QA Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

QA Manager jobs in Massachusetts are in strong demand, concentrated in the state's robust life sciences, medtech, and defense sectors, with openings at every level from quality assurance coordinator up through senior QA director. Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester anchor most of the hiring activity, with established employers like Thermo Fisher Scientific, Raytheon Technologies, and Boston Scientific maintaining consistent QA manager needs across manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and software quality functions. Professionals with experience in FDA-regulated environments or AS9100 aerospace standards are especially sought after in the Massachusetts market. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles102+
Top employerInsulet Corporation
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring60
Work type51% Hybrid
Top industryElectronics

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MES Solutions
Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator
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MES Solutions
New 4h ago
Clinical Quality Assurance Coordinator
MES Solutions
Norwood, Massachusetts
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$27 - $29/hr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree

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Salem Hospital
PAX Quality Assurance Specialist
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Salem Hospital
New 14h ago
PAX Quality Assurance Specialist
Salem Hospital
Salem, Massachusetts
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$64k - $93k.4/yr
Hybrid
Associate's degree in Business Administration

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Akebia Therapeutics
Sr. Director, Research and Development Quality Assurance
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Akebia Therapeutics
Added 1d ago
Sr. Director, Research and Development Quality Assurance
Akebia Therapeutics
Waltham, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$239k - $295k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Quality Assurance Senior Specialist, Engineering/Validation (Contract) 858
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Added 1d ago
Quality Assurance Senior Specialist, Engineering/Validation (Contract) 858
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$57 - $65/hr
Bachelor of Science
5,001-10,000

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Director of Compliance and Quality Assurance
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Added 1d ago
Director of Compliance and Quality Assurance
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
Data Analytics
Data Science
$94k.74 - $145k.14/yr
Hybrid
Doctoral degree
10,000+

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QA Manager Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Acton
6 jobs
Cambridge
5 jobs
Waltham
3 jobs
Marlboro
3 jobs
Burlington
3 jobs
Chelmsford
3 jobs
Salem
2 jobs
Lowell
2 jobs

QA Manager Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Insulet Corporation
Insulet Corporation3 open roles
Teleflex
Teleflex2 open roles
Maverick Tech
Maverick Tech2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Medical Devices
  • Technology & Software
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in QA manager jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical field
  • Five or more years of quality assurance experience in a regulated Massachusetts industry
  • Demonstrated knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP, or ISO 13485 standards
  • Proficiency with quality management systems such as MasterControl or Veeva Vault
  • Experience leading root cause analysis, CAPA processes, and internal audits
  • Certified Quality Manager or Six Sigma Black Belt credential preferred

QA Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a qa manager in Massachusetts?

Most qa managers in Massachusetts enter the field through a bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, or a related discipline, then build experience in quality assurance roles within FDA-regulated industries like pharmaceuticals, medtech, or aerospace. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license for qa managers, but employers strongly favor credentials such as the ASQ Certified Quality Manager or a Six Sigma Black Belt. Advancing to a management role typically requires several years in quality technician, specialist, or engineer positions at Massachusetts-based manufacturers or biotech firms.

Which companies hire qa managers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring qa managers in Massachusetts right now include Insulet Corporation, Teleflex, and Maverick Tech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of life sciences companies, defense contractors, and medtech manufacturers means qa manager hiring stays active year-round across the greater Boston corridor and I-495 technology belt.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most qa manager jobs?

The Massachusetts cities with the most qa manager openings are Boston, Acton, and Cambridge. Boston and Cambridge drive much of the demand through their concentration of biotech, pharmaceutical, and academic medical institutions, while Worcester and the I-495 corridor attract strong hiring from medical device manufacturers and defense contractors that have long maintained operations in central and metrowest Massachusetts.

Are there remote qa manager jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields. About 60% of qa manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting that many QA functions require on-site presence for facility audits, production floor oversight, and hands-on equipment validation. The portions of the role most compatible with remote work include documentation review, supplier audits conducted by video, and quality system analysis.

How can I get hired as a qa manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing a quality technician, quality control inspector, or manufacturing associate role at a Massachusetts life sciences or defense manufacturer, then building toward management over time. Large employers such as Thermo Fisher Scientific and Boston Scientific hire quality associates and rotational program participants directly out of college. Earning an ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate credential before applying gives candidates a concrete edge, and internships through UMass or Northeastern's cooperative education programs frequently convert to full-time quality roles.

Where can I find and apply to qa manager jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to qa manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Massachusetts employers across the life sciences, defense, medtech, and technology sectors. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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