Quality Assurance Specialist Jobs in Colorado
Quality Assurance Specialist jobs in Colorado are concentrated in the aerospace, medical device, and defense manufacturing sectors, with demand at every level from entry-level inspector to senior quality engineer. The Denver metro, Colorado Springs, and Boulder are the primary hiring centers, where companies like Lockheed Martin, Ball Corporation, and DaVita maintain large operations that regularly bring on quality assurance specialists. The most in-demand specialties in the state are software QA, ISO and AS9100 compliance, and medical device quality systems. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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The Role
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for executing and improving key QMS processes on-site in Pueblo to drive improvements in FEUS processes and product quality, at a pace consistent with the needs of our strategic customers. This individual will work closely with the Manufacturing Process Engineers, Quality Control personnel, and Supplier Quality Engineer to identify and correct the root causes of unacceptable raw material, process, and/or product shifts.
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry—where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.
We’re a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you’ve got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what’s possible—for the world and your future.
We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island—each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
- Strong knowledge and experience as a quality assurance resource for data analysis, problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Support root-cause analysis and other problem-solving activities to identify effective corrective actions and process improvements.
- Broad knowledge of theory and principles of statistics and statistical process control. Interact with customers to identify opportunities to improve quality and establish feedback with manufacturing and development personnel.
- Actively participate in internal and external quality audits.
- Support the manufacturing groups to design, implement, and document procedures for process control, process improvement, testing, and inspection.
- Support consistent metrics (process capability, control charts, measurement quality) for monitoring systems effectiveness. Interface with suppliers and customer quality representatives concerning problems with quality control and ensure that effective corrective action is implemented.
- Drive ISO-9001 initiatives in order to maintain certifications.
- Lead the delivery of medium to large improvement projects through the implementation of Six Sigma and project management tools.
- Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Product management to identify and reduce sources of chronic customer complaints, manufacturing and laboratory quality issues, waste/scrap generation, and improve overall production inefficiencies.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to the organization on Lean principles, by promoting the use of Six Sigma methodology (DMAIC, Kaizen, etc.)
- Create key process flows and/or value stream maps.
- Facilitate and mentor team on FMEAs
- Perform capability and other statistical assessments to meet organization goals in reducing process variability.
- Drive problem solving methodologies (8D/MBPS) to find root cause of observed defects, devise a short-term contaminant strategy, and implement long-term solutions to prevent recurring problems, per internal and external customer expectations, including facilitating customer taskforce activities.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, or Quality Engineering, with specialization in Quality Systems and Statistics.
- Must have 6-7 years of experience in QA systems, semiconductor industry preferred.
- Must have experience as a quality assurance resource for data analysis, problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Experience in design and development of new product introduction.
- Strong knowledge and experience for problem solving techniques such as 5 Why's, Fishbone, Process mapping, etc., to identify root cause and define CAPA.
- Certified Quality Auditor / Engineer preferred.
- Six Sigma (DMAIC) - Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience leading FMEA is preferred.
- Working knowledge of JMP statistical software is especially desirable or equivalent, SAP knowledge helpful.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively (verbal/written/presentations) at all levels.
- Visits to other manufacturing sites, supplier, and customer sites.
- Must have excellent computer skills (Power-Point, Excel and statistical software tools).
- Thorough understanding of general safety requirements.
We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.
- Resilience -Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
- Communication -Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
- Reasoning & Decision Making -Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
- Comprehension -Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
- Organizational Skills -Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.
The Role
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for executing and improving key QMS processes on-site in Pueblo to drive improvements in FEUS processes and product quality, at a pace consistent with the needs of our strategic customers. This individual will work closely with the Manufacturing Process Engineers, Quality Control personnel, and Supplier Quality Engineer to identify and correct the root causes of unacceptable raw material, process, and/or product shifts.
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry—where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.
We’re a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you’ve got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what’s possible—for the world and your future.
We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island—each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
- Strong knowledge and experience as a quality assurance resource for data analysis, problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Support root-cause analysis and other problem-solving activities to identify effective corrective actions and process improvements.
- Broad knowledge of theory and principles of statistics and statistical process control. Interact with customers to identify opportunities to improve quality and establish feedback with manufacturing and development personnel.
- Actively participate in internal and external quality audits.
- Support the manufacturing groups to design, implement, and document procedures for process control, process improvement, testing, and inspection.
