Leverage automation to implement test strategy & improve productivity We EMBTEL, Inc one of the fastest growing ...

Allison Transmission

Test Engineer

Indiana, PA

Drive your career forward, with this opportunity as a Test Engineer located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Summary: As the Test Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, managing, developing and ...

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How much do locum drive test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for locum drive test engineer in the United States is $44.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Locum Drive Test Engineer vs Drive Test Technician?

AspectLocum Drive Test EngineerDrive Test Technician
CredentialsRelevant certifications, driving licenses, technical knowledgeSimilar certifications, often more focused on technical skills
Work EnvironmentField testing, site visits, on-road testingField testing, equipment setup, on-site testing
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom companies, network providersTelecom companies, network providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, job requirements, contract workTechnical skills, daily tasks, job scope

Both roles involve testing and optimizing telecom networks, but a Locum Drive Test Engineer typically has a broader scope, including planning and analysis, often working on temporary or contract basis. Drive Test Technicians focus more on hands-on testing and equipment setup. The roles are similar in industry and credentials but differ in responsibilities and scope.

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Infographic showing various Locum Drive Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 46% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,027 per year, or $44.2 per hour.
Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer

Robust.ai

San Carlos, CA

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

About you and this role:

Robust AI is a fast-growing, early-stage startup founded in 2019 by an unsurpassed team of veterans in robotics, AI and business. We are a collaborative group with a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives, seeking talented individuals who are just as excited about robotics and AI as we are! Help us redefine the very foundation of robotics and build robots that are smart, collaborative, robust, safe, flexible and genuinely autonomous.

As a manufacturing test engineer at Robust AI you will join a small fast-paced team working to design and deploy the next generation of warehouse robotic systems.  Working closely with both our team and our CM partner you will lead the design and development of manufacturing tests. You are someone who is excited about digging into component and system metrics. You are someone who is comfortable working in an early stage startup environment and are able to pivot effectively.  The base pay range for this role is between $150,000 and $200,000, dependent on your skills, qualifications and experience.
Main responsibilities:
  • Lead the specification, development, and validation of manufacturing tests
  • Drive test yield improvement and defect reduction through test coverage, data analysis and root cause investigation
  • Own test hardware and software from concept through production release and sustaining
  • Develop test documentation including test plans and procedures Interface with contract manufacturers and vendors to ensure test capability, scalability, and consistency
  • Communicate lessons learned to greater Hardware and partner engineering teams to improve the product and its manufacturability, quality, and reliability. 
What you'll bring to the table:
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing or production test engineering
  • Strong experience with test design and development
  • Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, C/C++, LabVIEW, TestStand)
  • Solid understanding of mechatronic systems
  • Experience with statistical analysis, yield monitoring, and SPC tools
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues in a production environment CAD experience and fixture design
  • Test framework design and deployment
What we offer:
  • Base pay between $150,000 and $200,000, dependent on your skills, qualifications and experience.
  • Stock options and huge potential for growth. 
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Flexible vacation and sick leave practices.
  • Paid parental leave. 
$150,000 - $200,000 a year
Robust AI fosters a culture of belonging and a shared commitment to equality and equity.
Having a diverse set of perspectives is key to ensuring AI and robotics serve the needs of all.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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