Last updated 2026-07-05
95 Test Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Browse 95 Test Engineering jobs across San Francisco, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Test Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Professionals in this category focus on evaluating and ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of products and systems through rigorous testing and validation processes.
San Francisco, CA, United States Test Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Test Engineering roles near San Francisco, CA, United States pay a median rate of $47/hr based on 15 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $121K | $142K–$170K | $207K |
| Hourly | $41/hr | $47/hr | $59/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco metro | $148K | $97K-$183K | 545 postings |
| California | $130K | $90K-$165K | 1,490 postings |
| U.S. | $108K | $73K-$146K | 4,169 postings |
Pay visibility: 57 of 95 visible postings include structured pay data (60%).
Explore San Francisco, CA, United States Test Engineering salary data.
Companies with current Test Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Astranis | 6 |
| Zipline | 6 |
| Zoox | 6 |
| Goken | 5 |
| OpenAI | 4 |
| Xona Space Systems | 4 |
| ALTEN Technology USA | 3 |
Test Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 92 | 97% |
| Contract | 2 | 2% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
Test Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Test Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineer | 7 | 7% |
| Test Engineer | 5 | 5% |
| ATS Failure Analysis Engineering Tech I | 2 | 2% |
| Charging Automation Lead | 2 | 2% |
| Firmware Test Engineer | 2 | 2% |
Test Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 45 | 58% |
| South San Francisco, CA, United States | 12 | 16% |
| Foster City, CA, United States | 10 | 13% |
| San Mateo, CA, United States | 5 | 6% |
| Burlingame, CA, United States | 5 | 6% |
FAQ
- How many Test Engineering jobs are listed in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 95 Test Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Test Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Francisco metro ($148K P50, $97K-$183K P25-P75, 545 postings) and California ($130K P50, $90K-$165K P25-P75, 1,490 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Test Engineering roles in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Astranis (6 jobs, 6%), Zipline (6 jobs, 6%), Zoox (6 jobs, 6%), Goken (5 jobs, 5%), and OpenAI (4 jobs, 4%).
- What seniority levels are common for Test Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (61 jobs, 64%), Senior (25 jobs, 26%), Entry (6 jobs, 6%), and Intern (3 jobs, 3%).
- What work schedules are common for Test Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (92 jobs, 97%), Contract (2 jobs, 2%), and Internship (1 job, 1%).
- What Test Engineering job titles are common in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Electrical Engineer (7 jobs, 7%), Test Engineer (5 jobs, 5%), ATS Failure Analysis Engineering Tech I (2 jobs, 2%), Charging Automation Lead (2 jobs, 2%), and Firmware Test Engineer (2 jobs, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (92 of 95). Mid-level roles account for 61 of 95 listings. 57 of 95 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Jun 25- 3+ years of experience with a proven track record of leading complex electrical engineering projects.
- Technical leadership: own the overarching electrical strategy for vehicle drive-by-wire and carrier boards.
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Mendaera, Inc.
Jun 24- Senior Electrical Engineer About the Opportunity: Mendaera is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to design, develop, implement and ma…
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Xona Space Systems
Jun 24- This is a hands-on role spanning mechanical design, test, and process development, with opportunities to contribute throughout the developm…
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OpenAI
Jun 24- Build and rework wire harnesses, custom electronics, and other prototype hardware used in robotic systems.
- Build, modify, troubleshoot, and repair robotic systems and electromechanical assemblies spanning structural, electrical, sensing, and actu…
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ALTEN Technology USA
Jun 23- Robotics Lab Technician (Assembly & Test) About the role You'll run the hardware acceptance, functional, and performance testing that prove…
- Basic qualifications 3+ years hands-on testing And building electromechanical systems, robotics hardware, or precision mechatronic assembli…
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DoorDash USA
Jun 22- Experience designing and building testers and equipment.
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Continuum Resource Network
Jun 14- Experience with wire harness installation, cable routing, or mechanical assembly.
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