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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Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Stamping

  • Sparks, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 3 days ago

Work with Dimensional Design team to finalize point cloud and evaluate with vendors for any discrepancies Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience Demonstrated experience...

Test Engineer I

  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago

Do you have an eye for detail and enjoy working with amazing products and tools? Join us in championing and protecting explorers and heroes! As a Test Engineer at SNC, you will be using your...

Test Engineer I OR Test Engineer II

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

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Test Engineer I or Test Engineer II to join the Data, Power and Control team in Reno, NV. Under general direction of the Test Engineering...

Test Engineer I and Test Engineer II

  • VC Highlands, NV (11 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 8 days ago
  • VC Highlands, NV (11 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 8 days ago

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Test Engineer I or Test Engineer II to join the Data, Power and Control team in Reno, NV. Under general direction of the Test Engineering...

Test Engineer I and Test Engineer II

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

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Test Engineer I or Test Engineer II to join the Data, Power and Control team in Reno, NV. Under general direction of the Test Engineering...

Test Engineer, Abuse Engineering, Semi

  • Sparks, NV
  • 22 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 22 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...

Cell Test Engineer, Cell Qualification

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

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or equivalent experience Familiarity with Lithium-based battery technologies and their degradation mechanisms Experience working with common...

Quality Engineer, Powder Coat, Semi

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

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for providing on time support to our internal or external customers to develop and sustain the quality of Semi-Truck Powder Coating manufacturing operations....

Quality Engineer, Pack

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

Tesla's HV Battery Operations in Sparks, NV, is looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to support battery and electronics production....

Quality Systems Engineer, Cell Manufacturing

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

Engineer) is a plus...

Resident/Quality Engineer (Temp)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ 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...

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Quality Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Interested in environmental...
Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management
Every organization wants to purchase and procure the best products for its business interests and customers. This is where its quality engineers play a vital role. Aside from performing tasks...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Sparks, NV

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Quality Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Sparks, NV 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 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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