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The Senior Customer Quality Manager is an important customer-facing, hands-on role within the Global Customer Quality Engineering (CQE) team responsible for customer semiconductor quality ...

Quality Engineer II

Warsaw, IN ยท On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Medical device, particularly Orthopedic industry, experience preferred EOE Employment Type: OTHER

Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) Company Description: Flender is a leading global supplier for mechanical drive systems and has the reputation for highest performance, innovation, quality, and ...

The Senior Customer Quality Manager is an important customer-facing, hands-on role within the Global Customer Quality Engineering (CQE) team responsible for customer semiconductor quality ...

Customer Quality Engineer (CQE) Company Description: Flender is a leading global supplier for mechanical drive systems and has the reputation for highest performance, innovation, quality, and ...

Provide solution, story & ICD walkthrough to partners, Engineering Managers and CQE teams * Work with Scrum Masters & RTEs for day-to-day execution of initiative via a scrum team

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How much do cqe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cqe in the United States is $48.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $55.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CQE, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), you need expertise in quality principles, statistical analysis, problem-solving methods, and a solid engineering background, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and the ASQ CQE certification. Familiarity with technical tools such as quality management systems (QMS), Six Sigma methodologies, SPC software, and root cause analysis tools is essential. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help a CQE excel within cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives. These competencies ensure high standards of product quality, regulatory compliance, and overall process efficiency within manufacturing or engineering environments.

What is a CQE?

A CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) is responsible for ensuring product and process quality in manufacturing or service industries. They apply quality control principles, statistical analysis, and problem-solving tools to improve efficiency and reduce defects. CQEs work closely with design, production, and supplier teams to maintain compliance with quality standards such as ISO 9001 and Six Sigma. Their role often involves root cause analysis, process improvements, and corrective actions to enhance product reliability.

What are some common challenges a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) faces in their day-to-day work?

Certified Quality Engineers (CQEs) often encounter challenges such as identifying and addressing recurring quality issues, ensuring compliance with strict industry standards, and facilitating effective communication between production teams and management. They frequently need to balance root cause analysis with the urgent demands of production schedules and customer requirements. Navigating rapidly changing project priorities and implementing continuous improvement initiatives can also present hurdles. However, these challenges provide valuable opportunities to develop problem-solving skills, gain cross-functional experience, and make a lasting impact on product quality and organizational success.

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Manufacturing Quality Engineer

MSA, The Safety Company

Jacksonville, NC โ€ข On-site

$58K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference?ย  If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.ย 

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do.ย  We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world.ย  We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.ย 

Are you in?ย  Read on for more details about this particular role.


Responsibilities

Now Hiring for a Manufacturing Quality Engineer at our Jacksonville, NC manufacturing plant.ย  In this role you will be counted on for the following activities:

  • Ensure products meet or exceed customer expectations.
  • Inspect and validate processes to ensure alignment with established policies and procedures.
  • Support NPD efforts, such as defining customer and agency quality requirements, developing verification test plans and test equipment, inspection plans, etc.
  • Support engineering changes through validation, as well as implement and maintain inspection plans for new and existing products.
  • Assist in the identification of critical steps in processes to aid in the training of associates
  • Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of process controls, test equipment and improvement plans.
  • Investigate and define corrective and preventive actions pertaining to defective components, materials and products, through Internal Quality Notification (IQN).
  • Participate in supplier development and address Supplier Quality Notifications (SQN).
  • Address Customer Quality Notifications (CQN) with root cause analysis and preventative actions.
  • Participate as a member of the internal ISO-9001 Quality team โ€“ writing procedures, supporting and conducting internal and external audits and quality reviews.
  • Lead Six Sigma improvement and cost reduction efforts (FPY, scrap reduction, etc.).
  • Assist with implementing and maintaining 6S initiatives as they apply to this functional area.
  • Partner with the incoming inspection team to create quality plans for purchased materials.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Thorough understanding of the ASQ CQE Body of Knowledge.
  • Solid interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a positive and proactive way.
  • Proven ability to effectively lead projects, manage multiple tasks, solve technical problems and work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent computer skills with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Project.
  • Proficiency in the use of statistical methods and Minitab statistical software.
  • Ability to perform in a team-oriented environment.
  • Demonstrated success in driving execution โ€“ act independently take initiative and follow assignment through to completion.
  • Up to 10% domestic travel.

Qualifications

Education Required:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering preferably from an ABET accredited program or in the Natural Sciences or related technical discipline

This position is available at two different career levels depending on experience, education, etc.

  • Level one: Staff I โ€“ no relevant experience necessary
  • Level two: Staff II โ€“ 2 years relevant experienceย 

M.S. degree may be substituted from up to 2 years of relevant experience

Preferred:

  • Green Belt or Black Belt Certification
  • ASQ CQE Certification
  • Experience in an ISO:9001 manufacturing environment

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Qualifications:

Education Required:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering preferably from an ABET accredited program or in the Natural Sciences or related technical discipline

This position is available at two different career levels depending on experience, education, etc.

  • Level one: Staff I โ€“ no relevant experience necessary
  • Level two: Staff II โ€“ 2 years relevant experienceย 

M.S. degree may be substituted from up to 2 years of relevant experience

Preferred:

  • Green Belt or Black Belt Certification
  • ASQ CQE Certification
  • Experience in an ISO:9001 manufacturing environment

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