Mid Level Product Test Engineer Jobs
Mid level product test engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own test strategies end to end, mentor junior testers, and drive quality decisions with minimal oversight. Roles are spread across on-site, remote, and hybrid settings in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Manufacturing, with Esri, Apple, and onsemi actively hiring at this level now.
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When was the last time you enjoyed a box as much as the product inside? At Apple, every customer interaction is an opportunity for surprise and delight! This philosophy extends beyond the product to its packaging, where every detail is thoughtfully considered. The Packaging team is a diverse group of people responsible for the design and execution of structural packaging for every Apple product, shipped to customers around the world. We collaborate with a wide range of teams, including Industrial Design, Marketing, Environmental, and Operations, throughout the design process. Our packaging delivers an outstanding unboxing experience, protects products throughout the shipping environment, and advances Apple’s sustainability goals. Our work plays a role in Apple's long-term environmental initiatives by helping reduce carbon impact across one of the largest packaging supply chains in the world.
DESCRIPTION
We are seeking people who approach problem-solving with passion, creativity, and curiosity. Apple’s approach to packaging is unique, so we value people who are eager to learn and further develop their knowledge of packaging design, manufacturing processes, and sustainable materials. We welcome fresh perspectives from outside the standard packaging industry to drive innovation. Our team determines product and packaging integrity throughout the shipping process. Using data analysis and statistical modeling, we test products in their packaging to validate they will arrive at customers' doorsteps at the high level of quality expected of Apple products.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
- Solid engineering fundamentals with a basic understanding of design and metrology. Data-driven with ability to solve complex and novel technical problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team-based environment.
- Ability to travel up to 20% to support engineering build activities and design development.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years experience developing new products, utilizing statistical software (JMP preferred) for data analysis.
- MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, including overseeing third-party vendors.
- Introductory knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and evaluation testing standards such as ASTM, TAPPI, and ISTA.
COMPENSATION
- Base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Apple believes accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
SUMMARY
When was the last time you enjoyed a box as much as the product inside? At Apple, every customer interaction is an opportunity for surprise and delight! This philosophy extends beyond the product to its packaging, where every detail is thoughtfully considered. The Packaging team is a diverse group of people responsible for the design and execution of structural packaging for every Apple product, shipped to customers around the world. We collaborate with a wide range of teams, including Industrial Design, Marketing, Environmental, and Operations, throughout the design process. Our packaging delivers an outstanding unboxing experience, protects products throughout the shipping environment, and advances Apple’s sustainability goals. Our work plays a role in Apple's long-term environmental initiatives by helping reduce carbon impact across one of the largest packaging supply chains in the world.
DESCRIPTION
We are seeking people who approach problem-solving with passion, creativity, and curiosity. Apple’s approach to packaging is unique, so we value people who are eager to learn and further develop their knowledge of packaging design, manufacturing processes, and sustainable materials. We welcome fresh perspectives from outside the standard packaging industry to drive innovation. Our team determines product and packaging integrity throughout the shipping process. Using data analysis and statistical modeling, we test products in their packaging to validate they will arrive at customers' doorsteps at the high level of quality expected of Apple products.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
- Solid engineering fundamentals with a basic understanding of design and metrology. Data-driven with ability to solve complex and novel technical problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team-based environment.
- Ability to travel up to 20% to support engineering build activities and design development.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years experience developing new products, utilizing statistical software (JMP preferred) for data analysis.
- MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or similar degree.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, including overseeing third-party vendors.
- Introductory knowledge of packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and evaluation testing standards such as ASTM, TAPPI, and ISTA.
COMPENSATION
- Base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Apple believes accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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Mid Level Product Test Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level product test engineer job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just execution. Highlight test plans you designed from scratch, defects you caught before release, and cross-functional work with product or development teams. Mid level hiring managers want to see that you've made independent quality decisions and that your work reduced risk in a real product cycle. Tailor your resume to show measurable outcomes, not just tasks completed.
Which companies hire mid level product test engineers?
Companies hiring mid level product test engineers right now include Esri, Apple, and onsemi, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of established hardware and software companies, consumer electronics manufacturers, and growth-stage technology firms scaling out their quality engineering functions.
Are there remote mid level product test engineer jobs?
Yes, though hardware-dependent roles often require some on-site presence. About 0% of mid level product test engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote positions more common for software-focused test roles and hybrid arrangements typical where physical device access or lab work is part of the job.
How do I move up to a mid level product test engineer role?
Moving from entry level to mid level takes deliberate depth-building over your first few years. Focus on owning at least one full test cycle independently, learning to write test plans rather than just executing them, and developing working knowledge of automation frameworks. Demonstrating measurable impact, like reduced escape rates or faster release cycles, signals you're ready to operate without close supervision.
Which industries hire the most mid level product test engineers?
Mid Level product test engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they ship complex, high-stakes products where structured quality processes and experienced testers directly reduce costly post-release failures.