Quality Engineer Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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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Quality Engineer II (Aerospace/Medical Devices)

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 1 day ago

The Quality Engineer also assists the Quality department with maintenance and updates to the quality system....

Quality Engineer I (Aerospace/Medical Devices)

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 1 day ago

The Quality Engineer also assists the Quality Manager with maintenance and updates to the quality system....

Quality Engineering Manager, Post-Market Risk

  • Lafayette, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, CO
  • 2 days ago

Manages the Post-Market Risk Quality Engineers in support of identifying, controlling, and taking action to mitigate risks associated with existing commercialized product across the assigned product...

Quality/Compliance Engineer

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago

**For This Role, You Will Need:** + Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. + Travel...

Hardware Test Engineer

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables...

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Summary** Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet...

Remote Work

Product Quality Engineer - Investment Castings

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

The Product Quality Engineer for Aerospace Investment Casting manufacturing process will drive product qualifications and quality improvements for key performance indicators (KPIs) of suppliers within...

RF Test Engineer I

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Electronics Test Engineer II Location: Broomfield, CO Zip Code: 80021 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Direct Hire Pay Rate: $98,000 - $118,000/salary DoE Keywords: #ElectronicsEngineer...

LEAD QUALITY ENGINEER - SR. QUALITY ENGINEER - SR. QUALITY SCIENTIST - Aerospace Quality Management

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are: We are a diverse team of Quality Engineers and Scientists supporting programs and projects in multiple technical divisions across the Institute, including Mechanical Engineering, Space Science...

Senior Product Quality Engineer

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation...

Product Quality Engineer

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation...

Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Test Engineer

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 6 days ago

to End testing Integrate and install Software Baseline and troubleshoot Software Baseline This requisition may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below....

Senior Principal Quality Engineer

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Senior Principal Quality Assurance Engineer FormFactor, Inc....

Senior RF Test Engineer I

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident,...

RF / Wireless Test Engineer

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 7 days ago

RF / Wireless Test Engineer Our client delivers innovative wireless communication solutions, enabling seamless connectivity without traditional infrastructure. Their technology supports diverse...

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Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management
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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Lafayette, CO 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 Lafayette, CO
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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