Test Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX
Test Engineer jobs in Austin, Texas concentrate in the Domain, the North Austin tech corridor, and downtown, where semiconductor, software, and aerospace employers are actively hiring. Companies bringing on test engineers right now include Flex, CesiumAstro, and Saronic Technologies. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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The Test & Measurement (T&M) Test Engineering team designs, assembles and validates test solutions to be used in T&M Manufacturing facilities to test T&M products at various stages of their assembly process. We are seeking a Test Engineering intern who will work with our Test Engineers to assist with the design of these automated test systems.
IN THIS ROLE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:
- Designing or revising custom printed circuit boards to be used in a test fixture
- Developing production test code for the next generation of NI products
- Qualifying instruments for use in a Test application to be deployed to Manufacturing Analyzing production test data to look for trends which indicate the health of the product and/or test solution
WHO YOU ARE:
You stay on top of new communications technologies. You partner with others to get work done. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks.
FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science Legal Authorization to work in the United States – sponsorship will not be provided for this role
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART:
- Prior Emerson Intern/Co-op Experience
- Strong candidates will have an understanding of the following concepts and principles:
- High-level programming languages (e.g. LabVIEW, TestStand, Python)
- Analog signal considerations
- Sources of measurement error
- Appropriate selection of instrumentation
- Statistical analysis of data
- Integration of hardware and software
- Hands-on experience with electronic hardware
- Experience with high frequency circuit design, RF and wireless communication is highly desirable
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Learn more about our Culture & Values
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WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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- Flex36

- CesiumAstro33

- Saronic Technologies30

- Tesla24

- Apple18

Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware24
- Science & Research12
- Technology & Software12
- Distribution & Wholesale6
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Test Engineer Jobs in Austin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a test engineer job in Austin?
Focus your search on Austin's semiconductor fabs, aerospace contractors, and enterprise software companies, which post the most test engineer openings in the city. Roles in the Domain and North Austin tech corridor tend to move quickly. Candidates with hands-on experience in automated test equipment, RF testing, or hardware validation have an edge locally, and direct applications to Austin-based engineering teams often outperform general job boards.
Which companies hire test engineers in Austin?
Austin test engineer roles are posted by Flex, CesiumAstro, and Saronic Technologies and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Austin's hiring base is unusually broad, mixing semiconductor manufacturers, defense contractors, and high-growth software companies that all need dedicated test engineering functions.
Are there remote test engineer jobs in Austin?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role: hardware and embedded test positions almost always require on-site access to equipment, while software QA and automation engineering roles are frequently remote-friendly. About 29% of test engineer openings tied to Austin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with most of those concentrated in software test and validation work for Austin's enterprise tech companies.
How can I get a test engineer job in Austin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Austin is targeting QA analyst or junior test associate roles at mid-size software companies and semiconductor startups in the Domain and East Austin tech clusters. Austin Community College's engineering technology programs produce candidates that local hardware firms recognize. Building familiarity with test automation tools like Selenium or LabVIEW and completing a hands-on project or internship with an Austin employer gives entry-level candidates a concrete edge over applicants with only coursework.
Which industries hire the most test engineers in Austin?
Austin test engineer roles concentrate in Electronics & Hardware, Science & Research, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Austin's position as a major semiconductor manufacturing hub and a growing aerospace cluster creates consistent demand across both hardware validation and software QA disciplines that distinguishes it from most other Texas metros.
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