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Quality control engineer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in quality control engineer job postings.
Sample quality control engineer requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Quality Control.
  • Working knowledge of quality control principles.
  • Proficiency in using inspection and test equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Sample required quality control engineer soft skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to work independently.

Quality control engineer job description example 1

Hotwire Communications quality control engineer job description

1. Ability to interact with the public and other employees in a positive manner and promote a cooperative working environment.

2. Ability to foster enterprise-wide thinking and drive execution of corporate programs and initiatives.

3. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in public or private setting. Excellent oral and written communications skills in English.

4. Adaptable with ability to switch tasks based on shifting priorities.

5. Ability to troubleshoot and analyze problems systematically and methodically.

6. Good analysis, troubleshooting and communication skills.

7. Attention to detail in composing, keying, and proofing professional business materials.

8. Ability to demonstrate strong customer service and influencing skills.

9. Possess strong time management and organizational skills.

10. Typically faces situations that have a variety of interpretations and require careful evaluation.

11. Typically solves problems by considering courses of action within the framework of company goals and standards.

12. Computer proficiency required in Microsoft Office products with a higher level of proficiency in Excel.

13. Ability to travel to any location where the Company operates and expand territory as business needs dictate.

14. Ability to work days, weekends, evenings and holidays and participate with on-call rotation as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Work within a team environment to facilitate development, validation, and release of quality systems and software.

2. Develop test strategies and acceptance test plans.

3. Work with external/internal developer teams to solve problems and develop solutions for efficiency and productivity.

4. Investigate and thoroughly communicate system/product defects.

5. Problem solving while improving our testing procedures and implementing test case management software.

6. Coordinate and communicate with the product owner and development team on bug fixes and required modifications.

7. Identify test data required for testing and leverage backend systems and APIs to properly setup test data.

8. Work directly with technicians, customers & stake holders. Including going to the field to collect data and troubleshoot.

9. Establish automated testing tools.

10. Employ independent discretion over matters of significance.

11. Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

What You Need to Bring

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

· Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Systems, Computer Science or Systems & Network Administration.

· Networking background & experience with knowledge in the following technologies: WiFi, MoCA, Bluetooth

· Strong knowledge of validation test execution, requirements traceability, defect reporting, and automation concepts.

· Linux & Windows OS, iOS and Android mobile device and Android TV testing experience

· Proven track record in writing technical statements of work if required

· Ability and willingness to work a flexible Full Time schedule that may include weekends and holidays.

· Strong preference for experience with Kibana / Splunk, knowledge with JavaScript, html, Java, Python, other scripting languages, Cable / IPTV, Video Streaming, RF, Coax, Jira, Confluence and Postman or similar tools.

· Must have active and clean, non-restrictive, state issued driver's license in State where hired.

· Ability to work days, weekends, evenings and holidays and participate with on-call rotation as needed.

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Quality control engineer job description example 2

Bechtel Corporation quality control engineer job description

* Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI), Bechtel's government services business, is one of the top providers to departments and agencies of the U.S. and British governments. Its successes include many large, first-of-a-kind projects in government site management, environmental restoration, defense, space, energy, and national and homeland security. This position will provide support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

UPF is a multi-year, multi-billion dollar project and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy's largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration's largest construction projects. When complete, UPF will: replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future.

The UPF project has multiple work schedules that are subject to change and may require employees to work overtime, weekends and/or night shift when a business need arises. THIS IS A SHORT-TERM POSITION

Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; the successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.

