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Facilitate problem-solving of complex issues using advanced quality tools. * Help onboard and training new team members. * Provide direction and coaching to less senior team members. * Identify and ...

Quality, Engineering or similar. *Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions. Required Qualifications: * Minimum 1-3 years experience with direct customer contact and ...

Usually reports to a quality supervisor or senior technical individual. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $85,200 - $117,150, which includes base ...

Senior Advanced Quality Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

$83K - $112.50K/yr

Drive Quality Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing We're seeking a highly motivated Senior Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) to lead quality initiatives tied to New Product Introductions (NPI), new ...

Advanced Quality Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$85.20K - $117.15K/yr

Usually reports to a quality supervisor or senior technical individual. Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $85,200 - $117,150, which includes base ...

Advanced Quality Engineer I

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$66.40K - $85.70K/yr

The Advanced Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring flawless product launches while executing and optimizing quality management programs that assist internal staff, suppliers, customers ...

Senior Advanced Quality Engineer

Decatur, AL

$83K - $112.50K/yr

Drive Quality Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing We're seeking a highly motivated Senior Advanced Quality Engineer (AQE) to lead quality initiatives tied to New Product Introductions (NPI), new ...

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Over the past 30 years the business has expanded to offer advanced plastic injection molding ... We process an array of performance materials from commodity grades to custom blends and engineered ...

Sr Advanced Quality Engineer

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$84.80K - $115K/yr

As a Senior Advanced Quality Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality standards in our diversity of Industrial Automation products. You will leverage your ...

Sr Advanced Quality Engineer

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$84.80K - $115K/yr

As a Senior Advanced Quality Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality standards in our diversity of Industrial Automation products. You will leverage your ...

Sr Advanced Quality Engineer

Woonsocket, RI

$84.80K - $115K/yr

As a Senior Advanced Quality Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality standards in our diversity of Industrial Automation products. You will leverage your ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$80.20K - $108.80K/yr

SUMMARY The Sr. Quality Engineer will oversee quality assurance processes, implement quality ... A deep understanding of advanced quality tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process ...

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How much do advanced quality engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced quality engineer in the United States is $88,637.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Advanced Quality Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Advanced Quality Engineer, you need a solid background in quality management systems, statistical analysis, and process improvement, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, FMEA, Minitab, and certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you lead teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product reliability, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence within manufacturing and engineering environments.

How do Advanced Quality Engineers typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to address product quality issues?

Advanced Quality Engineers frequently work with teams such as design, manufacturing, and supply chain to proactively identify and resolve quality concerns. They often lead root cause analysis sessions, facilitate corrective action plans, and ensure that both internal and customer quality standards are met. Effective communication and project management skills are crucial, as these engineers coordinate between different departments to implement process improvements. This collaborative environment helps foster continuous improvement and ensures that all stakeholders are aligned on quality objectives.

What are Advanced Quality Engineers?

Advanced Quality Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet quality standards, especially during the development and pre-production stages. They focus on identifying potential quality issues early, implementing quality planning, and working closely with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to prevent defects. Their role often includes risk assessments, process validation, and developing quality control plans. Advanced Quality Engineers play a critical part in meeting customer requirements and achieving regulatory compliance.
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Infographic showing various Advanced Quality Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,637 per year, or $42.6 per hour.
Advanced Quality Engineer I

Advanced Quality Engineer I

Trane Technologies plc

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Trane Technologies rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 282 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 515 rated manufacturers


Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)
**This role will not offer sponsorship**
Job Summary:
Trane Technologies is seeking an Advanced Quality Planning Engineer - I to join our team at our Grand Rapids, MI location. This in-plant position requires the individual to be on-site to support New Product Development (NPD), Engineering to Order (ETO) projects and Design to Order (DTO) projects. The Advanced Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring flawless product launches while executing and optimizing quality management programs that assist internal staff, suppliers, customers, and partners in achieving company objectives related to cost, efficiency, and quality.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Support project teams during meetings and gate reviews by supplying data for the quality topics necessary for successful project launches throughout various phases.
  • Monitor operations performance, conduct risk assessments, report findings, and support improvement programs within the plant.
  • Maintain strong Shop-floor presence during prototype builds (MAB/MVB) and pre-launch phases to proactively identify, investigate and resolve quality concerns in real time
  • Collaborate with project teams and plant teams to resolve quality issues that arise during the prototype stage and early builds.
  • Leverage voice of the customer (VOC), field warranty data, and parts return to proactively drive design, process and supplier-level quality improvements during early phases of product development.
  • Participate in investigations during Early Launch Containment (ELC) and work closely with supplier quality, engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve quality issues and maintain high standards throughout the supply chain.
  • Support Major Quality Disruptions investigations utilizing standard work tools such as Controlled Shipping, SCAR, and Warranty/MQD recovery process.
  • Support and deploy Manufacturing Readiness Tracker per BOS.
  • Support initiatives to drive competency and development of resources as it pertains to MRT.
  • Ensure compliance with our ISO Quality System, meeting all deliverables for customers and regulatory bodies.

Skills and Competencies:
  • Monitor and report early launch quality KPI`s such as First Pass Yield (FPY), Scrap rate, and PPM.
  • Demonstrate competence and consistent performance on projects ranked at various levels of complexity using the following tools and techniques:
    • Conduct statistical validation of critical to quality (CTQ) features, including capability studies (Cp, CpK) and control charts for launch readiness.
    • Assist in creating and maintaining DFMEA, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
    • Participate in component design and drawing reviews
    • Establish, track, manage, and report on PPAP.
    • Review supplier component gaging concepts
    • Assist with the development, management, and execution of Early Launch Containment Plans.
    • Develop in-process measurement strategies, and gage development
    • Travel - 10-15%

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field OR 3+ years of experience as AQE in lieu of a degree. High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous manufacturing experience is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
  • In-depth knowledge of various quality system methodologies, including Lean, 5 Why's, Pareto Analysis, Six Sigma, DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, APQP, MSA, SPC, and GD&T

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
  • Experience with ISO Quality Systems and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$65,200.00 - $118,860.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
No
Sales Commission Eligible:
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Barraging Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
Yes
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

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At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Industry

Industrial machinery manufacturing and machinery manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US