Quality Engineer Jobs in Alabama

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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Lead, Quality Engineer - Precision Measuring

  • Athens, AL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Athens, AL
  • 12 hours ago

Collaborate closely with cognizant Quality Engineers to write and qualify Laser Tracker and CMM programs....

Quality Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 16 days ago

Description We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Quality Engineer (QE) to oversee Quality Engineering efforts on a key AS9100 program....

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Supplier Quality Engineer in the Leidos Defense/Land/Aerospace Sector to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems....

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago

Supplier Quality Engineer ( Automotive OEM) Position Type: Direct-Hire Location: Montgomery, AL Shift: 1st (6:30AM - 4:45PM) - 1.5x overtime after 40 hrs/week Salary Range: $60k - $75k Relocation Provided...

Quality Engineer

  • Auburn, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 4 days ago

The Quality Engineer position is responsible for assuring compliance to the corporate quality assurance system and customer specific requirements, as part of a team that promotes customer satisfaction...

Quality Engineer

  • Mc Calla, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Mc Calla, AL
  • 4 days ago

Bachelor's Level Degree Area of Study: Quality, Industrial of Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience in Quality or Engineering related function....

Supplier Quality Engineer - Leeds, AL

  • Leeds, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Leeds, AL
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview The Supplier Quality Engineer's primary role is supporting the Sourcing Resiliency Project that includes qualifying new suppliers and approving FAI packages. This position plays a...

Sr. Quality Systems Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Provide SME guidance to Manufacturing and Quality Engineers on PFMEA and process control plan (CP) development implementation and continuous improvement....

Quality Engineer III

  • Decatur, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 7 days ago

Title: Quality Engineer III Segment: Voyager - Space Solutions Location: Decatur, AL Job Type: Full Time Company Description: Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology...

Engineer- Quality II USA

  • Trinity, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Trinity, AL
  • 8 days ago

ASQ Certifications preferred (Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt, or similar) Third Party Certification as ISO-9001 Auditor preferred Experience with gauge design and...

Program Quality Engineer

  • Courtland, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Courtland, AL
  • 9 days ago

As a Production Quality Engineer, you will be a vital part of the manufacturing team that build the Hypersonic Weapon and your responsibilities will include: Reviewing Engineering drawings and manufacturing...

Cryptographic Test Engineer - Mid-Level - TGBA

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago

Overview Cryptographic Test Engineer - Mid-Level Be the Difference Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains,...

Quality Engineer III

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 11 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of prior relevant experience....

Quality Engineer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 11 days ago

Job Requirements: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or other closely related field of study; Experience in the automotive seat parts manufacturing...

Sr Test Engineer (MSFC 4670)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

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Quality Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
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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...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Quality Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.8%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
2.0%
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 in Alabama
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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