Test Engineer 1

Dell Technologies

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Work type
On-site
Location
Franklin, MA
Salary
$69,360–$95,370 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 12, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $153k
This role $82k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $123,962–$182,843 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $82k versus about $153k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Dell Technologies

Dell Technologies is a US-based technology company that designs and sells PCs, servers, storage and networking hardware, along with related software and IT services. Its product lines include the XPS, Latitude and Alienware PCs and the PowerEdge server and PowerStore storage families.

Dell Technologies currently has 118 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $176,000–$236,500 across 105 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Test Engineer 1

The Test Engineer 1 (2nd Shift) joins the Manufacturing Engineering team to handle the testing, evaluation, and validation of hardware and solutions products. This role involves developing and documenting test plans, collecting test requirements, and creating test cases for both new and current products. The engineer will partner with test teams during execution, report results to leadership, and work with external validation partners to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Daily tasks include executing test automation scripts, following risk management plans, and mentoring test technicians. Required skills include an understanding of server hardware, software system architecture, and computer network fundamentals like TCP/IP, DNS, and VLANs. Candidates should possess strong troubleshooting abilities and the capacity to read technical documents, with Linux familiarity being a desirable competency for this technical role.

What does a Test Engineer earn?

Median $125289 from 36 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and document test plans for new and existing hardware and software products.
  • Collect test requirements and create basic test plans and test cases.
  • Execute test automation scripts while following established risk management plans.
  • Document execution progress and report issues to development engineers and leadership.
  • Provide engineering support for manufacturing test processes, including weekend shifts as needed.
  • Mentor test technicians and share industry best practices.
  • Partner with external validation organizations to develop comprehensive test coverage.

What we're looking for

  • Associate’s degree in electronics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Understanding of server hardware and software system architecture and their interactions.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of computer network fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, and VLANs.
  • Ability to read and understand technical documents.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Linux operating system, commands, and utilities (preferred).

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