Quality Engineer Jobs in Marlborough, MA

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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Principal Validation Engineer

  • Westborough, MA (6 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (6 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

About Marvell Marvells semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier...

Senior Quality Engineer (Medical Device)

  • Watertown, MA (18 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Watertown, MA (18 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

This is the ideal role for a seasoned senior - level quality engineer who is seeking to own and influence the product design process throughout the product development process....

Systems Integration/Test Engineer - 2nd Shift

  • Chelmsford, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Systems Integration/Test Engineer - 2nd Shift Location: Chelmsford, MA Job ID: #71119 Pay Range: $65-79 Second Shift Hours: Mon-Thurs, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM* Job Description: Plans, implements, tests,...

Environmental Test Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Environmental Test Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Environmental Test Engineer to manage and conduct environmental chamber testing for various products. The ideal candidate will...

Test Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Environmental Test Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Environmental Test Engineer to manage and conduct environmental chamber testing for various products. The ideal candidate will...

System Test Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Manage daily operations including lab projections, scheduling, quoting, and training. Conduct specified environmental chamber testing on a range of products for commercial,...

Quality Engineering Manager, Post-Market Risk

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 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...

System Integration/Test Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Plans, implements, tests, documents, and maintains solutions for the integration and testing of in-house developed and COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems and/or systems. Synthesizes...

Test Engineer 1

  • Concord, MA (12 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Concord, MA (12 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Test Engineer 1 Asylum Research paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Massachusetts, Concord Jun 04, 2025 Apply now Test Engineer 1 Date: Jun 4, 2025 Location: Santa Barbara,...

Test Engineer - Precision Systems

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Role Overview We have an immediate opening for a Test Engineer to work in our manufacturing engineering department based in our Hopkinton, MA location. This is a full-time role, Monday-Friday....

Product Quality Engineer - Investment Castings

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 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...

Test Engineer - Sr. Principal

  • Bedford, MA (17 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (17 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Test Engineer - Sr. Principal Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Massachusetts, Bedford Jun 04, 2025 Overview Own Your Future. Modern Technology...

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for coordinating quality activities within Spincraft....

Manufacturing Quality Engineer I

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing Quality Engineer l with hands-on experience and proven success in managing Quality systems....

Test Engineer

  • North Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Environmental Test Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Environmental Test Engineer to manage and conduct environmental chamber testing for various products. The ideal candidate will...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Marlborough, MA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Marlborough, MA 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 Marlborough, MA
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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