Quality Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 21 hours ago

Weld macro testing cut samples, etching, microscope analysis, etc....

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day 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 with...

eMobility Test Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

Perform end-to-end testing of products and systems to ensure functionality, usability, and reliability....

Construction Inspector II

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

Surveying And Mapping, LLC Construction Inspector II US-NC-Raleigh Job ID: 24-6715 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 2 Category: Construction Services Raleigh Overview For over thirty years,...

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Summary The Lead Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for the quality of procured services, materials, and products in the nuclear business....

US_Quality Engineer_Senior

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago

US Quality Engineer Senior Job Description We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Product Quality Leader Electrical with a strong background in automotive electrical systems and Diagnostic...

Test Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 6 days ago

characterization, production test correlation data Work with design and application engineers to identify and resolve issues to improve product compliance Train other engineers and technicians on RF...

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

Organization EVP Global Functions Business Unit Strategic Procurement Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your Day As Supplier Quality Engineer, you will...

Quality Engineer (7:00am-3:00pm)

  • Marion, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Marion, NC
  • 8 days ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago

An ideal Supplier Quality Engineer for this role will be willing to travel 30-50% of the time to Suppliers, Progress Rail Locations, and Vendors in NC, IN, GA, KY, and occasionally Mexico....

Validation Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago

Position Description: The CQV Engineer develops documentation for the Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation of pharmaceutical facilities, utilities, and equipment. These people are...

Control System Validation Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 8 days ago

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing...

ASIC Verification Engineer - GPU

  • Durham, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 9 days ago

NVIDIA is seeking elite ASIC Verification Engineers to verify the design and implementation of the world's leading SoC's and GPU's. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a...

2025 Quality Engineer Student Experience

  • Statesville, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 9 days ago

At Doosan Bobcat, our success is powered by our people. Through our winning culture and one global team working together, we deliver the best products and service to our customers and make the...

Validation Specialist/ Validation Engineer I / II

  • Clayton, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 9 days ago

Conducts discrepancy investigations and identifies and implements effective root cause corrective actions (CAPAs)....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Quality Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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