Quality Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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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Validation Engineer

  • Humboldt, TN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Humboldt, TN
  • 4 hours ago

At the world market leader in energy technology, you will contribute to keeping the energy supply stable in the future. With our intelligent digital and analogue solutions, you will help shape the...

Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer professional to join our team....

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with industry standards, government regulations, and company guidelines Conduct supplier audits and assess their quality management systems Evaluate supplier...

Quality Engineer

  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 5 days ago

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your mission, roles and responsibilities Responsibilities Perform the role of...

Sr. IT Manufacturing Quality Systems Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 days ago

Our client is searching for a Senior IT Manufacturing Systems Engineer that understands Quality Management Systems for a full-time position near Memphis, TN....

Plant Production Quality Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 6 days ago

Your profile and competencies to succeed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required Minimum of two (2) years automotive experience Strong analytical and proven team-oriented...

Senior IC Test engineer (f/m)

  • Milan, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Milan, TN
  • 6 days ago

Join the Drivers & Energy Systems division of NXP and its Automotive Center of Excellence based in Toulouse. Driver & Energy Systems is leading electrification system solutions - focused on...

Supplier Quality Engineer 2

  • Maryville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for Supplier Quality Engineers to help us introduce these new technologies and ensure timely, high quality, and optimized cost solutions!...

SAP - Quality Engineer Testing Lead AMS/IMS

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Job Description We are: The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients' transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000 people across 24 countries, ATCs...

Staff Test Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 7 days ago

The Test Engineer's primary role is to assist in the transition of new products from R&D to production. This position reports to the Commercialization Manager. The main activities of the role will...

Quality Engineer: Membrane

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE: The position will ensure our manufacturing processes and products meet the highest quality standards. This role is responsible for implementing quality control systems, conducting...

Battery Test Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Battery Test Engineer We are hiring for a Battery Test Engineer at an Automotive OEM in Chattanooga, TN. Experience with HV/EV batteries Experience with CAN/CAN FD UDS (Unified...

Test Engineer I

  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 days ago

Supplier Quality Engineer At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges....

Test Engineer, Air Management

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Our Company Whisper Aero is pioneering a more compelling and connected future by delivering cleaner, quieter, and more efficient propulsion solutions. Today's open rotor propulsion systems are...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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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 Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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