Assigned to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Construction organization in a Mechanical, Piping and Welding Field Quality Control Engineer position. Position is 100% field inspections with times of documentation reviews, when needed, to assist project completion. Responsibilities are to ensure installations within the areas of certification at the UPF project are in compliance with procurement requirements design/specifications, nuclear codes, project requirements and quality standards. Perform quality control assignments of a varied nature requiring full working knowledge of construction engineering/quality control practices. Exercises professional judgment within the framework of broad guidelines provided by superiors.
Responsibilities
* Quality Control inspections in support of mechanical, piping and welding field activities.
* In addition, if qualified, can support Civil, Coatings, Receipt Inspection etc. when needed to support the project.
* Mentor personnel with less experience.
* Determines the technical requirements for the quality-related commodities within a work scope and coordinates with Field Engineering and Engineering on technical issues.
* Provides input into the development of the strategy and engineering packages to support construction execution.
* Review completed records for completeness and correctness.
* Performs inspections and documents inspection results in accordance with the design requirements for in-process and completed mechanical, piping, welding and I&C work activities within the areas of certification.
* Perform peer checks of new inspectors when requested by the Construction Quality Control Manager.
* Performs surveillance and monitors work activities, ensures the technical adequacy and quality of work performed.
* Ensures installations within the areas of certification are compliant with project quality requirements and applicable regulatory codes and standards.
Qualifications and Skills
Basic Qualifications
* B.S. Degree in Engineering and 3 years of related experience or a high school diploma or GED equivalent and 9 years of related experience in lieu of degree.
* Must be a US Citizen.
* Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment, education and travel.
* Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and participate in project walk-downs which may require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, using fall protection and other personal protective equipment (PPE), walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, and maneuvering around very small and/or confined spaces.
* Must be able to pass DOE or DOD security screening requirements and be able to obtain and maintain unescorted access to a government-controlled facility.
Minimum Qualifications
* Knowledge and experience of DOE, DOD and/or commercial nuclear projects.
* Candidates should be self-starters, highly motivated, requiring little supervision, and able to work well in a team environment.
* The candidate should have a good working knowledge of current design codes and standards such as ASME, B31.1, B31.3, as well as NQA-1 requirements.
* Familiarity with industry quality standards.
* Must meet the project requirements for certification of a Level II Mechanical/Piping QC and be capable of achieving a Level II Mechanical/Piping QC certification.
* Must meet the project requirements for certification of a Level II Visual Welding QC and be capable of achieving a Level II Visual Welding QC certification.
* Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.
* Knowledge and experience of performing inspections in the civil discipline on construction projects.
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous experience with QC inspection for Mechanical, Welding and/or I&C
* Previous experience in Construction Quality Control or Field Engineering.
* Previous experience with NDE examinations.
* Previous experience performing vendor surveillance, source inspection and vendor document review.
* Previous experience in disciplines or areas other than those listed in the minimum requirements.
* Previous experience in reviewing PQRs or WPS.
* Previous experience with ASME requirements.
* Have working knowledge of the Bechtel Standard Work Processes Procedures (SWPPs) and the related Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs).
* Have working knowledge of the Bechtel Nuclear Work Processes Procedures (NWPPs) and the related Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs).
Shaping tomorrow together
Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we've completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; and Mining & Metals. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.
www.bechtel.com
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
In accordance with Bechtel's duty to provide and maintain a safe workplace for our employees and to safeguard the health of our families, customers, and visitors, we have adopted mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols for each work location, which may include a vaccination or testing requirement. Please speak with your Bechtel recruiter to determine which protocols apply to the work location for the job you are seeking.
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Quality control engineer job description example 3

On-X Life Technologies quality control engineer job description


YOU'LL BE A TOP CANDIDATE IF YOU:
• Set detailed guidelines on what needs to be checked and on the quality standards
• Update Quality Management System (QMS) with incidents, fixes, and improvements
• Determine quality metrics for all manufacturing procedures
• Monitor the entire production cycle and perform regular tests to identify potential malfunctions as early as possible
• Inspect product materials and electrical systems for defects and durability
• Identify the root of technical issues and recommend solutions
• Prepare reports on malfunctions and corrective actions (e.g. number of defective raw materials per order)
• Review current blueprints and quality documentation
• Set and track quality assurance goals (e.g. reduce average turnaround time quality checks by 20%)
• Coordinate with external quality assurance auditors and technicians to ensure legal compliance
• Work with internal teams to increase customer satisfaction by improving the quality of the products.
• Fulfills other duties as assigned.


YOU MUST HAVE:
• 3+ years’ proven experience as a Quality Engineer or similar role
• Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and testing methodologies
• In-depth understanding of technical documentation
• Familiarity with statistical analysis
• Great attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Good analytical skills
• BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or relevant field
• Additional certification in Quality Assurance, preferred
• Commitment to adhering to all quality and health and safety procedures

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift heavy loads, work in awkward spaces safely and stand for long hours. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

If this sounds like you, you should apply right away so we can discuss how you can be a part of this exciting, fast-paced organization!

ONX is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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