Test Engineer

Post Date

Jun 18, 2026

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77058
US
Aug 20, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

HOU-4e54f6ce-bd47-4db7-ab90-2450a0f29d0c

Pay Rate

$41 - $51 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a Junior Engineer to support the design verification, validation, and testing of medical devices within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role will focus on executing hands-on mechanical testing, developing and maintaining test methods and fixtures, and analyzing product performance to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
The engineer will assist in running test protocols (DV/V&V), including fatigue, tensile/compression, pressure, and durability testing, while collecting and interpreting data to generate detailed technical reports. This individual will also support troubleshooting of test equipment and setups, contribute to root cause analysis and failure investigations, and partner closely with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to drive product and process improvements.
Hourly Pay: $40-$45 an hour

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

0–2 years of experience (internships/co-ops in testing, manufacturing, or product development preferred)

Strong foundation in:
Mechanics of materials


Proficiency with data analysis in Excel (or similar tools)

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.