Quality Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Co-Op

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 4 hours ago

This position provides technical guidance and leadership to Design Quality engineers and other personnel on compliance with BSC and external requirements....

Quality Engineering Manager

  • East Longmeadow, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA
  • 11 hours ago

The Quality Technicians report directly to the Quality Engineer....

Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are...

Senior Quality Systems Engineer

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 14 hours ago

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Arden Hills Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the opportunity to harness...

Amazon Robotics - Hardware Test Engineer Co-op - Fall 2025, Hardware Test Engineering

  • Westborough, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 14 hours ago

Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Test Engineer who will be part of the Hardware Test Engineering team focused on next generation robotic system design. The electrical...

Validation Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 18 hours ago

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries,...

Validation Engineer II

  • Pepperell, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pepperell, MA
  • 19 hours ago

At Alcami, we deliver reliable solutions that unlock the potential of transformative medicines from discovery to commercialization, through trusted partnership with our clients, recognized...

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

  • Wilmington, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: * Analyze and resolve production and quality issues through hands-on Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA) * Develop and update work instructions and control plans in alignment...

Radio Frequency Test Engineer

  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • 20 hours ago

Thorough understanding of the RF test setups and ability to troubleshoot systems when issues arise....

Construction Inspector I, DWP

  • Hyannis, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hyannis, MA
  • 23 hours ago

Job Description: Provides professional technical and administrative work in the Engineering Section, inspecting construction projects and ensuring compliance with contract drawings,...

Hardware Integration and Test Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 day ago

Education Requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field....

Quality Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 1 day ago

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of...

ISR System Integration & Test Engineer

  • Lexington, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 1 day ago

engineering, controls, thermal management, etc....

Validation Engineer

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals...

Quality Engineer

  • Canton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, MA
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for collaborating and providing leadership with cross functional teams to ensure: Quality objectives are met Continuous improvement activities are initiated...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.7%
Master's Degree
34.8%
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 Massachusetts
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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