Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Kirkland, WA

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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Quality Technician I

  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 1 day ago

About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history,...

Freelancers Only - Chinese Linguistic QA Specialists (Simplified, Traditional & Cantonese)

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

We're Hiring freelancers: Chinese Linguistic QA Specialists (Simplified, Traditional & Cantonese)! Hello, dear network! Updating one of my previous posts now Are you a language enthusiast with a...

QA Associate

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 3 days ago

QA Associate - QA Operations - Redmond Position This role is responsible for the execution of day-to-day QA responsibilities for GMP manufacturing, along with building and enhancing the quality...

Quality Tester

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Quality Tester Job Poster : Jobs Skills:testing,agile | Location: Seattle, Washington, United States Of America Views:10 We are looking for a Quality Tester to join our Quality Assurance team. The...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 6 days ago

The Bellevue Ice Cream Plant is seeking a day shift Quality Control Technician. The Quality Control Technician is responsible for all stages of the manufacturing process of ice cream. Product...

Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 6 days ago

You will supervise Quality Assurance personnel who investigate, analyze, develop, plan, coordinate, and monitor all phases of quality and technical work (contractor, military and civilian) for...

Quality Control Inspector II

  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 8 days ago

The individual ensures consistent implementation, improvement, and compliance to the NanoString Quality System and global regulatory requirements including, but not limited to; the FDA Quality System...

Quality Assurance Specialist (Shipbuilding)

  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 10 days ago

You will lead, plan, coordinate, and execute critiques and fact finding meetings in support of maintenance processes and procedures. You will plan and execute a critique program. You will develop...

Quality Assurance Tech

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Kforce has an enterprise client seeking a Quality Assurance Tech 2 in Seattle, WA. Summary:We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) for a contract position....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Hiring Now! Pay$22-$24/Hour 3 days on 3 days off 12 hour days then 2 days on 2 days off. This is a rotating schedule. Comply with all Company State and Federal safety requirements. Collect product...

RMA Quality Technician

  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 14 days ago

RMA Quality Technician Industrial & Manufacturing $ 25 - $ 30 / Hour location_on Everett, Washington work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco...

Quality Technician

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 15 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Quality Technician to inspect, test, and ensure top-notch plastic bag production in Tukwila. You will help improve quality, solve problems, and keep standards...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Introduction Our client, an organization that specialized in the production and distribution of healthy and delicious plant- based meat alternative products, is looking to grow their QA team. The...

Web QA Specialist - 250000006P

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 16 days ago

Nintendo of America Inc.****About Nintendo of America:** From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System more than 30 years ago, Nintendo's mission has been to create smiles through unique...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Redmond, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Do you have an eye for quality? Are you skilled in identifying problems and troubleshooting solutions? Do you feel compelled to make things right? Are you interested, and/or have a background, in...

Demographic Data for Kirkland, WA

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Kirkland, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
High School or GED
17.8%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Assurance Technicians in Kirkland, WA
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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