Quality Engineer Jobs in Washington

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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Satellite Test Engineer, Integrated Vehicle Testing

  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to...

Senior Test Engineer, Avionics

  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago

Partner with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, RF engineering, mechanical engineering, software, reliability, manufacturing, program management, etc....

Supplier Quality Engineer, Project Kuiper

  • Redmond, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 2 days ago

The Kuiper team is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer (mechanical/electro-mechanical) who will define requirements and deploy processes to deliver aerospace quality at unprecedented scale....

Dynamics Test Engineer, Project Kuiper

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 2 days ago

This includes reviewing post-test data, and performing root cause corrective actions for any failures....

Validation Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

The Validation Engineer develops documentation for the Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation of pharmaceutical facilities, utilities, and equipment. These people are responsible for...

Senior Hardware Test Engineer

  • Liberty Lake, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Liberty Lake, WA
  • 2 days ago

Itron is revolutionizing how utilities and cities manage energy and water. We are committed to creating a more sustainable, resourceful world. Join us.As a highly skilled engineer, you'll sharpen...

Manufacturing Test Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Manufacturing Test Engineer Seattle, WA / Bellevue, WA Bluehawk Consulting is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Test Engineer (MTE) with expertise in scripting, fixture...

Quality Engineer

  • Redmond, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 2 days ago

Location: Redmond, WA Salary: $100,000.00 USD Annually - $101,000.00 USD Annually Description: Join Our Team as a Quality Systems Specialist in Redmond, WA! Are you passionate about quality...

Supplier Quality Engineer III

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 3 days ago

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer III at our Lynnwood, WA location....

Core Engineering - Test Engineer IV

  • Redmond, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 3 days ago

Positon Details: Job ID: 25-41056 Title: Test Engineer IV Duration: 12 months Location: Redmond, WA Job Description: The main function of a software development engineer in test (SDET) is...

Manufacturing Quality Engineer II

  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing Quality Engineer II Bruker Nano Inc - Mill Creek, WA Posted: 3/8/2025 - Expires: 6/6/2025 Job ID: 286344396 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

NDT Quality Engineer

  • Marysville, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 4 days ago

Safran NDT Quality Engineer in Marysville , Washington NDT Quality Engineer Company : Safran Cabin Job field : Quality Location : Marysville, Washington, United States Contract type : Permanent Contract...

Manufacturing Quality Engineer II

  • Bothell, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities The Manufacturing Quality Engineer II supports the quality system processes and activities associated with the manufacturing of Bruker Spatial Biology products....

Sr. Quality Engineering Manager, Quality & Lean

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 5 days ago

Description Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.,...

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelors Degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, physics and 5+ years experience or equivalent - Experience with acoustic and exterior noise testing for air...

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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...
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
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 Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.8%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
2.0%
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 Washington
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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