Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in Oregon
Quality Assurance Engineer jobs in Oregon concentrate heavily in semiconductor manufacturing, medical devices, and enterprise software, with Portland, Beaverton, and Hillsboro accounting for the majority of active openings. Intel, Nike, and Precision Castparts maintain large engineering workforces in the region and consistently hire quality assurance engineers from associate-level to senior staff. Test automation, regulatory compliance, and embedded systems quality are among the most in-demand specializations across Oregon employers. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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This is a 2 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This position is remote, but must reside in Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Montana. The hourly pay rate for this position is between $55.00 and $63.00 depending on related qualifications and experience, as well as composition of selected compensation package.
The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related technical field is preferred.
Preferred Skills:
Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA).
AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills.
Founded and managed by technologists and engineers, AZAD is a leading provider of Consulting Services to Fortune 500 and innovative firms since 1992.
AZAD values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences.
Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve.
This is a 2 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This position is remote, but must reside in Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Montana. The hourly pay rate for this position is between $55.00 and $63.00 depending on related qualifications and experience, as well as composition of selected compensation package.
The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a closely related technical field is preferred.
Preferred Skills:
Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA).
AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills.
Founded and managed by technologists and engineers, AZAD is a leading provider of Consulting Services to Fortune 500 and innovative firms since 1992.
AZAD values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences.
Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve.
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What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality assurance engineer jobs across Oregon.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field required
- Hands-on experience writing and executing manual and automated test cases
- Proficiency with test automation tools such as Selenium, TestNG, or similar frameworks
- Familiarity with agile development workflows and defect tracking systems like Jira
- Understanding of software development life cycle and quality management principles
- Strong written communication skills for documenting test plans and defect reports
Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality assurance engineer in Oregon?
Most quality assurance engineer roles in Oregon require a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a closely related field, though some employers accept an associate degree combined with substantial hands-on experience. Oregon does not issue a state-specific license for this role. Earning an ISTQB certification strengthens applications considerably, and candidates targeting semiconductor or medical device employers benefit from familiarity with ISO and FDA quality standards common in those Oregon industries.
Which companies hire quality assurance engineers in Oregon?
Employers hiring quality assurance engineers in Oregon right now include Providence, KeHE Distributors, and Pacific Coast Fresh Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Oregon's concentration of semiconductor, medical device, and athletic apparel companies means demand is spread across both large multinationals and mid-size manufacturers in the Portland metro area.
Which Oregon cities have the most quality assurance engineer jobs?
Portland, Bend, and Clackamas have the most quality assurance engineer openings in Oregon. Portland and the adjacent Hillsboro-Beaverton corridor drive the majority of demand, anchored by Intel's large campus and a dense cluster of medical device and software companies, while smaller cities on the list typically reflect a single anchor employer or a growing regional tech presence.
Are there remote quality assurance engineer jobs in Oregon?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 26% of quality assurance engineer openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how well the analytical and test-scripting work translates to distributed teams. Roles focused on software and automation testing tend to be the most remote-accessible, while positions tied to hardware, manufacturing lines, or lab environments in Oregon require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a quality assurance engineer in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a junior QA analyst or QA technician role, which Oregon software companies and medical device manufacturers regularly post alongside senior openings. Building a portfolio of automated test scripts on public repositories demonstrates practical ability when direct work history is thin. Oregon community colleges and Oregon State University offer coursework in software testing fundamentals, and completing an ISTQB Foundation certification signals baseline readiness that hiring managers at companies like local semiconductor or health tech firms recognize.
Where can I find and apply to quality assurance engineer jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to quality assurance engineer jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings updated regularly. Search by city or specialization to narrow results to roles that fit your background, then apply directly to the positions that match your experience level and preferences.
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