Quality Management Systems Jobs in Texas
Quality Management Systems jobs in Texas are in strong demand, concentrated in aerospace, defense, oil and gas, medical devices, and advanced manufacturing, with openings from entry-level QMS coordinator through senior director of quality. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the primary hiring markets, home to established employers such as Lockheed Martin, Texas Instruments, and Medtronic. The most sought-after specialties are ISO 9001 implementation, FDA regulatory compliance, and AS9100 aerospace quality systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Local Business Line Manager Marine System
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to oversee the operational aspects of local units, encompassing the full scope of Operations, including project management and control, project engineering, manufacturing, production engineering, maintenance, procurement, quality, continuous improvement, logistics, and planning and fulfillment, or a part of that. Each day, you will be responsible for developing business action plans for the units, aligned with business area/division/product group strategy and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring strict adherence within the Operations with respect to policies and required health, safety, and integrity standards.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid
This role is contributing to the Automation, Marine and Ports Division and is based in Houston, TX.
You will be mainly accountable for
- Monitoring plan implementation and tracking any deviations for corrective action.
- Preparing annual budget, overseeing progress, and determining measures to address cost-related issues as necessary, to manage operations within the allocated budget and resources.
- Developing programs, projects, goals, and metrics to lead the organization to the highest level of operational performance while optimizing working capital throughout Operations.
- Ensuring that the organization takes into account an overall value chain perspective to meet customer expectations as per agreed quality, service levels, and lead time.
Our team dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
Qualifications for the role
- MSc or BSc in technical field and or relevant experience in Marine Operations.
- Ability and experience in building and leading diverse and multinational operations teams.
- Experience in the Marine industry and knowledge in electrical and automation engineering is strongly preferred.
- Strong drive for world-class customer service.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to network with relevant parties, and ability to independently work with customers.
- Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
What's in it for you?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
Benefits
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more.
Health, Life & Disability
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus.
- Vision benefit.
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay).
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay).
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums.
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid.
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance).
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption.
- Employee discount program.
Retirement
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions.
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
More about us
The Marine & Ports Division serves the shipping and ports industries through its extensive portfolio of integrated systems and solutions that improve the flexibility, reliability and energy efficiency of vessels and container terminals. By coupling power, propulsion, automation, marine software and services that ensure maximum vessel uptime, the Division is well positioned to help the marine industry to achieve its decarbonization targets while improving the profitability and sustainability of our customers’ business throughout the entire lifecycle of vessels. With ABB Ability™ Marine software solutions and ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operations Centers around the world, shipowners and operators can run their fleets at lower fuel and maintenance costs, while improving crew, passenger and cargo safety as well as overall productivity of their operations. Further, the Division delivers automation, electrical systems and digital solutions for container and bulk cargo handling, from ship to gate. These solutions help terminal operators meet the challenge of larger ships, taller cranes and bigger volumes per call, and make terminal operations safer, greener and more productive.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Local Business Line Manager Marine System
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to oversee the operational aspects of local units, encompassing the full scope of Operations, including project management and control, project engineering, manufacturing, production engineering, maintenance, procurement, quality, continuous improvement, logistics, and planning and fulfillment, or a part of that. Each day, you will be responsible for developing business action plans for the units, aligned with business area/division/product group strategy and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring strict adherence within the Operations with respect to policies and required health, safety, and integrity standards.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid
This role is contributing to the Automation, Marine and Ports Division and is based in Houston, TX.
You will be mainly accountable for
- Monitoring plan implementation and tracking any deviations for corrective action.
- Preparing annual budget, overseeing progress, and determining measures to address cost-related issues as necessary, to manage operations within the allocated budget and resources.
- Developing programs, projects, goals, and metrics to lead the organization to the highest level of operational performance while optimizing working capital throughout Operations.
- Ensuring that the organization takes into account an overall value chain perspective to meet customer expectations as per agreed quality, service levels, and lead time.
Our team dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
Qualifications for the role
- MSc or BSc in technical field and or relevant experience in Marine Operations.
