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Director Quality Engineering Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Albany, OR · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Quality Engineer Senior Staff

Albany, OR · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Sweet Home, OR · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Albany, OR · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Scio, OR · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Halsey, OR · On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Quality Engineer Senior Staff

Albany, OR · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Sweet Home, OR · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Brownsville, OR · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Quality Engineer Senior Staff

Albany, OR · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Halsey, OR · On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Harrisburg, OR · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Harrisburg, OR · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Scio, OR · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Albany, OR · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Harrisburg, OR · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other ... Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested. * Work with ...

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How much do director quality engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for director quality engineering in Oregon is $132,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,200.00 and $159,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Quality Engineering vs Quality Manager?

AspectDirector Quality EngineeringQuality Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees quality engineering teams, develops quality strategies, and ensures product quality at a strategic level.Manages daily quality operations, implements quality control processes, and supervises quality staff.
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, Quality Management certifications (e.g., CQE), extensive industry experience.Bachelor's in related field, quality certifications (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma), relevant experience.
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, cross-department collaboration, leadership roles in engineering teams.Operational focus, hands-on quality inspections, process implementation.

The main difference is that the Director of Quality Engineering focuses on strategic leadership and long-term quality initiatives, while the Quality Manager handles daily quality operations and process management. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and focus within the quality management hierarchy.

How does a director quality engineering typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality initiatives?

A Director of Quality Engineering works closely with product management, development, operations, and customer support teams to ensure quality standards are embedded throughout the product lifecycle. This role often leads quality strategy discussions, sets up cross-team quality metrics, and facilitates regular meetings to address potential quality risks. Effective collaboration involves aligning testing processes with release schedules and ensuring feedback loops between engineering and quality assurance. Building strong partnerships across departments is crucial for proactively identifying issues and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director quality engineering?

To thrive as a Director of Quality Engineering, you need a strong background in quality assurance methodologies, leadership experience, and a relevant degree such as engineering or computer science. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Jenkins, Jira, and knowledge of ISO or Six Sigma certifications are typically expected. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and team management skills help drive quality initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement. These skills are essential for ensuring product excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency within the organization.

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Infographic showing various Director Quality Engineering job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,796 per year, or $63.8 per hour.

Senior Aerospace Quality Engineer

Selmet

Albany, OR • On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago


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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description


Quality Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing
If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement then CPP and its subsidiaries may be the right fit for you! We have multiple facilities (Selmet, Inc. and Pacific Cast Technologies, Inc. (PCT)) in Albany, OR and are a world class supplier of titanium components and castings for the aerospace industry. If you are selected to join our team you will enjoy benefits such as quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company paid life insurance, and other great benefits!
Primary Purpose:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for driving quality forward by effective communication both internally and externally.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for maintaining configuration control documentation through contract review and blueprint/specification control.
  • Works independently. Manages Multiple customer accounts including OEM's and sub tiers. Can perform as a backup QE for additional customers.
  • Has responsibility for multiple customer accounts including OEM’s and sub tiers.
  • May have additional QMS process management or special projects within the Quality Department.
  • Will have direct responsibility of critical QMS processes as required per AS9100, AS13100, or other industry requirements.
  • Collaborate with Engineering to submit waivers and concessions as required/requested.
  • Work with Engineering review and submit First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
  • Participate in investigation and disposition of customer complaints and customer returns.
  • Communicate and submit Corrective Actions as needed to customers and internally.
  • Review purchase orders received and issued for customer related items.
  • Internal quality representative for internal and external customers
  • Achieve certification for customers source inspection as necessary, including completing training and certification.
  • Responsible for working towards various continual improvement projects.
  • May involve training/coaching.
  • Must be Trained as Internal Auditor, participates in internal audits, external audits, special process audits, customer audits.
  • Perform specification review of industry standards, customer specifications and may assist in audit preparation by Certifying Bodies.
  • Subject matter expert for customer specific requirements.
  • May be subject matter expert for the organization in specialty area as appropriate to skillset.
  • Candidate may be assigned various other duties.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
  • Experience 5+ years as a Quality Engineer or comparable quality discipline.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Experience with ISO9001 or AS9100 and experience in casting industry preferred but not required.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, basics of using networks and network folders.
  • Able to upload and download information from various customer websites. 
  • Communicate effectively via direct interactions (in person, conference call, group meetings), as well as indirectly via email for example. 
  • Write clear instructions for others to follow successfully. 
  • Well organized and able to multi-task effectively as well as use other recourses to accomplish tasks. 
  • Ability and willingness to work in a high-paced team-oriented environment. 
  • Positive attitude, willingness to get the job done. 
  • Read and understand blueprints, detailed customer specifications/requirements. 
  • Work independently and be self-directed.
Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) is an industry-leading manufacturer of highly-engineered
components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small-to-large “function critical” products. CPP provides its customers with a “total solution” source, taking them from concept to finished product with one of the broadest and most diverse product offerings in the industry. More information about our company can be found at: http://www.cppcorp.com/
U.S. person status is required for this position in order to comply with the Arms Export Control and Export Administration Act. U.S. persons are U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.

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