Quality Engineer Jobs in Columbus, OH

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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Customer Quality Engineer

  • Illuminate USA
  • Pataskala, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pataskala, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) for our new plant in Columbus, Ohio....

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Specialist, Quality Engineer

  • Nationwide
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

All Quality Engineers perform quality planning, quality design and execution....

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Principal Quality Engineer - Nuclear Energy

  • Battelle
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), or Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE)....

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Sr. Application Test Engineer, Program Motion

  • Cardinal Health
  • Dublin, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dublin, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago

What IT Quality Control contributes to Cardinal Health Information Technology oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function...

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Engineer, Quality

  • Voyant Beauty
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 6 days ago

The Quality Engineer applies Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve process control, minimize defects, and enhance efficiency....

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Construction Inspector Materials Testing Technician

  • CTL Engineering
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 13 days ago

We’re hiring Construction Inspectors | Material Testing Technicians - all exp levels! CTL Engineering ( www.ctleng.com ) is an award winning, full service consulting engineering firm with (16)...

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6348 - Validation Engineer / CQV Engineer

  • Verista, Inc.
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

Verista's 500 experts team up with the world's most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation...

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Process Quality Engineer Job

  • Armstrong World Industries
  • Johnstown, OH (18 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Johnstown, OH (18 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors Process Quality Engineer Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the Process Quality Engineer...

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Solutions Engineer, Quality - Guidewire Policy Center

  • Liberty Mutual
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

Description Do you have the skills, and drive, to join a tech team that's working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive...

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Validation Engineer

  • Validation & Engineering Group
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries in the...

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Mid-level Test Engineer

  • Battelle
  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clientswhether they...

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Global QMS Quality Engineer

  • Vertiv Holdings, LLC
  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Westerville, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 28 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Certified Quality Engineer or equivalent certification....

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Product Quality Engineer - Microgrid

  • Vertiv Holdings, LLC
  • Delaware, OH (13 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Delaware, OH (13 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 29 days ago

Product Quality Engineer: The Product Quality Engineer will assure that major ETO (Engineer to Order) projects, will be implemented properly from order to hand over to the customer....

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Quality Engineer- NCR / MRB

  • Illuminate USA
  • Pataskala, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Pataskala, OH (19 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description Quality Engineer NCR / MRB Illuminate USA, located in the heart of Central Ohio, is transforming solar panel manufacturing from our cutting-edge facility in Pataskala....

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Quality Engineer

  • PPG
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Albany, OH (10 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Quality Engineer you will report to the Global Quality Director of PPG Advanced Surface Technologies....

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Columbus, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Columbus, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.9%
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 Columbus, OH
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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