Quality Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Test Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Knowledge of test engineering and electrical testing. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr....

Supply QC Engineer - 2025-3269

  • Houston, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 18 hours ago

The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) will be responsible for ensuring that all materials and services provided by external suppliers meet the company's quality standards....

BESS Testing Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

We're Hiring: BESS Testing Engineer (Design Experience Required) | Contract Role | Houston, Dallas, or Portland We're working with a top-tier energy storage client to find an experienced BESS...

Quality Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Industry: Oil & Gas | Manufacturing Are you a hands-on Quality Engineer with a passion for process improvement and a background in Oil & Gas manufacturing?...

Test Engineer 1

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

CSAT Solutions has always emphasized that outstanding people are the key to our success. We know that outstanding candidates are looking for challenging career opportunities. If you are a highly...

Product Quality Engineer - Investment Castings

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 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...

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 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...

Remote Work

Supplier Quality Engineer- Machining and Fabrication

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Summary** Drive quality for assigned suppliers, including quality plan implementation. Select suppliers through qualification processes. Own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier...

Remote Work

Failure Analysis Test Engineer

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Engineering, or a related field Minimum of 3 years of experience in failure analysis and test engineering Electrical engineering background Test engineering capabilities, including designing tests...

Validation Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Analyze Quality Data - Prepare Regulatory documentation - Train Staff on quality standards - Conduct DOE with Minitab - Peer Review Documentation - Author/approve CSV deliverables per FDA GxP.

Quality Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Quality Engineer Location: Schriever Space Force Base - Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal - Huntsville, AL Relocation Assistance: None available at this time Remote/Telework: Not available -...

TAVS Advanced Manufacturing Quality Engineer/Zero Defect

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 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...

Remote Work

QA Test Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

testing efforts....

Quality Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

Hiring Now: Quality Engineer Oil & Gas Focus | 35 Years Experience Are you a Quality Engineer looking to grow your impact in the Oil & Gas industry?...

OSP QC Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

Overview MasTec Communications Group is a leading national infrastructure construction company operating throughout the United States. MasTec Communications Group performs both wireline and...

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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...
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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 Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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