Entry Level QA Manager Jobs

New grad qa manager jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Food & Beverage, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Manufacturing, with employers like Quest Diagnostics, Coca Cola Southwest Beverages, and Stryker hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles90
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerQuest Diagnostics
Top cityTorrance, CA
Work type85% On-site
Top industryFood

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Quality Assurance Educator
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New 13h ago
Quality Assurance Educator
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$88k - $94k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree
10,000+

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Quality Assurance Technician
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New 16h ago
Quality Assurance Technician
Perrigo
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
$26/hr
Bachelor's degree in food science
10,000+

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Quality Assurance Technician
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Quality Assurance Technician
Amcor
Asheville, North Carolina
Quality Control
$22/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Inspector I, Quality Assurance
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Inspector I, Quality Assurance
Progress Rail
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
High school
5,001-10,000

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Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician
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Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician
Perdue
Petaluma, California
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Project Management
$25.10/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Entry Level QA Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Quest Diagnostics3 open roles
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages3 open roles
Stryker2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology & Software
  • Chemicals & Materials

Entry Level QA Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level qa manager job?

Focus on demonstrating hands-on testing experience, even from internships, coursework projects, or volunteer work. Employers hiring at this level look for familiarity with test case documentation, bug tracking tools, and basic QA methodologies. A portfolio showing real defect reports or test plans can set you apart. Soft skills like attention to detail and clear communication also carry significant weight when experience is limited.

Which companies hire entry level qa managers?

Companies hiring entry level qa managers right now include Quest Diagnostics, Coca Cola Southwest Beverages, and Stryker, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring covers a mix of tech startups, mid-size software companies, and larger enterprises across industries that depend on consistent product quality and regulated release cycles.

Are there remote entry level qa manager jobs?

Yes, though on-site roles are still common at this stage. About 15% of entry level qa manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so candidates who prefer flexibility do have real options. Hybrid arrangements are especially common at larger organizations that want new hires to build team relationships before moving to fully remote work.

Are these new grad qa manager jobs?

Yes, many of these listings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with little or no professional experience. A new grad friendly posting typically accepts zero to two years of experience, counts internships or academic projects toward that threshold, and treats a strong portfolio as a genuine substitute for a long resume.

Which industries hire the most entry level qa managers?

Entry Level qa manager roles concentrate in Food & Beverage, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors tend to drive hiring at this level because they release software or regulated products on tight cycles and need junior QA talent to scale testing capacity without the cost of senior-only teams.