Entry Level Product Test Engineer Jobs
New grad product test engineer jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship in hardware validation, firmware testing, or QA can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Automotive, with employers like Esri, Nokia, and Silicon Labs hiring at this level now.
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Pebble is a sustainable living startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV trailer. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for a travel trailer experience that removes the hassles RV trailer owners have struggled with for decades.
At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable.
If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.
Role Summary
Role: Product Test Specialist
Location : Fremont, CA based. Heavy travel for field testing.
Must be comfortable towing the RV trailer. Experience towing a big plus.
We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join our dynamic startup in disrupting mobility and living space. In this role you will be a field representative testing the product in the wild. You're responsible for evaluating and validating the functionality, safety, and performance of our product.
Working within System Integration & Product Testing, you will be dispatched to the field the majority of your time employed at Pebble; only returning to HQ for vehicle maintenance and to provide mission debriefs of field test results. As a data scientist on the road you are responsible for clearly communicating weekly test objectives across a wide variety of scenarios.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans across the vehicle while considering product specifications, industry standards, and user experience
Collect, analyze, and interpret test data and propose improvements to the existing product to ensure a seamless and quality user experience
Investigate and determine the root causes of product failures or performance issues and issue corrective actions
Maintain detailed records of test procedures, results, and findings. Prepare test reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
Work closely with engineering to provide daily feedback and insights, contributing to product improvements and innovations
Identify opportunities for process and product improvement, implement best practices, and suggest innovative testing methodologies to enhance product quality
Manage and prioritize multiple testing projects simultaneously to meet project timelines while delivering high quality results
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineer, automotive engineering, or related field.
2+ Years of Experience in a similar role and/or proven experience as a test engineer in the automotive industry
Experience with Recreational Vehicles and deep understanding of customer pain points
Knowledge of testing standards and methodologies to ensure proper and detailed data collection
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines
Ability to hitch and tow vehicles (experience preferred).
Valid California Driver’s License
Comfortable working independently in remote environments for extended periods of time
Benefits:
Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited Paid Vacation Policy
$87,205—$133,144 USD
About Pebble
Pebble is a sustainable living startup defining a new way to live, work and explore from anywhere with a 100% electric, hassle-free RV trailer. Built by a team of experts in both automotive and consumer technology, Pebble combines electrification with cutting-edge automotive technology for a travel trailer experience that removes the hassles RV trailer owners have struggled with for decades.
At Pebble, we are building out the future of lighter, more flexible living. We see a world where your home can be anywhere you want to take it. Pebble blends the best of what it means to be at home, on the road, and off-grid into something useful and magical. This is a collective effort. Our team is dedicated to making not just products, but a lifestyle that is truly sustainable.
If the idea of building out the future sparks your imagination and intersects with your skills, we’d love to meet you.
Role Summary
Role: Product Test Specialist
Location : Fremont, CA based. Heavy travel for field testing.
Must be comfortable towing the RV trailer. Experience towing a big plus.
We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join our dynamic startup in disrupting mobility and living space. In this role you will be a field representative testing the product in the wild. You're responsible for evaluating and validating the functionality, safety, and performance of our product.
Working within System Integration & Product Testing, you will be dispatched to the field the majority of your time employed at Pebble; only returning to HQ for vehicle maintenance and to provide mission debriefs of field test results. As a data scientist on the road you are responsible for clearly communicating weekly test objectives across a wide variety of scenarios.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans across the vehicle while considering product specifications, industry standards, and user experience
Collect, analyze, and interpret test data and propose improvements to the existing product to ensure a seamless and quality user experience
Investigate and determine the root causes of product failures or performance issues and issue corrective actions
Maintain detailed records of test procedures, results, and findings. Prepare test reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
Work closely with engineering to provide daily feedback and insights, contributing to product improvements and innovations
Identify opportunities for process and product improvement, implement best practices, and suggest innovative testing methodologies to enhance product quality
Manage and prioritize multiple testing projects simultaneously to meet project timelines while delivering high quality results
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineer, automotive engineering, or related field.
2+ Years of Experience in a similar role and/or proven experience as a test engineer in the automotive industry
Experience with Recreational Vehicles and deep understanding of customer pain points
Knowledge of testing standards and methodologies to ensure proper and detailed data collection
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines
Ability to hitch and tow vehicles (experience preferred).
Valid California Driver’s License
Comfortable working independently in remote environments for extended periods of time
Benefits:
Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited Paid Vacation Policy
$87,205—$133,144 USD
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Entry Level Product Test Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level product test engineer job?
Start by building hands-on experience through coursework, personal projects, or internships that show you can write test cases, execute verification plans, or use tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, or automated test frameworks. Employers at this level look for familiarity with debugging processes and a methodical approach to finding failures. A portfolio documenting what you tested, what you found, and how you reported it gives you a concrete edge over candidates with only coursework to show.
Which companies hire entry level product test engineers?
Companies hiring entry level product test engineers right now include Esri, Nokia, and Silicon Labs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of consumer electronics manufacturers, medical device companies, and semiconductor firms that run structured new grad programs alongside smaller hardware startups that need junior testers to scale their QA coverage.
Are there remote entry level product test engineer jobs?
Yes, though hardware-focused roles are more likely to require on-site access to lab equipment and physical prototypes. About 0% of entry level product test engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to cover software-defined testing, test automation scripting, or systems-level verification where the work can be done without hands-on access to a device.
Are these new grad product test engineer jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior product test engineer roles. A new grad-friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic lab work in lieu of professional history, and does not require prior industry certifications. If a posting mentions mentorship, structured onboarding, or a rotational program, that is a strong signal it is built for candidates entering the field for the first time.
Which industries hire the most entry level product test engineers?
Entry Level product test engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they release frequent product revisions and need junior testers to handle regression testing, failure documentation, and verification support that keeps senior engineers focused on design and development.