Quality Specialist Jobs

Quality Specialist jobs are open across manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and technology, from entry-level inspector to senior and lead roles, with specializations in regulatory compliance, process improvement, and supplier quality. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,775+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerL3Harris
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type58% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Regional Quality & Benchmark Specialist
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Regional Quality & Benchmark Specialist
Amazon.com
Cottage Grove, Wisconsin
Quality Control
Project & Program Management
Specialized Engineering
Project Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$120k - $162k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Quality Assurance Specialist
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Quality Assurance Specialist
Monarch Instrument
Amherst, New Hampshire
Data Science & Analytics
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$25.37 - $30.55/hr
On-Site
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
11-50

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Quality Documentation Specialist
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Quality Documentation Specialist
Karman Space & Defense
Huntington Beach, California
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$28 - $30/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Quality Assurance Specialist
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Quality Assurance Specialist
Life Visions
Atkinson, New Hampshire
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$55k - $70k/yr
On-Site
51-200

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Senior Quality Specialist
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Senior Quality Specialist
CVS Health
Alabama
Quality Control
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
$18 - $38/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Quality Specialist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • L3Harris36
  • CSL Plasma16
  • Cardinal Health16
  • Fluor14
  • LTM Limited14

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services34
  • Distribution & Wholesale12
  • Technology & Software11
  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals9

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality specialist jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field
  • Proficiency with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or GMP
  • Experience conducting internal audits and managing corrective actions
  • Familiarity with statistical tools including SPC, FMEA, and control charts
  • Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred
  • Strong documentation skills and experience with nonconformance reporting

Tips for Your Quality Specialist Job Search

Tailor your resume to the industry

Quality roles in pharmaceuticals require FDA and GMP language, while manufacturing roles prioritize ISO standards and statistical process control. Match your resume's terminology to the industry vertical in each job posting so your credentials read as directly relevant.

Lead with certifications front and center

CQE, CQA, or Six Sigma credentials are frequently listed as preferred or required. Put certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so hiring managers spot them immediately, before reaching your work history.

Quantify defect reduction and audit results

Generic quality experience is easy to overlook. Replace phrases like 'improved processes' with measurable outcomes: defect rates reduced, audits completed with zero findings, or corrective actions closed within a defined cycle. Concrete results differentiate your application.

Filter openings by quality system type

Job postings are often written around a specific quality framework, whether ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, or 21 CFR Part 820. Search using those system names alongside your title to find roles where your specific compliance background is a direct match.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Prepare for a root cause analysis exercise

Many quality specialist interviews include a structured problem-solving scenario using tools like 8D, Fishbone, or 5-Why. Practice walking through a real example from your experience out loud so you can explain your reasoning step by step without hesitation.

Quality Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most quality specialists?

The companies hiring the most quality specialists right now include L3Harris, CSL Plasma, and Cardinal Health, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Manufacturing, medical device, and pharmaceutical companies consistently account for the highest volume of active postings.

How many quality specialist jobs are remote?

About 42% of quality specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by specialization. Roles focused on documentation review, supplier qualification, or quality management system administration tend to be more remote-friendly than hands-on inspection or production floor positions.

How do you become a quality specialist?

Start with a bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, or a related field, then gain hands-on experience in a production, lab, or regulated environment. Earning a quality certification such as a CQE or Six Sigma Green Belt strengthens your profile. Build familiarity with audit processes, nonconformance reporting, and at least one quality management system framework before applying to specialist roles.

Can I get a quality specialist job with little or no experience?

Entry-level quality specialist roles do exist, particularly in manufacturing and food production, where employers hire candidates with relevant coursework or internship experience and provide on-the-job training. Volunteering for quality or compliance projects in a current role, completing an introductory quality certification, and demonstrating attention to detail and documentation habits in your resume and interview can substitute for direct experience early in your career.

What does the quality specialist interview process look like?

Most quality specialist interviews include a phone or video screen focused on your background and familiarity with relevant quality systems, followed by one or two technical rounds where you walk through audits you have conducted, corrective actions you have owned, or root cause analyses you have led. Some employers add a practical exercise asking you to work through a defect scenario or review a mock nonconformance report.

Where can I find and apply to quality specialist jobs?

You can find and apply to quality specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.

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