Test Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Engineering

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Test Engineer Skills List in Engineering

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Test Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Test Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 44% of Test Engineer job descriptions contained test engineer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

test engineer
44%
test
25%
testing
22%
electronics
19%
test equipment
17%
manufacturing
11%
engineer
11%
iso
11%
component level
11%
test scripts
11%
python
9%
rf test
9%
fire
9%
quality
9%
test engineering
9%
microwave
9%
radar
9%
rf
9%
spectrum
9%
electrical
6%
electrician
6%
assembly
6%
repair
6%
bsc
6%
compliance
6%
construction
6%
graduate
6%
hmc
6%
hnd
6%
logistics
6%
new product introduction
6%
progression
6%
safety standards
6%
technical support
6%
training
6%
c
6%
software test
6%
test development
6%
component testing
6%
functional testing
6%
installation technician
6%
mechanical engineer
6%
repairs technician
6%
service technician
6%
software development life cycle
6%
test cases
6%
test procedures
6%
user acceptance testing
6%
labview
3%
matlab
3%
validation
3%
vba
3%
.net
3%
c#
3%
commissioning
3%
communications
3%
computer science
3%
debugging
3%
electronic engineering
3%
jenkins
3%
jira
3%
smt
3%
test automation
3%
visual studio
3%
wireless
3%
barrow in furness
3%
electrical test engineer
3%
kendal
3%
technician
3%
ulverston
3%
automotive
3%
electro-mechanical
3%
engineering
3%
schematic
3%
testing tools
3%
troubleshooting
3%
circuit diagrams
3%
multimeters
3%
oscilloscope
3%
aerospace
3%
aviation
3%
engineering support
3%
iot wireless technologies
3%
18th
3%
assembler
3%
control panels
3%
droitwich
3%
droitwich spa
3%
inspection
3%
installation
3%
panel wirer
3%
production
3%
supervisor
3%
wireman
3%
wireperson
3%
worcester
3%
automated
3%
dmm
3%
electronic
3%
field
3%
function generator
3%
jtag
3%
maintenance
3%
pcb
3%
components
3%
doe
3%
fix
3%
microsoft office
3%
permanent basis
3%
power supplies
3%
systems engineering
3%
technical manuals
3%
test protocols
3%
design
3%
fault finding
3%
firmware
3%
pcb layout
3%
product test
3%
analogue
3%
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