Entry Level Electrical Test Engineer Jobs
New grad electrical test engineer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or hands-on internship work can matter more than a long resume at this stage. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Consulting & Professional Services, Energy, and Manufacturing, with employers like Saber Power Services, ABM Industries, and ABB hiring at this level now.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 10+ Entry Level Electrical Test Engineer jobs
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Test Operations Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to conduct testing and inspections during the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. Each day, you will execute the assigned work according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB standard processes and safety guidelines and report any non-compliance. You will also showcase your expertise by performing tests or checks by following procedures and instructions defined in manuals and test scripts.
The work model for the role is: Onsite
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Performing physical pre-testing activities for newly developed products to ensure product quality and validating manufacturing processes.
- Assisting the team in performing all required checks as part of the Factory Acceptance Testing process.
- Inspecting and troubleshooting any identified issues, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Maintaining accurate testing records, data, and documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality management systems.
You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive. Learning to obtain quality testing techniques following all safety protocols.
Qualifications for the role
- You are immersed in working with others in a team oriented environment in the Electrification market.
- Highschool Diploma or GED.
- Experience in the electrical industry.
- Highly adept using calibrated meters, reading schematics, line diagrams, knowledge of electrical symbols, documenting data results, uploading software, and troubleshooting electrical components.
- You are innovative around PDU, STS, UPS, testing at mid range voltage levels, working with others and critical thinking.
- You are at ease communicating in English.
- Forklift experience is considered a plus, but not required.
More about us
ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Test Operations Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to conduct testing and inspections during the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. Each day, you will execute the assigned work according to agreed workflows and in accordance with ABB standard processes and safety guidelines and report any non-compliance. You will also showcase your expertise by performing tests or checks by following procedures and instructions defined in manuals and test scripts.
The work model for the role is: Onsite
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Performing physical pre-testing activities for newly developed products to ensure product quality and validating manufacturing processes.
- Assisting the team in performing all required checks as part of the Factory Acceptance Testing process.
- Inspecting and troubleshooting any identified issues, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Maintaining accurate testing records, data, and documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality management systems.
You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive. Learning to obtain quality testing techniques following all safety protocols.
Qualifications for the role
- You are immersed in working with others in a team oriented environment in the Electrification market.
- Highschool Diploma or GED.
- Experience in the electrical industry.
- Highly adept using calibrated meters, reading schematics, line diagrams, knowledge of electrical symbols, documenting data results, uploading software, and troubleshooting electrical components.
- You are innovative around PDU, STS, UPS, testing at mid range voltage levels, working with others and critical thinking.
- You are at ease communicating in English.
- Forklift experience is considered a plus, but not required.
More about us
ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
See All 10 Entry Level Electrical Test Engineer Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsEntry Level Electrical Test Engineer Job Market
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Telecommunications
- Banking & Financial Services
Entry Level Electrical Test Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level electrical test engineer job?
Focus on hands-on experience from coursework, senior design projects, or internships that show you can work with test equipment, read schematics, and document results. Familiarity with tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and data acquisition systems gives you a concrete edge. Tailor your resume to highlight any lab work, troubleshooting tasks, or quality verification projects, since employers at this level value demonstrated technical curiosity and attention to detail over years of professional experience.
Which companies hire entry level electrical test engineers?
Companies hiring entry level electrical test engineers right now include Saber Power Services, ABM Industries, and ABB, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, you'll find openings at defense contractors, electronics manufacturers, semiconductor firms, and consumer hardware companies, many of which run structured new-grad programs designed to bring junior engineers up to speed quickly.
Are there remote entry level electrical test engineer jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level involve hands-on lab or production floor work that requires being on-site. About 0% of entry level electrical test engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements more common than fully remote. When remote work does appear, it typically involves test automation, data analysis, or software-side validation rather than physical hardware testing.
Are these new grad electrical test engineer jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior electrical test engineer roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-ops toward the requirement, or accepts a strong portfolio of academic or personal projects. If you're a new grad looking to break into test engineering, focus on roles that list internship experience as acceptable rather than requiring years of full-time work.
Which industries hire the most entry level electrical test engineers?
Entry Level electrical test engineer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Energy, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they produce high volumes of electronic components, systems, or devices that must be validated and verified before they reach customers, creating steady demand for junior engineers who can support test development and execution.