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Internal Quality Auditor

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$28.31 - $34.28/hr

The Internal Quality Auditor completes audits independently or directs an audit from beginning to end. In this position, you will schedule, plan, and conduct internal quality process audits, quality ...

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West Columbia, SC · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Quality Auditor Location: West Columbia, SC Hire Type: Contract to Hire Shift: Mon-Fri 7a -3:30p ... Perform internal audits following established quality systems and ISO guidelines. * Collect, verify ...

Ensure documentation meets regulatory and internal quality standards. * Identify and communicate ... Quality Auditor II * 2+ years of laboratory, quality assurance, or auditing experience in a ...

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Quality Auditor

Waller, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Quality Auditor to manage internal quality audits and ensure compliance with ISO standards. This role involves audit planning, execution, documentation, and driving continuous improvement across the ...

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Bozeman, MT · On-site

$27.04 - $33.77/hr

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Collaborate with internal quality, engineering, and procurement teams. * Support supplier ... Lead Auditor certification (e.g., AS9100 Lead Auditor or ASQ Certified Quality Auditor)

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How much do internal quality auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for internal quality auditor in the United States is $38.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internal quality auditor?

Internal Quality Auditors are professionals responsible for evaluating an organization's processes, systems, and practices to ensure they meet internal standards and external regulations. They conduct audits, review documentation, identify areas of non-compliance, and recommend improvements to enhance quality and efficiency. Their work helps organizations maintain certifications, reduce risks, and continuously improve their operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internal quality auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internal Quality Auditor, you need a solid understanding of quality management systems, auditing principles, and relevant industry regulations, often backed by a degree in a related field and professional certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor. Familiarity with audit management software, quality assurance tools, and regulatory compliance platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help auditors identify improvement areas and convey findings clearly. These competencies are essential for ensuring organizational compliance, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining high standards of quality.

What are some common challenges faced by internal quality auditors when conducting audits across different departments?

Internal Quality Auditors often face the challenge of navigating varying levels of process maturity and documentation across departments. Some teams may have well-established procedures, while others might lack standardized practices, making it difficult to assess compliance consistently. Additionally, auditors need to build trust and communicate findings constructively to encourage improvement without creating resistance. Balancing objectivity with a collaborative approach is essential for successful audits and long-term quality enhancement.

What is the difference between Internal Quality Auditor vs External Quality Auditor?

AspectInternal Quality AuditorExternal Quality Auditor
CertificationsISO 9001 Lead Auditor, internal audit trainingISO 9001 Lead Auditor, external audit certifications
Work EnvironmentWithin the organization, auditing internal processesOn-site at client or supplier locations, auditing external processes
Employer & Industry UsageCompany’s internal quality team, manufacturing, healthcare, servicesCertification bodies, consulting firms, regulatory agencies

Internal Quality Auditors focus on evaluating their own organization’s compliance and processes, while External Quality Auditors conduct independent assessments for clients or regulatory purposes. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Internal Quality Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,278 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Internal Quality Auditor

dynamicaviation

Bridgewater, VA • On-site

$28.31 - $34.28/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 4 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Position Summary: The Internal Quality Auditor completes audits independently or directs an audit from beginning to end. In this position, you will schedule, plan, and conduct internal quality process audits, quality system audits, follow-up audits and other quality-related audits. 

Key Responsibilities:    

  • Create, implement, plan, and execute internal quality audits in adherence to established SOP’s and audit plans 
  • Ensure compliance to the Quality Management System (AS9100, AS9110, AS9120, etc.) and verifies the audit’s resulting actions are implemented and effective 
  • Revise, refine, update, and recommend changes to policies and procedures 
  • Assist team with the issuance of high-quality corrective actions that prevent recurrence by performing root cause analysis and risk mitigation, and assuring objective evidence adequately supports the audit results 
  • Represent Quality and support the team at audit and corrective action meetings and discussions 
  • Review corrective action submittals for acceptance and compliance 
  • Track, record, analyze and maintain trending Quality Assurance data and submit reports 
  • Communicate and present quality system audit issues and progress reports to management   
  • Prepare audit presentation material detailing audit findings and conclusions reached as well as recommendations, presenting to senior leadership as needed 
  • Perform quality-related activities that add strategic value to the business such as participation in process and procedural development activities, continuous improvement actions, process mapping and streamlining, and contractual program verification 
  • Collaborate with the leadership team and production team to achieve most efficient and accurate quality assessments 
  • Other duties as assigned 

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field of study 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Able to work productively in a fast-paced atmosphere without distraction 
  • Must be able to multi-task with strong organizational skills and be detail-oriented 
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with multiple departments 
  • Ability to self-manage work independently and set priorities with demonstrated follow through skills 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite 

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ Years in aerospace parts manufacturing, maintenance operations or distribution
  • Experience working with an aerospace Quality Management System (AS9100, AS9110, or AS9120)
  • Previous knowledge and experience with aerospace including manufacturing, maintenance, or production
  • Working knowledge Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), including 14 CFR 21, 65, 91, and 145
  • Previous experience performing quality audits, inspections, and root cause analysis’ 

 

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to travel, less than 10%
  • Proper work authorization documentation to work in the US

Working Conditions

  • 7 am – 4 pm; flexible based on business needs
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and operating office equipment
  • Ability to view computer screens for extended periods, with close vision and the ability to adjust focus
  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment and on aircraft
  • Ability to lift and move items up to approximately 10–20 pounds (e.g., files, office supplies)
  • Effective verbal and written communication abilities
  • Ability to maintain focus and perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail
  • Regularly works in office environment and around aircraft hangars

Pay Band: $28.31 - $34.28 per hour. Starting pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity, and typically falls between the minimum and midpoint of the pay range.