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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Overview

Open roles280+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerKatalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Top citySanta Clara, CA
Work type93% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Quality Consulting Group
Supplier Quality Engineer I
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Quality Consulting Group
New 3h ago
Supplier Quality Engineer I
Quality Consulting Group
Villalba, PR
Quality Control
Manufacturing Operations
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
Bachelor's
2-10

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Infosys
Quality Engineer
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Infosys
New 8h ago
Quality Engineer
Infosys
Baltimore, Maryland
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$70k - $117k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Autoliv
Quality Engineer
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Autoliv
New 20h ago
Quality Engineer
Autoliv
Ogden, Utah
Quality Control
Manufacturing Operations
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Jabil
Quality Engineer II- Medical Devices
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Jabil
Added 1d ago
Quality Engineer II- Medical Devices
Jabil
Maple Grove, Minnesota
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$69k - $124k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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John Burns
Quality Engineer
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John Burns
Added 1d ago
Quality Engineer
John Burns
Sullivan, Indiana
Quality Control
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
On-Site
Associate's

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Entry Level Quality Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
    Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences19
  • Jobot
    Jobot16
  • Walmart
    Walmart4
  • Apple
    Apple3
  • Tesla
    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.