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Raytheon

RF Mechanical Engineer II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... RF test-equipment. A successful candidate is one who functions in a multi-disciplined team ... This is an entry-level Mechanical Engineer position for an individual with educational experience ...

Raytheon Technologies

RF Mechanical Engineer II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... RF test-equipment. A successful candidate is one who functions in a multi-disciplined team ... This is an entry-level Mechanical Engineer position for an individual with educational experience ...

Raytheon

RF Mechanical Engineer II

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... RF test-equipment. A successful candidate is one who functions in a multi-disciplined team ... This is an entry-level Mechanical Engineer position for an individual with educational experience ...

Raytheon

RF Mechanical Engineer II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... RF test-equipment. A successful candidate is one who functions in a multi-disciplined team ... This is an entry-level Mechanical Engineer position for an individual with educational experience ...

Instrata

Data Center Field Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... test results and Infra Ready for Cx deliverables. * Interface with client engineers and ... entry-level candidates). * Working knowledge of Division 27/28 conveyance systems preferred ...

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How much do test engineer entry level jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for test engineer entry level in Arizona is $41.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.15 and $48.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level test engineer?

Entry-level Test Engineers are professionals who begin their careers in quality assurance and testing of software or hardware products. They are responsible for designing and executing test cases, identifying bugs, and ensuring that products meet specified requirements. These roles typically involve working closely with development teams to understand features and potential issues, and they often use both manual and automated testing tools. Entry-level positions are ideal for recent graduates or individuals new to the testing field, offering valuable experience and training.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level test engineers when working on cross-functional teams?

Entry-level Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as understanding varying technical terminologies used by developers, aligning testing priorities with fast-paced development cycles, and effectively communicating defect reports to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Building strong collaboration skills and proactively seeking clarification can help overcome these hurdles. Over time, entry-level Test Engineers gain confidence in participating in team meetings, advocating for quality, and contributing to a shared understanding of project goals.

What is the difference between Test Engineer Entry Level vs Test Technician?

AspectTest Engineer Entry LevelTest Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related fieldAssociate degree or technical certification in electronics or testing
Work EnvironmentDesigning test plans, analyzing data, developing testing proceduresExecuting tests, maintaining testing equipment, recording results
Industry UsageUsed across software, electronics, and manufacturing industriesCommonly found in electronics, manufacturing, and hardware testing sectors

Test Engineer Entry Level roles focus on designing and analyzing tests, requiring a bachelor's degree, while Test Technicians primarily execute tests and maintain equipment, often with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in quality assurance but differ in responsibilities and educational requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level test engineer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Test Engineer, foundational knowledge of software testing principles, basic programming skills, and a relevant degree (such as in computer science or engineering) are essential. Familiarity with automated testing tools like Selenium, bug tracking systems such as Jira, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure software quality, accurate defect reporting, and effective collaboration within development teams.

What are the most commonly searched types of Test Engineer jobs in Arizona?

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Infographic showing various Test Engineer Entry Level job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $85,759 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Construction Materials Field Engineer-Entry

Alta E&I

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Alta

Alta Environmental & Infrastructure is one of Arizona’s fastest-growing engineering firms, with nearly 250 employees across the state. We’re 100% Arizona owned and managed, which means you’ll never feel like a number here. Our team delivers a full spectrum of services - civil engineering, surveying, geotechnical and materials testing, environmental, and EHS - giving you exposure to many paths and projects.

Alta is big enough to offer opportunity, and advanced technology - yet small enough that you’ll know your team, see your impact, and have leadership that knows you.

We’re proud to be a trusted partner to some of the nation’s largest corporations, developers, and public agencies - helping to build the future, while also protecting it through environmental stewardship and sustainable solutions.

We are currently looking for an Entry Level Construction Materials Field Technician to join our amazing team in the Tucson area!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:

  • Regular attendance, punctuality & communication are essential functions of the job.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • On the job training provided for all duties and responsibilities!
  • Oversee full Post Tension Inspections i.e., pad and trench certification, pre-slab, concrete sampling, stressing, epoxy, and grade verification.
  • Ability to perform all ACI certified tests in the field within the first 6 months of employment.
  • Ability to perform all ATTI certified tests in the field within the first year of employment.
  • Communicate directly with clients, potential clients and contractors regarding project needs.
  • Manage Personal field equipment, including company vehicle.
  • Strictly adhere to OSHA and company safety guidelines.
  • Adhere to Alta Southwest company policies.
  • Ability to complete in-house training.
  • Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be needed of available.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Arizona driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Be able to obtain all field level certifications (Nuclear Safety, ACI, and ATTI field).
  • Good written and verbal skills.
  • Good overall communication skills, internally & externally.
  • Be able to learn soil mechanics and sampling of concrete and asphalt (internal training is provided).
  • Must be able to submit field reports and/or data in a timely manner.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Continually required to stand. 8-9 hours daily
  • Continually required to walk. 8-9 hours daily
  • Frequently required to sit. 2-3 hours daily
  • Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. 8-9 hours daily
  • Continually required to talk or hear over environmental and equipment noise. 8-9 hours daily
  • Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard. 8-9 hours daily
  • Frequently required to lift/push/carry items no less than 50 pounds.
  • Frequently work in elevated surfaces, environmental conditions such as rain, wind, snow, and extreme heat.

Why Alta?

See your impact.

How many people can drive by a highway, school, or major company and say, “I helped build that?”

At Alta, every employee can. The work we do is visible in the infrastructure communities rely on every day.

We’re passionate about developing people. Many of our leaders began their journey in entry level positions, and worked their way up into management. We invest in you from day one with hands-on training, paid certifications, and mentorship to help you progress in your career.

Working at Alta means:

  • Career mobility: clear paths to grow into leadership roles.
  • Multi-disciplinary exposure: civil, survey, geotechnical, materials testing, environmental, EHS, etc.
  • Investment in you: paid certifications and ongoing training.
  • Culture of belonging: supportive teams where your work is recognized.
  • Impact you can see: the chance to contribute to projects that define communities.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT. It is the policy of Alta E&I not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.