Entry Level Quality Engineer Jobs
New grad quality engineer jobs connect recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience to roles where a strong internship record or hands-on project portfolio can matter more than tenure. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, with employers like Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences, Jobot, and Walmart hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
QUALITY CONSULTING GROUP, a leader in the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, and manufacturing industry, is looking for a talented, highly motivated and enthusiastic to join our team. In this role, you’ll work with a highly enthusiastic team, contributing in a world-class manufacturing industry in Puerto Rico & USA.
Responsibilities
- Ensures that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services.
- Qualifies suppliers according to company standards and may administer a Certified Supplier Program in receiving inspection to ensure cost effectiveness.
- Monitors parts from acquisition through the manufacturing cycle and communicates and resolves supplier-related problems as they occur.
- Develops and prioritizes an auditing schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure good manufacturing practices (GMP) and quality standards are met.
- Evaluates suppliers' internal functions to assess their overall performance and provides feedback in assessment of their operation.
- Some individuals may have responsibilities that include Pre-Market Supplier Quality and duties may include: Provides Pre-Market Quality Engineering support to New Product Development (NPD) working in partnership with the Component Engineering and Post-Market Supplier Quality Teams, to deliver quality parts, materials, and services, prevent defects, and allow client to provide customers with the highest quality and reliable products.
- Provides technical guidance and quality compliance for Supplier Quality engagement throughout the NPD lifecycle on newly qualified parts from NPD and implementing strategies for driving product quality and continuous improvement, ensuring purchased products and components are manufactured and qualified in accordance to applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer requirements.
- Collaborates with Component Engineers to develop and deliver the Product Acceptance Sampling Strategy, Approved Supplier List coordination, Supplier Owned Quality deployment, and Control Plans for new products.
- Define Receiving Inspection requirements as required and associated test method validation for all internal Medtronic Test Methods.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- 2 years relevant experience
- Knowledge of GMPs manufacturing
- Validation of equipment and process
- Risk analysis
- Fully Bilingual
- Able to set effective priorities and implement decisions to achieve immediate goals
- Best practice supplier management
- PPPAP
- Problem Solving
- Qualification
- First shift
Quality Consulting Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Who's Hiring
- Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences19

- Jobot16

- Walmart4

- Apple3

- Tesla3

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing62
- Consulting & Professional Services37
- Technology & Software35
- Electronics & Hardware31
- Automotive24
Entry Level Quality Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level quality engineer job?
Entry level quality engineer roles reward candidates who can demonstrate hands-on familiarity with quality management systems, inspection processes, or statistical methods like SPC. Coursework in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial technology gives you a foundation, and a senior capstone project or internship that involved auditing, testing, or root-cause analysis makes your application stand out. Certifications such as the ASQ Certified Quality Inspector credential also signal commitment to the field early in your career.
Which companies hire entry level quality engineers?
Companies hiring entry level quality engineers right now include Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences, Jobot, and Walmart, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. At this level, hiring covers manufacturers, medical device companies, aerospace suppliers, and consumer goods producers that need early-career engineers to support inspection, documentation, and process improvement work.
Are there remote entry level quality engineer jobs?
Yes, though most quality engineer roles at the entry level are on-site given the hands-on nature of inspection and manufacturing work. About 7% of entry level quality engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to focus on documentation, supplier quality audits, or quality systems work that can be done without a factory floor presence.
Are these new grad quality engineer jobs?
Yes, listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior quality engineer roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or co-op work in place of full-time history, or lists a degree as the primary qualification rather than a long list of past roles. Look for language like "entry level," "new graduate," or "will train" in the job description as a reliable signal.
Which industries hire the most entry level quality engineers?
Entry level quality engineer roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate under strict regulatory or customer quality standards that require dedicated engineers to handle inspection, compliance documentation, and continuous improvement even for less experienced staff.