Entry Level Test Engineer Jobs

New grad test engineer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings cover on-site, hybrid, and remote settings across Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Manufacturing, with employers like Nokia, SpaceX, and CNH Industrial hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles143+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerNokia
Top citySan Jose, CA
Work type86% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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NAM Info Inc
Android Device Test Engineer
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Android Device Test Engineer
NAM Info Inc
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mobile Engineering (iOS/Android)
Software Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Form Energy
Test Engineer, Systems Test
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Test Engineer, Systems Test
Form Energy
Weirton, West Virginia
Engineering (Non-Software)
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
501-1,000

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GlobalFoundries
Post-Fab Test EngineerĀ (2027 New College Graduate)
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Post-Fab Test EngineerĀ (2027 New College Graduate)
GlobalFoundries
Essex Junction, Vermont
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$58k - $101k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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GlobalFoundries
Post-Fab Test Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)
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GlobalFoundries
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Post-Fab Test Engineer (2027 New College Graduate)
GlobalFoundries
Essex Junction, Vermont
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$58k - $101k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Itron
Systems Test Engineer (West Union, SC)
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Itron
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Systems Test Engineer (West Union, SC)
Itron
West Union, South Carolina
Engineering (Non-Software)
Product Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
5,001-10,000

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Entry Level Test Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Nokia
Nokia6 open roles
SpaceX
SpaceX5 open roles
CNH Industrial
CNH Industrial5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software43
  • Electronics & Hardware23
  • Manufacturing17
  • Consulting & Professional Services16
  • Aerospace & Defense12

Entry Level Test Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level test engineer job?

Entry level test engineer roles reward candidates who can demonstrate hands-on skills over credentials alone. Build a portfolio that shows you can write test cases, reproduce bugs, and document defects clearly. Internship experience, open-source contributions, or a capstone project that involved QA work all strengthen an application. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, JIRA, or Postman signals you can contribute from day one.

Which companies hire entry level test engineers?

Companies hiring entry level test engineers right now include Nokia, SpaceX, and CNH Industrial, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large technology companies, mid-size software firms, and staffing agencies placing candidates on project-based contracts.

Are there remote entry level test engineer jobs?

Yes, though on-site roles are still common at this level. About 14% of entry level test engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, so candidates who prefer flexible arrangements have real options. Hybrid roles are especially common at larger employers who want new testers to onboard alongside the team before working independently.

Are these new grad test engineer jobs?

Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior test engineer roles. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and treats internship work, academic projects, or a personal testing portfolio as qualifying background. If a job description mentions training programs or entry level in the title, it is designed for candidates starting out.

Which industries hire the most entry level test engineers?

Entry Level test engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they ship software continuously and need dedicated testers to catch defects before releases reach customers.