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Ascentec Engineering

Quality Inspector I

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Visual Product Inspections - Surface Cosmetics of Plated/Painted and bare material parts ... Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is ...

Ascentec Engineering

Quality Inspector II

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Visual Product Inspections - Surface Cosmetics of Plated/Painted and bare material parts ... Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is ...

Celestica

03 - Support, Quality 3

Portland, OR · On-site

... engineer(s) for correction and resolution. * Interpret test results and compare them against established specifications, cosmetic specs, and control limits. * Ensure products meet standard ...

Celestica

03 - Support, Quality 3

Portland, OR · On-site

... engineer(s) for correction and resolution. * Interpret test results and compare them against established specifications, cosmetic specs, and control limits. * Ensure products meet standard ...

OSARO

OR · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

You will collaborate with all Engineering teams to learn everything there is to know about the ... The company's robotic piece-picking solution is optimized for grocery, cosmetic, and e-commerce ...

OSARO

Deployment Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

You will collaborate with all Engineering teams to learn everything there is to know about the ... The company's robotic piece-picking solution is optimized for grocery, cosmetic, and e-commerce ...

Williams-Sonoma

Manufacturing Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

The position partners closely with Engineering, Quality, Product Development, Supply Chain, and ... Strong understanding of cosmetic quality standards and finish inspection methods. * Experience ...

Rejuvenation

Manufacturing Engineer

Portland, OR

$77K - $99K/yr

The position partners closely with Engineering, Quality, Product Development, Supply Chain, and ... Strong understanding of cosmetic quality standards and finish inspection methods. * Experience ...

e.l.f. Beauty

Product Manager, Marketing Technology

OR · On-site +1

$80K - $130K/yr

Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes ... Partner with Engineering and Data to define, build, and deploy AI agents that leverage customer ...

e.l.f. Beauty

Product Manager, Marketing Technology

OR · On-site +1

$153K/yr

Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes ... Partner with Engineering and Data to define, build, and deploy AI agents that leverage customer ...

TOSOH QUARTZ INC

Quality Inspector I

Portland, OR

Perform visual inspection against internal/customer cosmetic specifications. * Document inspection ... Communicate with manufacturing and engineering regarding product quality issues. * Assist ...

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How much do cosmetic engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for cosmetic engineering in Oregon is $112,085.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cosmetic engineering?

A Cosmetic Engineering job involves developing, testing, and improving cosmetic and personal care products such as skincare, haircare, and makeup. Cosmetic Engineers apply principles of chemistry, biology, and material science to create safe, effective, and innovative formulations. They work closely with regulatory guidelines to ensure compliance and may collaborate with marketing and manufacturing teams. This role requires a strong understanding of ingredient functionality, stability testing, and product development processes.

What does a cosmetic engineer do?

As a Cosmetic Engineer, your daily tasks often include formulating new cosmetic or personal care products, testing product stability and safety, and conducting research on innovative ingredients. You’ll collaborate closely with marketing teams, regulatory specialists, and manufacturing departments to ensure product viability from concept to launch. This role frequently involves troubleshooting formulations, maintaining thorough documentation, and ensuring products meet both company standards and government regulations. You can expect a dynamic work environment where creative problem-solving and scientific precision are both essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cosmetic engineering?

To excel in Cosmetic Engineering, you need a solid background in chemical engineering, cosmetic science, and product formulation, usually with a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree. Experience with laboratory equipment, regulatory compliance tools, and proficiency in systems such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong teamwork and communication skills are highly valued in this field. These abilities are critical for developing safe, effective cosmetic products and for navigating the complexities of regulatory standards and collaborative innovation.

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Infographic showing various Cosmetic Engineering job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $112,085 per year, or $53.9 per hour.

Quality Inspector I

Ascentec Engineering

Tualatin, OR • On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Ascentec is hiring! Do you have strong attention to detail skills? We are looking for a Quality Inspector to join our team! This critical position within the company presents a great opportunity for someone to provide final assurance to all our valued customers that their products are being provided with the highest level of quality possible. Please note that preference will be given to candidates that have experience working in a manufacturing setting, but this is not required.
There are two shifts available:
Day Shift: Monday through Thursday, 5 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and
Swing Shift: Monday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
This position is on-site (not remote/not hybrid) and not eligible for Visa sponsorship or transfer of Visa sponsorship.
Requirements
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To include but not limited to the following:
  • Receiving, In-process and Final inspections
  • Primary operator for the dedicated metrology equipment - Optical comparator etc.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS:
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret internal and customer provided mechanical prints including GD&T
  • Basic experience with a wide variety of metrology equipment including Optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc.
  • Visual Product Inspections - Surface Cosmetics of Plated/Painted and bare material parts
  • Experience with operating manual and/or automated CMM a plus
  • Generate Clear and concise Non-conformance Reports
  • Ability to work overtime
  • Preference will be given to candidates with prior machinist experience

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail Oriented
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Positive customer focused attitude
  • Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment
  • Honest with stellar integrity
  • Professional demeanor and respectful to people in all situations
  • Flexible and willing to help others as needs and tasks change often
  • Team player

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:
  • $17 to $24 per hour DOE and shift selected
  • 401k with company match up to 4%
  • Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off / paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Salary Description
$17 to $24 per hour DOE and shift

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