Quality Engineer Jobs in Plainview, NY

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 Engineering Manager

  • Babylon, NY (9 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Babylon, NY (9 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

About the Opportunity A leading manufacturer in the Aerospace & Defense sector is seeking a seasoned Quality Engineering Manager to oversee the quality assurance operations at our Hauppauge, NY...

NYPA Test Engineer (Automation/Manual) (CWP 1168)

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time NYPA Test Engineer (Automation/Manual) (CWP 1168) White Plains, NY Apply Now Share This Copy URL Outcomes. Delivered. Voyatek, formerly GCOM Software and OnCore...

Quality Engineer

  • Old Bethpage, NY (1 mile from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Old Bethpage, NY (1 mile from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary The Quality Engineer must possess experience in a Special Process Industry with increasing responsibilities in Quality, Engineering or Operations....

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Summary** Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet...

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Product Quality Engineer - Investment Castings

  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 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...

RF Test Engineer

  • Huntington, NY (7 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (7 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago

RF Test Engineer Are you an RF wizard who thrives on hands-on testing and real ownership? Were on the hunt for a seasoned RF Test Engineer whos ready to take the reins of our RF testing lab. This...

Quality Engineer Senior (Level 3)

  • Amityville, NY (7 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Amityville, NY (7 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 5 days ago

The SQE functions as a Quality Engineer within the SQM integration teams across the product life cycle of multiple programs and technology domains....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Parker Hannifin Org Marketing Statement At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle...

Senior Validation Engineer

  • Copiague, NY (8 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Copiague, NY (8 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 6 days ago

engineer, supplier quality engineer, validation specialist #LI-KT1 #LI-ONSITE...

TAVS Advanced Manufacturing Quality Engineer/Zero Defect

  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Summary** The TAVS Advanced Manufacturing Quality Engineer will drive deployment of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) within the internal Additive manufacturing organization to ensure on-time...

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Sr. Validation Engineer

  • Plainview, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 10 days ago

Validation Engineer needed w/Master's Degree or Foreign Equivalent in Energy Management or Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering and one (1) year experience as Sr....

Validation Engineer

  • Plainview, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Plainview, NY
  • 10 days ago

Validation Engineer needed w/Master's Degree or Foreign Equivalent in Energy Management or Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering and one (1) year experience as Sr....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Sr Quality Engineer CIRCOR International Business : Aerospace & Defense Location : Hauppauge, NY Direct Reporting: Quality Manager We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join our team...

Production Test Engineer I

  • Bohemia, NY (18 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (18 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 10 days ago

A Production Test Engineer I is an essential part of our production and engineering teams. You are responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our electronic products. You work closely...

Senior Hardware Quality Engineer

  • Farmingdale, NY (4 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (4 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Resolves minor issues between quality engineers and production control and methods personnel. Witnesses environmental and operational testing....

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Quality Engineer - Supplier Quality Evaluation & Management
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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Plainview, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Plainview, NY 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 Plainview, NY
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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