Quality Engineer Jobs in Plano, 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

  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (21 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (21 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job description Summary: The Test Engineer will establish test procedures and coordinate the testing of products under development or in production ** Essential Duties and Responsibilities include...

Quality Engineering Manager

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Hyosung America, Inc Job Type: Full Time Location: Irving, TX, US MUST BE PROFICENT IN BILINGUAL KOREAN WRITING AND SPEAKING, JOB SUMMARY: The Engineering Manager will provide H/W, S/W knowledge,...

Quality Engineer I

  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago

The Opportunity We are seeking a Quality Engineer for our Plano, TX location in the Neuromodulation Division....

Manager, Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

System Integration & Test Engineer Sr.

  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago

685729BR Date posted: Apr. 16, 2025 Description: You will be a Lead Test Engineer for Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire team in Grand Prairie, Texas. Our team is responsible for developing and...

Senior Test Engineer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Your profile You have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred....

Quality Engineer Automation

  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 3 days ago

CTG is seeking to fill a Quality Engineer Automation opening for our client in Plano, TX....

Supplier Quality Engineer Staff - Grand Prairie, TX

  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

You will be the Supplier Quality Engineer Staff for our Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) team in Grand Prairie, TX, managing and supporting assigned suppliers for the GMLRS program....

ABMS Senior Test Engineer - Secret Clearance Required-(ONSITE)

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Date Posted:** 2025-04-10 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** TX232: Richardson 1727 CityLine 1727 East CityLine Drive Building C27, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA **Position Role...

Senior Software Systems Quality Engineer

  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We have an immediate need for an onsite Senior Software Systems Quality Engineer (Quality Assurance/Compliance) to support Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS)....

Principal Software Systems Quality Engineer

  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (11 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We have an immediate need for an onsite Principal Software Systems Quality Engineer (Quality Assurance/Compliance) to support Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS)....

Test Engineer (BMS)

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Change the world. Love your job. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that develops innovative and break-through battery gauge products with significant growth potential. Battery...

Principal Design Quality Engineer, Risk Management

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago

The Opportunity Our location in Irving, TX has an open opportunity for a Principal Design Quality Engineer, Risk Management....

Senior Engineer - Test Automation (Architect, Develop)

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago

# Senior Engineer Test Automation Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to help architect, develop, and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks for a fast-evolving...

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System Integration / Test Engineer Missile Manager - Grand Prairie, TX

  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Description: You will be the Integration, Test and Evaluation (IT&E) Engineer for a missile demonstration test program, responsible for generating test plans and procedures, executing and...

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Salary for Quality Engineer Jobs in Plano, TX

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Highest Education Level

Quality Engineers in Plano, TX 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 Plano, 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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