diff --git a/e2e/test-app-v10/jest.config.js b/e2e/test-app-v10/jest.config.js
index 3f9bf5d212..9a0b3a0821 100644
--- a/e2e/test-app-v10/jest.config.js
+++ b/e2e/test-app-v10/jest.config.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require('jest-preset-angular/ngcc-jest-processor');
+
 /** @type {import('@jest/types').Config.InitialOptions} */
 module.exports = {
   moduleNameMapper: {
diff --git a/e2e/test-app-v10/package.json b/e2e/test-app-v10/package.json
index c69e341982..6e8a901540 100644
--- a/e2e/test-app-v10/package.json
+++ b/e2e/test-app-v10/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     "build": "ng build",
     "test-cjs-uniso": "jest --clearCache && jest -c=jest-cjs-uniso.config.js",
     "test-cjs-iso": "jest --clearCache && jest -c=jest-cjs-iso.config.js",
-    "postinstall": "ngcc --properties es2015 browser module main",
     "lint": "ng lint"
   },
   "private": true,
diff --git a/e2e/test-app-v11/jest.config.js b/e2e/test-app-v11/jest.config.js
index 3f9bf5d212..9a0b3a0821 100644
--- a/e2e/test-app-v11/jest.config.js
+++ b/e2e/test-app-v11/jest.config.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require('jest-preset-angular/ngcc-jest-processor');
+
 /** @type {import('@jest/types').Config.InitialOptions} */
 module.exports = {
   moduleNameMapper: {
diff --git a/e2e/test-app-v11/package.json b/e2e/test-app-v11/package.json
index 37a2491927..f0c889a1b4 100644
--- a/e2e/test-app-v11/package.json
+++ b/e2e/test-app-v11/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     "build": "ng build",
     "test-cjs-uniso": "jest --clearCache && jest -c=jest-cjs-uniso.config.js",
     "test-cjs-iso": "jest --clearCache && jest -c=jest-cjs-iso.config.js",
-    "postinstall": "ngcc --properties es2015 browser module main",
     "lint": "ng lint"
   },
   "private": true,
diff --git a/e2e/test-app-v9/jest.config.js b/e2e/test-app-v9/jest.config.js
index 3f9bf5d212..9a0b3a0821 100644
--- a/e2e/test-app-v9/jest.config.js
+++ b/e2e/test-app-v9/jest.config.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+require('jest-preset-angular/ngcc-jest-processor');
+
 /** @type {import('@jest/types').Config.InitialOptions} */
 module.exports = {
   moduleNameMapper: {
diff --git a/e2e/test-app-v9/package.json b/e2e/test-app-v9/package.json
index 2d6689f8b0..2cb3f604c9 100644
--- a/e2e/test-app-v9/package.json
+++ b/e2e/test-app-v9/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     "build": "ng build",
     "test-cjs-uniso": "jest --clearCache && jest -c=jest-cjs-uniso.config.js",
     "test-cjs-iso": "jest --clearCache && jest -c=jest-cjs-iso.config.js",
-    "postinstall": "ngcc --properties es2015 browser module main",
     "lint": "ng lint"
   },
   "private": true,
diff --git a/ngcc-jest-processor.js b/ngcc-jest-processor.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eca2ea7e6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ngcc-jest-processor.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+module.exports = require('./build/utils/ngcc-jest-processor');
diff --git a/scripts/e2e.js b/scripts/e2e.js
index 53979e0a33..279618505b 100755
--- a/scripts/e2e.js
+++ b/scripts/e2e.js
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ const executeTest = (projectRealPath) => {
 
   copySync(join(cwd, 'jest-preset.js'), `${presetDir}/jest-preset.js`);
   copySync(join(cwd, 'index.js'), `${presetDir}/index.js`);
+  copySync(join(cwd, 'ngcc-jest-processor.js'), `${presetDir}/ngcc-jest-processor.js`);
   copySync(join(cwd, 'package.json'), `${presetDir}/package.json`);
   copySync(join(cwd, 'build'), `${presetDir}/build`);
 
diff --git a/src/utils/ngcc-jest-processor.ts b/src/utils/ngcc-jest-processor.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c29d4ebd54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/ngcc-jest-processor.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/**
+ * Mainly copied from https://github.com/angular/angular-cli/blob/master/packages/ngtools/webpack/src/ngcc_processor.ts
+ * and adjusted to work with Jest
+ */
+import { spawnSync } from 'child_process';
+import { existsSync } from 'fs';
+import { dirname, join } from 'path';
+
+const IGNORE_ARGS = ['--clearCache', '--help', '--init', '--listTests', '--showConfig'];
+const canRunNgcc = !process.argv.find((arg) => IGNORE_ARGS.includes(arg));
+function findNodeModulesDirectory(startPoint: string): string {
+  let current = startPoint;
+  while (dirname(current) !== current) {
+    const nodePath = join(current, 'node_modules');
+    if (existsSync(nodePath)) {
+      return nodePath;
+    }
+
+    current = dirname(current);
+  }
+
+  throw new Error(
+    `Cannot locate the 'node_modules' directory. Please make sure you are running jest from root level of your project`,
+  );
+}
+
+if (canRunNgcc) {
+  process.stdout.write('ngcc-jest-processor: running ngcc\n');
+  // We spawn instead of using the API because:
+  // - NGCC Async uses clustering which is problematic when used via the API which means
+  // that we cannot setup multiple cluster masters with different options.
+  // - We will not be able to have concurrent builds otherwise Ex: App-Shell,
+  // as NGCC will create a lock file for both builds and it will cause builds to fails.
+  const { status, error } = spawnSync(
+    process.execPath,
+    [
+      require.resolve('@angular/compiler-cli/ngcc/main-ngcc.js'),
+      '--source' /** basePath */,
+      findNodeModulesDirectory(process.cwd()),
+      '--properties' /** propertiesToConsider */,
+      /**
+       * There are various properties: fesm2015, fesm5, es2015, esm2015, esm5, main, module, browser to choose from.
+       * Currently Jest requires `commonjs` so we only need to ask `ngcc` to produce `umd` outputs. Later when switching
+       * to ESM, we can change to different properties to produce ESM outputs.
+       */
+      ...['es2015', 'main'],
+      '--first-only' /** compileAllFormats */,
+      'false', // make sure that `ngcc` runs on subfolders as well
+      '--async',
+    ],
+    {
+      stdio: ['inherit', process.stderr, process.stderr],
+    },
+  );
+  if (status !== 0) {
+    const errorMessage: string = error?.message ?? '';
+
+    throw new Error(`${errorMessage} NGCC failed ${errorMessage ? ', see above' : ''}.`);
+  }
+}