- Support consistent metrics (process capability, control charts, measurement quality) for monitoring systems effectiveness. Interface with suppliers and customer quality representatives concerning problems with quality control and ensure that effective corrective action is implemented.
- Drive ISO-9001 initiatives in order to maintain certifications.
- Lead the delivery of medium to large improvement projects through the implementation of Six Sigma and project management tools.
- Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Product management to identify and reduce sources of chronic customer complaints, manufacturing and laboratory quality issues, waste/scrap generation, and improve overall production inefficiencies.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to the organization on Lean principles, by promoting the use of Six Sigma methodology (DMAIC, Kaizen, etc.)
- Create key process flows and/or value stream maps.
- Facilitate and mentor team on FMEAs
- Perform capability and other statistical assessments to meet organization goals in reducing process variability.
- Drive problem solving methodologies (8D/MBPS) to find root cause of observed defects, devise a short-term contaminant strategy, and implement long-term solutions to prevent recurring problems, per internal and external customer expectations, including facilitating customer taskforce activities.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, or Quality Engineering, with specialization in Quality Systems and Statistics.
- Must have 6-7 years of experience in QA systems, semiconductor industry preferred.
- Must have experience as a quality assurance resource for data analysis, problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Experience in design and development of new product introduction.
- Strong knowledge and experience for problem solving techniques such as 5 Why's, Fishbone, Process mapping, etc., to identify root cause and define CAPA.
- Certified Quality Auditor / Engineer preferred.
- Six Sigma (DMAIC) - Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience leading FMEA is preferred.
- Working knowledge of JMP statistical software is especially desirable or equivalent, SAP knowledge helpful.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively (verbal/written/presentations) at all levels.
- Visits to other manufacturing sites, supplier, and customer sites.
- Must have excellent computer skills (Power-Point, Excel and statistical software tools).
- Thorough understanding of general safety requirements.
We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.
- Resilience -Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
- Communication -Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
- Reasoning & Decision Making -Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
- Comprehension -Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
- Organizational Skills -Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.
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What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality assurance specialist jobs across Colorado.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical field
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or FDA 21 CFR quality standards
- Experience with statistical process control, root cause analysis, and CAPA processes
- Proficiency with quality management software and documentation control systems
- Familiarity with Colorado's aerospace or medical device manufacturing environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional team collaboration
Quality Assurance Specialist Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality assurance specialist in Colorado?
Most quality assurance specialist roles in Colorado require a bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related field, though some manufacturing positions accept an associate degree combined with direct industry experience. Colorado does not issue a state license specifically for quality assurance specialists, but employers in aerospace and medical device manufacturing strongly favor candidates who hold a Certified Quality Auditor or Certified Quality Engineer credential from the American Society for Quality, which is widely recognized across Colorado's major industries.
Which companies hire quality assurance specialists in Colorado?
Companies currently hiring quality assurance specialists in Colorado include AECOM, KBI Biopharma, and Claremont Foods, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Colorado's concentration of aerospace primes, defense contractors, and medical device manufacturers means quality assurance roles appear consistently across the Front Range throughout the year.
Which Colorado cities have the most quality assurance specialist jobs?
Denver, Boulder, and Aurora account for the largest share of quality assurance specialist openings in Colorado. The Denver metro drives the bulk of demand through its medical device, biopharmaceutical, and corporate headquarters presence, while Colorado Springs and Boulder draw on aerospace and defense manufacturing anchored by employers like Lockheed Martin and Ball Aerospace, making those smaller markets more active than their population size would otherwise suggest.
Are there remote quality assurance specialist jobs in Colorado?
Yes, though they are more selective than in purely desk-based fields, since many QA roles require hands-on inspection, lab access, or on-site auditing. About 33% of quality assurance specialist openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and the positions most likely to be fully remote are software QA, documentation control, and quality systems management roles that do not depend on physical product inspection.
How can I get hired as a quality assurance specialist in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Colorado is starting as a quality technician or inspection associate at an aerospace or medical device manufacturer along the Front Range, roles that emphasize attention to detail and basic metrology over a full credentials portfolio. Large Colorado employers in those sectors, including defense primes and contract manufacturers in the Colorado Springs area, regularly hire candidates from adjacent roles such as production associate, lab technician, or field service coordinator. Earning an entry-level American Society for Quality certification, such as the Certified Quality Improvement Associate, gives candidates a measurable edge when competing for those first positions.
Where can I find and apply to quality assurance specialist jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to quality assurance specialist jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit your background.
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