Quality Engineer Jobs

A Quality Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering industry, primarily being responsible for ensuring the quality of processes and products in production. They develop and implement quality control systems, oversee the analysis and inspection of products, and identify and eliminate defects for the highest level of customer satisfaction. They also work to enhance the efficiency of production and reduce costs. They are significantly involved in the development and optimization of inspection processes, the analysis of quality cost problems, or the setup of quality control parameters when launching a new product.

Important skills for a Quality Engineer include statistical analysis, proficiency in auditing and quality testing, an understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes, and strong problem-solving abilities. They should ideally have a Six Sigma Certification or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credential. Prior to becoming a Quality Engineer, one could serve roles such as a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector, or Process Engineer, which help provide a solid foundation in quality control and process improvement needed in the Quality Engineer role.

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CMTS LLC

Construction Inspector

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 40-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

Job Location : VDOT Office Culpeper District - Culpeper, VA Description Summary Construction Inspectors inspect, observe, and document construction and maintenance projects; performing tests on...

Wallace Montgomery

Construction Inspector - VA

Job Location : Virginia Office - Fairfax, VA Description Summary Construction Inspectors inspect, observe, and document construction and maintenance projects; performing tests on soils and...

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB

Quality Technician - NASCAR Cup Series

Education: Equivalent professional experience will be considered in place of a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field....

OSP QC Engineer

Overview MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and...

Senior Mechanical Test Engineer

  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 5+ years of experience are needed to be considered Proven hands-on experience with mechanical testing and lab equipment...

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Naperville, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 19 days ago

Supplier Quality Engineer SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES : The Supplier Quality Engineer shall provide quality support to production operations, ensuring the integrity of components and products purchased...

Quality Engineer II - Ops

  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago

Quality Engineer II Reporting to the Quality Manager, this position develops, maintains, and improves all aspects of G&W's quality program as it relates to production operations....

Sr Specialist, Systems Integration & Test Engineer (UAV Propulsion)

  • Ashburn, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 2 hours ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

Advanced PCBA Manufacturing Quality Engineer

  • South Portland, ME
  • 2 hours ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 2 hours ago

As our Advanced Manufacturing Quality Engineer IV, youll be the technical authority driving process and quality excellence across our solar energy storage product line-products built to last 25 years...

Validation Engineer

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Requirements: Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in medical device manufacturing, with hands-on experience...

Test Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Test Engineer I Are you an early-career engineer looking to grow in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Join a cutting-edge R&D team where you'll support testing activities across all phases of...

System Test Engineer

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Insight Global is seeking a System Test Engineer to join a client in Fort Collins, CO. This individual will be responsible for designing portions of engineering solutions to test and evaluate...

Quality Engineer I

  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to help ensure the delivery of exceptional, reliable and secure solutions....

Lead Quality Engineer

  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Lead Quality Engineer is responsible for leading a team of quality engineers to set-up and operate the quality systems for Leap, 9X, and T901 shroud Ceramic Matrix Composites...

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Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Interested in environmental...
Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management
Every organization wants to purchase and procure the best products for its business interests and customers. This is where its quality engineers play a vital role. Aside from performing tasks...
Quality Improvement in Healthcare: the Case for Change
Why is quality improvement in health and social care systems so difficult? Why is it so challenging to bring in new and better ways of organising health and social care services? Many reasons have...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
34.9%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Engineers
2-4 years
50.0%
4-6 years
35.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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