Quality Engineer Jobs

Quality Engineer jobs are open across manufacturing, aerospace, medical devices, automotive, and electronics, from entry-level to senior and principal, with specializations in process quality, supplier quality, and quality systems management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles10,994+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerApple
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type88% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Chamberlain Group
Quality Engineer
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Chamberlain Group
New 2h ago
Quality Engineer
Chamberlain Group
Olive Branch, Mississippi
Quality Control
Manufacturing Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$72k - $117k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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State Street
Software Quality Engineer
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State Street
New 3h ago
Software Quality Engineer
State Street
Burlington, Massachusetts
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
Automation QA
$65k - $114k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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OutSystems
Senior Quality Engineer
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OutSystems
New 5h ago
Senior Quality Engineer
OutSystems
San Francisco County, California
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
$204k - $235k/yr
On-Site
None

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Olympus Corporation
Principal Quality Engineer
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Olympus Corporation
New 6h ago
Principal Quality Engineer
Olympus Corporation
Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Compliance & Legal
Healthcare Administration
Compliance & Risk
$106k - $149k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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AbbVie
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
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AbbVie
New 7h ago
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
AbbVie
Branchburg, New Jersey
Quality Control
Compliance & Legal
Manufacturing Operations
Compliance & Risk
$85k - $162k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Quality Engineer Job Market

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

Who's Hiring

  • Apple
    Apple477
  • Terracon Consultants
    Terracon Consultants187
  • Amazon
    Amazon171
  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
    Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences132
  • NVIDIA
    NVIDIA107

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software1,914
  • Consulting & Professional Services1,862
  • Electronics & Hardware1,725
  • Manufacturing1,290
  • Automotive604

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality engineer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field
  • Experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
  • Proficiency with root cause analysis tools including 8D, FMEA, and DMAIC
  • Familiarity with statistical process control and measurement system analysis
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification or equivalent credential
  • Experience conducting internal audits, supplier audits, or customer-facing quality reviews

Tips for Your Quality Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to the standard

Quality engineer roles are tied to specific standards like ISO 9001, AS9100, or IATF 16949. List every standard you've worked under and the industry it applied to. Hiring managers screen for these before reading anything else on your resume.

Lead with measurable defect reduction wins

Vague claims about 'improving quality' get ignored. Quantify your impact in concrete terms: defect rates reduced, scrap costs cut, or audit findings closed. Numbers tied to real outcomes make your resume stand out against candidates who only list responsibilities.

Filter openings by industry-specific tools

Quality engineer roles vary sharply by industry. A medical device position demands experience with 21 CFR Part 820 and DHF documentation, while an automotive role expects APQP and PPAP fluency. Filtering by tool or methodology narrows your search to roles where you're actually competitive.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists quality engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a structured problem-solving example

Interviewers almost always ask you to walk through a real quality failure you resolved. Prepare one detailed story using 8D, DMAIC, or A3 format, end to end. Candidates who can narrate root cause analysis with specific tools move to the next round faster than those who speak in generalities.

Negotiate with certification leverage

If you hold an ASQ certification like CQE or CQA, that credential directly affects your offer floor. Reference it explicitly when discussing compensation, especially at companies where internal quality audits or customer audits are part of the role.

Quality Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most quality engineers?

The companies hiring the most quality engineers right now include Apple, Terracon Consultants, and Amazon, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is consistently strongest in manufacturing-heavy regions with aerospace, automotive, and medical device industries.

How many quality engineer jobs are remote?

About 12% of quality engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though the share varies significantly by specialization. Quality systems roles focused on documentation, supplier auditing coordination, and compliance management tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while hands-on process and inspection roles almost always require an on-site presence.

How do you become a quality engineer?

Most quality engineers start with a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering. From there, you gain hands-on experience in a production or manufacturing environment, learning quality management systems, inspection processes, and root cause analysis tools on the job. Earning an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer credential strengthens your candidacy, especially for roles at companies subject to external audits or regulated-industry standards.

Can you get a quality engineer job with little or no experience?

Entry-level quality engineer roles do exist, and employers filling them typically prioritize candidates who can demonstrate familiarity with quality concepts through coursework, internships, or co-op programs. Highlighting any exposure to statistical process control, metrology, or quality management systems in academic projects carries real weight. Roles titled quality technician or quality inspector are common entry points that lead directly into quality engineer positions within a few years.

What does the quality engineer interview process look like?

Most quality engineer interviews run two to three rounds. An initial screen with HR focuses on your background and the specific industry standards you've worked under. A technical round with a hiring manager or engineering lead usually includes a scenario where you walk through how you would handle a customer complaint or nonconformance. Final rounds often involve a panel with cross-functional team members from operations, supply chain, or product engineering.

Where can I find and apply to quality engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to quality engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background, industry experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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