Quality Engineer Jobs in Sparks, NV

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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Test Engineer, Abuse Test & Engineering

  • Sparks, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 14 days ago

Engineering or equivalent experience Ideal focus areas include; equipment commissioning, construction, testing 3+ years' experience working in the field Must be mentally tough, excellent at field work...

Remote Work

Process Quality Engineer

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 14 days ago

-based subsidiary, CATK, is seeking multiple dedicated and experienced Process Quality Engineers to oversee the quality management and control of our production line processes....

Test Engineer II

  • Sparks, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Support or assist in development of RF Test procedures for production test fixtures....

Quality Engineer, Powder Coat, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 28 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 28 days ago

cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design...

Test Engineer, Battery

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Tesla is seeking a Test Engineer for our Launch team to facilitate the deployment, sustaining, and improvement of automated manufacturing test systems developed in-house for the worldwide...

Quality Engineer, General Assembly, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design...

Test Engineer, Abuse Engineering, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Engineering or equivalent experience Ideal focus areas include; equipment commissioning, construction, testing 3+ years' experience working in the field Must be mentally tough, excellent at field work...

Quality Engineer, Module

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design...

Quality Engineer, Drive Axle, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design...

Quality Engineer, Pack

  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 30+ days ago

cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design...

Quality Engineer, Module

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design...

Supplier Quality Engineer, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Tesla's Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for critical component development, incoming containment, quality management, continuous improvement, and qualification activities at Tesla suppliers...

Resident/Quality Engineer (Temp)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Category (For Job Seekers) Engineering Location H8000 - Non-Sales Working from Home or Customer Site - San Jose, CA 95134 US (Primary) Reno, NV 89511 US Job Description Sanmina Corporation...

Quality Systems Engineer, Cell Manufacturing

  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Engineer) is a plus...

Demographic Data for Sparks, NV

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Quality Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Sparks, NV

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Sparks, NV 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 Sparks, NV
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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