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Mechanical Test Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Mechanical Test Engineer roles at 5 companies, updated Oct 3, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Mechanical Test Engineer: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $40K to $200K. Median $119K; middle half $82.9K–$120K.Median $119K$40K$200K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$50K: 1; $50K–$60K: 0; $60K–$70K: 0; $70K–$80K: 0; $80K–$90K: 1; $90K–$100K: 0; $100K–$110K: 0; $110K–$120K: 1; $120K–$130K: 1; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$119K median · $82.9K–$120K typical · 3 postingsMid level: middle half $82.9K–$120K, median $119K

Companies hiring

  1. PAE1 posting · too few to show pay
  2. Blueorigin1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Terranova1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Shield AI1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$119K median · $82.9K–$120K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $82.9K–$120K, median $119K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $119K median, $82.9K–$120K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Mechanical Test Engineer postings

  1. Mechanical/Test Engineering InternTerranova · Berkeley, CA · $20.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical Test (R4413)Shield AI · Seattle, WA · $160K–$240K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Mechanical Test EngineerSalient Motion · Hawthorne, CA · $110K–$130K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Mechanical Test Engineer - Propulsion Systems Laboratory (PSL)PAE · United States · $82.9K/yr · Posted Aug 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Mechanical Test Engineer II - Lunar PermanenceBlueorigin · United States · $99.2K–$139K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Mechanical Test Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Mechanical Test Engineer jobs is $119K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

What is the typical Mechanical Test Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $82.9K–$120K. The top 10% list $200K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $49.9K or less.

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