Quality Engineer Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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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Hardware Validation Engineer

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Thermal Systems Test Engineer

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Here's what else you'll bring: Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or combined electrical/mechanical engineering, systems engineering, or a relevant field...

Power Systems Test Engineer

  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The primary purpose of this position is to provide applied electrical engineering and technical expertise for customers in the areas of power systems studies, power quality...

Thermal Systems Test Engineer

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Here s what else you ll bring: " Bachelor s or master s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or combined electrical/mechanical engineering, systems engineering, or a relevant field...

Hands-On Design/Test Engineer

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Our client, a designer and manufacturer of components for the global motor vehicle industry, is looking for a Hands-On Design/Test Engineer to join their team in Plymouth, MI, focusing on...

Sr. Test Engineer - Hardware-in-the-Loop

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago

What you'll need to succeed: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related field and 6+ years of experience OR a Master's degree...

Quality Engineer

  • Ypsilanti, MI (12 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI (12 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Description Currently looking for a Quality Engineer to work in the developmental stage of our product: an implantable medical device for cardiac function....

Change Control / Validation Engineer

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Education and/or Experience + B.S. in Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Engineering or related field + Knowledge of AS9100 and IS14001 + Experience with Plex ERP system. + Working knowledge of calculation...

Validation Engineer

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Are you interested in an exciting and rewarding career within a growing company? Are you eager to learn and motivated to collaborate with a team to achieve goals? Do you have passion for improving...

Test Engineer

  • Belleville, MI (20 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (20 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 15 days ago

TEST ENGINEERBelleville, MI, Excel Testing and Engineering Holdings LLC. Create unique test scripts for testing in test cell ps to control &communicate w/ all eqpt &facilitate testing. Perform...

EMC Validation Engineer

  • Saline, MI (8 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saline, MI (8 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 15 days ago

EMC Validation Engineer Saline, MI Long Term Contract Description: The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of all vehicle electronics systems and...

Thermal, Cooling, HVAC Test Engineer

  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Novi, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Here's what else you'll bring: Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or combined electrical/mechanical engineering, systems engineering, or a relevant field...

Power Systems Test Engineer - Relay Engineer

  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wixom, MI (23 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary The primary purpose of this position is to provide applied electrical engineering and technical expertise for customers in the areas of power systems studies, power quality...

Durability Test Engineer III

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Goken America is an Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. At Goken America we strive to expand and deliver upon our company motto of...

Vehicle Test Engineer

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 28 days ago

Woven by Toyota is the mobility technology subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation. Our mission is to deliver safe, intelligent, human-centered mobility for all. Through our Arene mobility software...

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Quality Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI
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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