Quality Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

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

  • RI
  • 16 hours ago
  • RI
  • 16 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; or closely related technical field....

Lead Quality Engineer

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 2 days ago

As a **Lead Quality Engineer** here at Honeywell, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality standards in our industrial automation products....

Quality Engineer

  • Warwick, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 3 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; or closely related technical field....

Product Quality Engineer Quonset, Rhode Island, United States Apply Req ID: 2958

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Product Quality Engineer to join our new team in Quonset, RI....

Sr Product Quality Engineer

  • Lincoln, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Product Quality Engineer will be responsible for monitoring supplier, subcontractor and internal process and product quality....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 7 days ago

As a **Senior Quality Engineer** here at Honeywell, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality standards in our industrial automation products....

Test Engineer

  • East Providence, RI
  • 13 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 13 days ago

Test Engineer Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13806900 Location: East Providence, Rhode IslandDate Posted: 8/5/2024 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Engineering Job Code: REQ40743 Job Description: Job...

Test Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 14 days ago

Rite-Solutions, Inc. is currently seeking an Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT) Technician to support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center's Code 34 Imaging and Electronic Warfare (EW)/Radar...

Sr Quality Engineer, Coventry RI

  • Coventry, RI
  • 17 days ago
  • Coventry, RI
  • 17 days ago

Engineer\: The Quality Engineer is responsible for the support our engineering team by handling day-to-day shop floor assistance tasks and responding to quality issues....

Test Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 18 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 18 days ago

Test Engineer Newport, RI req1659 Posted: 6/20/2025 SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Test Engineer. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Job Summary: SEACORP's Training Systems Business Area is...

TEST ENGINEER US Navy Submarine Fire Control or SONAR Technician

  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

BYG-1 TEST TECHNICIAN MIKEL invests in people and technology - empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion...

Quality Engineer - 2 Openings and Contract will go until July!

  • East Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Close Quality Engineer - 2 Openings and Contract will go until July!...

Quality Engineering Manager

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Hayward is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of pool equipment and automation systems for the rapidly growing Outdoor Living market. We have a recognized brand, a...

Product Quality Engineer

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 90+ days ago

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Product Quality Engineer to join our new team in Quonset, RI....

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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