- Ability and experience in building and leading diverse and multinational operations teams.
- Experience in the Marine industry and knowledge in electrical and automation engineering is strongly preferred.
- Strong drive for world-class customer service.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to network with relevant parties, and ability to independently work with customers.
- Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
What's in it for you?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
Benefits
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more.
Health, Life & Disability
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus.
- Vision benefit.
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay).
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay).
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums.
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid.
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance).
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption.
- Employee discount program.
Retirement
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions.
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
More about us
The Marine & Ports Division serves the shipping and ports industries through its extensive portfolio of integrated systems and solutions that improve the flexibility, reliability and energy efficiency of vessels and container terminals. By coupling power, propulsion, automation, marine software and services that ensure maximum vessel uptime, the Division is well positioned to help the marine industry to achieve its decarbonization targets while improving the profitability and sustainability of our customers’ business throughout the entire lifecycle of vessels. With ABB Ability™ Marine software solutions and ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operations Centers around the world, shipowners and operators can run their fleets at lower fuel and maintenance costs, while improving crew, passenger and cargo safety as well as overall productivity of their operations. Further, the Division delivers automation, electrical systems and digital solutions for container and bulk cargo handling, from ship to gate. These solutions help terminal operators meet the challenge of larger ships, taller cranes and bigger volumes per call, and make terminal operations safer, greener and more productive.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Quality Management Systems Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- SMS InfoComm Corporation4
- Citi3
- HP3
- Walmart3
- Amazon2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software9
- Electronics & Hardware6
- Manufacturing4
- Retail4
- Consulting & Professional Services3
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality management systems jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, or a related technical discipline
- Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) credential from ASQ
- Hands-on experience implementing or maintaining ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management systems
- Proficiency with document control software and CAPA management processes
- Familiarity with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 or other industry-specific regulatory frameworks in Texas sectors
- Strong root-cause analysis skills using tools such as FMEA, 8D, or Six Sigma methodologies
Quality Management Systems Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality management systems in Texas?
Most Texas employers require a bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a technical field combined with direct QMS experience. Texas has no state-issued license for quality management systems professionals, but earning an ASQ certification such as Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Auditor is widely expected in aerospace, medical device, and manufacturing hiring. Building hands-on experience with ISO or FDA-regulated processes through internships or quality technician roles is the most direct path.
How much do quality management systemses make in Texas?
Quality management systemses in Texas earn a median of about $75,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $45,170 for the lowest 10% to over $126,920 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire quality management systems in Texas?
Employers hiring quality management systemss in Texas right now include SMS InfoComm Corporation, Citi, and HP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of aerospace primes, medical device manufacturers, and large oil and gas operators means demand is distributed across both corporate headquarters and regional production facilities throughout the state.
Which Texas cities have the most quality management systems jobs?
Austin, Houston, and Dallas lead Texas for quality management systems openings. Houston's energy and petrochemical industry drives the highest volume, Dallas-Fort Worth's aerospace, defense, and semiconductor employers account for a large share of postings, and San Antonio's military installations and growing medical device sector consistently produce additional openings.
Are there remote quality management systems jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality management systems work is largely on-site because audits, inspections, and process oversight require physical presence on the production floor or in the lab. About 12% of quality management systems openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those positions tend to be in documentation management, supplier quality oversight, or regulatory affairs roles that do not require daily floor access.
How can I get hired as a quality management systems in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a quality technician or quality inspector role at a Texas manufacturer, which builds floor-level process knowledge before moving into systems-level work. Large Texas employers in aerospace and medical devices, including defense contractors and hospital supply companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston corridors, often hire recent graduates into associate quality engineer programs. Earning a foundational ASQ certification and demonstrating familiarity with ISO documentation or CAPA processes gives candidates a clear edge over others without direct QMS titles.
Where can I find and apply to quality management systems jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to quality management systems jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries including aerospace, medical devices, oil and gas, and manufacturing. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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