Quality Engineer Jobs in Cupertino, CA

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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Senior RF Test Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

About Us Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to...

Customer Quality Engineer/Manager

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Customer Quality Engineer/Manager The Customer Quality Engineer/Manager is an important customer-facing, hands-on role within the Global Customer Quality Engineering (CQE) team responsible for customer...

Senior Test Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Senior Test Engineer - Semiconductor Technology HireCircle is working with an industry-leading semiconductor technology company to find a Senior Test Engineer to develop and optimize test...

CPU Post-Silicon Validation Engineer - Multiple Levels

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

CPU Engineering General Summary: As a CPU Silicon Bring up and Validation Engineer you would be part of the CPU Silicon Bringup Team, within the CPU team. The charter for CPU Silicon Bringup team...

PCBA Test Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Develop automated test reports, bug tracking, and performance tracking. Develop test equipment controls used for conducting runtime tests as well as data collection....

ASIC Verification Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products...

Hardware Test Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering....

Validation Engineer II - CONTRACTOR

  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

tracking system Vehicle communication protocols Vehicle development process Ability to: Lift/Setup benches weighing up to 30lbs Sit in/drive test vehicle for up to 3 hours at a time for testing Learn...

Hardware Test Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

you're considering In this role, the electrical engineer need to support test and characterization of electronic hardware design Your role Experience in end-to-end hardware development life cycle...

Chip Production Test Engineer

  • Saratoga, CA (3 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saratoga, CA (3 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you've come to the right place! E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of...

Antenna/OTA Test Engineer

  • Mountain View, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (8 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Antenna/OTA Test Engineer OTA Test Engineer Looking for a solid OTA Test Engineer to support and work with our antenna/RF design engineers. This person will work independently and debug/test OTA...

Staff Supplier Quality Engineer - Electrical

  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (11 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Staff Supplier Quality Engineer with a strong electrical background to help onboard new vendors, and evaluate and analyze their quality....

Supplier Industrialization & Quality Engineer - PCBA

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. 7+ years of experience progressive experience in supplier industrialization...

Senior Test Engineer (Motor Control Lab)

  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years of work experience in relevant industry, or equivalent experience Desired Experience with high-voltage electronics Fluent in Python for test software creation...

Senior Test Engineer (Electromagnetic Compatibility)

  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (16 miles from Cupertino, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Joby Overview Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Cupertino, CA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Cupertino, CA 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 in Cupertino, CA
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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