Quality Engineer Jobs in Oregon
Quality Engineer jobs in Oregon are concentrated in Portland, Hillsboro, and Eugene, where companies like Intel, Nike, and Daimler Truck North America maintain large manufacturing and product development operations. Demand is strongest in semiconductor fabrication, automotive systems, and consumer goods, with openings at every level from associate quality engineer to senior quality systems manager. Oregon's advanced manufacturing base and active aerospace supply chain keep this among the more consistent hiring markets in the Pacific Northwest. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Dream job in a great company with a great culture.
Modo is an award-winning manufacturer of carts for medical technology. Our customers include J&J MedTech, GE HealthCare, Phillips, Medtronic, Intuitive Surgical and Boston Scientific.
Every day, people around the world use our products to make someone’s life better. We hold the same design awards as Apple, Nike, and BMW and we are an FDA-registered medical device manufacturer.
You can learn more at www.modocarts.com.
We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for our Portland facilities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys people, understands quality and wants to build systems that work.
Modo offers a positive work environment, growth opportunities and a supportive management team. Join us today.
Our Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) performs incoming and production inspections. We are looking for a technical person who wants interesting work and a meaningful mission.
You will work as part of a collaborative, close-knit team in solving problems and managing systems. You will translate complex requirements into straightforward practices. You will ensure that we meet our high standards and that we keep our promises
Responsibilities:
- Conduct timely inspections.
- Generate accurate and timely records.
- Drive continuous improvement.
- Manage inspection workload.
- Lead Correction Action/Preventive Action process.
- Conduct internal and supplier audits.
Experience and Education:
- Minimum 4-year degree.
- Five+ years’ experience in manufacturing operations.
- Proficient in Excel, Word, & Outlook.
- Knowledge of ERP.
- Strong commitment to teamwork.
Skills and Knowledge
- Proven problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Ability to lift fifty pounds.
- Valid motor vehicle operator's license.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary $85k-$95K.
- IRA with 100% match.
- Healthcare benefits.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid holidays.
- $50k life insurance.
- Paid family leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Summer hours.
Background
Modo is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Modo does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. All candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tualatin, OR 97062 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Electronics & Hardware
- Manufacturing
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality engineer jobs across Oregon.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a closely related technical field
- Experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
- Proficiency in statistical process control and root cause analysis methods
- Familiarity with inspection tools, metrology equipment, and GD&T principles
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credential preferred by many Oregon employers
- Strong documentation skills and experience writing NCRs, CAPAs, and audit reports
Quality Engineer Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality engineer in Oregon?
Most Oregon employers require a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical, or manufacturing engineering, though related technical degrees are accepted in many sectors. Oregon does not issue a state-specific license for quality engineers, so candidates advance through industry credentials. The ASQ Certified Quality Engineer credential is widely recognized across Oregon's semiconductor, food processing, and advanced manufacturing industries and gives candidates a concrete edge when competing for positions at larger employers.
Which companies hire quality engineers in Oregon?
Employers hiring quality engineers in Oregon right now include Intel, Lam Research, and Intel Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Oregon's semiconductor corridor in Hillsboro and Washington County drives a particularly steady stream of quality engineering openings year-round.
Which Oregon cities have the most quality engineer jobs?
Tualatin, Hillsboro, and Portland account for the largest share of quality engineer openings in Oregon. Portland and Hillsboro lead because of Intel's major campus, Nike's global headquarters, and a dense cluster of advanced manufacturers and aerospace suppliers in the metro area, while Eugene and Corvallis draw openings tied to food and beverage production and university-adjacent technology firms.
Are there remote quality engineer jobs in Oregon?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality engineering is fundamentally hands-on work tied to production lines, inspection equipment, and physical audits, which limits fully remote arrangements. About 31% of quality engineer openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles tend to be in quality systems management, supplier auditing, or documentation-heavy compliance work rather than floor-level inspection.
How can I get hired as a quality engineer in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is applying for quality technician or quality inspector roles, which Oregon manufacturers such as semiconductor fabs in Hillsboro and food processing plants in the Willamette Valley regularly fill with candidates who have an associate degree or technical certification. From there, lateral movement into junior quality engineer roles is common. Pursuing an ASQ Certified Quality Technician credential and building familiarity with ISO documentation practices gives early-career candidates a measurable advantage in Oregon hiring processes.
Where can I find and apply to quality engineer jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to quality engineer jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings across Portland, Hillsboro, Eugene, and the broader state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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