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Meta

Product Quality Engineer

Bellevue, WA

$81K - $105K/yr

Meta's Manufacturing Quality Engineering team is building the infrastructure that powers AI at a global scale. As a Product Quality Engineer on the Hard.

Meta

Product Quality Engineer

Fremont, CA

$78K - $101K/yr

Meta's Manufacturing Quality Engineering team is building the infrastructure that powers AI at a global scale. As a Product Quality Engineer on the Hard.

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Product Quality Engineer

Austin, TX

$71K - $92K/yr

Meta's Manufacturing Quality Engineering team is building the infrastructure that powers AI at a global scale. As a Product Quality Engineer on the Hard.

Trak Group

Product Quality Engineer

Fairfield, OH

$67K - $87K/yr

Product Quality Engineer Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Location: Fairfield, OH trak group is partnering with a growing manufacturer to fill a Product Quality ...

Ebco Inc

Product Quality Engineer

Elgin, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Our Product Quality Engineers work to inspect molded and extruded rubber products to ensure all finished goods conform to their physical and material specifications. We are looking for someone who ...

Instant Serve LLC

Product Quality Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

About the Role As a Product Quality Engineer (PQE), you will serve as the technical bridge between customers and internal engineering teams, ensuring product quality performance and customer ...

Pride Health

Product Quality Engineer

Maplewood, MN · Hybrid

$30 - $45/hr

Product Quality Engineer Looking for your next Quality Engineering opportunity? Join a global industry leader in Maplewood, MN, where you'll drive product quality improvements, lead investigations ...

US Conec, Ltd.

Product Quality Engineer

Fort Worth, TX

$69K - $89K/yr

Product Quality Engineer Overview US Conec is seeking a detail-driven Product Quality Engineer to champion product excellence across the lifecycle of precision-engineered components and assemblies.

nLIGHT

Product Quality Engineer

Camas, WA

$100K - $125K/yr

The Product Quality Engineer is responsible for leading resolution and improvements in customer quality, internal quality, and supplier quality. They ensure requirements are met, audits are supported ...

Qnity

Product Quality Engineer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Qnity Advanced Cleans and Slurry Technologies has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Product Quality Engineer The Product Quality Engineer (PQE) is responsible for ensuring the product ...

nLIGHT

Product Quality Engineer

Camas, WA

$100K - $125K/yr

The Product Quality Engineer is responsible for leading resolution and improvements in customer quality, internal quality, and supplier quality. They ensure requirements are met, audits are supported ...

nLIGHT

Product Quality Engineer

Camas, WA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

The Product Quality Engineer is responsible for leading resolution and improvements in customer quality, internal quality, and supplier quality. They ensure requirements are met, audits are supported ...

nLIGHT

Product Quality Engineer

Camas, WA

The Product Quality Engineer is responsible for leading resolution and improvements in customer quality, internal quality, and supplier quality. They ensure requirements are met, audits are supported ...

Epirus

Product Quality Engineer

Torrance, CA

$75K - $97K/yr

This is an exciting Product Quality Engineer role with an innovative, high-growth defense technology company. The ideal candidate for the position is agile, collaborative, and results oriented. You ...

Viasat, Inc.

Product Quality Engineer

Carlsbad, CA

$79K - $119K/yr

What you'll do Quality Engineers at Viasat play a significant role in contributing to the business ... Review Viasat and Supplier product yield and field reliability data for trends. * Audit sites to ...

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How much do product quality engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for product quality engineer in the United States is $84,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Product Quality Engineer do?

A Product Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products meet established quality standards and specifications throughout the manufacturing process. They analyze production processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement quality control procedures to reduce defects and enhance product reliability. Product Quality Engineers also work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues, conduct root cause analyses, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Their role is crucial in maintaining customer satisfaction and compliance with industry regulations.

What is the difference between Product Quality Engineer vs Quality Assurance Engineer?

AspectProduct Quality EngineerQuality Assurance Engineer
Primary FocusEnsuring product quality during development and manufacturing processesDeveloping and implementing testing procedures to ensure quality standards
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, product development, engineering teamsTesting labs, software environments, quality departments
CertificationsASQ CQE, Six Sigma, ISO certificationsISTQB, Six Sigma, ISO certifications

Both roles focus on quality but differ in scope. Product Quality Engineers work closely with engineering teams to improve product design and manufacturing, while Quality Assurance Engineers develop testing protocols to ensure quality standards are met. They often collaborate but have distinct responsibilities within the quality management process.

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

To thrive as a Product Quality Engineer, you need a solid understanding of quality control processes, manufacturing standards, and engineering principles, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with statistical analysis software, Six Sigma or ISO certifications, and quality management systems like SAP or Minitab is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and addressing quality issues. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring product reliability, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.

What are some typical challenges Product Quality Engineers face when working with cross-functional teams?

Product Quality Engineers often collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure products meet quality standards. A common challenge is balancing differing priorities—such as cost, speed, and quality—among stakeholders, which requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, resolving quality issues may involve coordinating corrective actions across departments, necessitating a proactive and solutions-oriented approach. Successfully navigating these challenges offers valuable experience and can lead to broader leadership opportunities within quality management.
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Product Quality Engineer

Product Quality Engineer

Steel Tool & Engineering

Trenton, MI

$30/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

What if your next role in Trenton, MI put you at the forefront of precision manufacturing, where your expertise directly drives quality, innovation, and results? At Steel Tool & Engineering Co., we're hiring a full-time Product Quality Engineer who's ready to take ownership of excellence to join our team. If you're passionate about continuous improvement and want your work to truly matter, submit your application today!


PAY: $30.00+ per hour depending on experience


BENEFITS:

  • Dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacations

THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Our ideal candidate meets the qualifications listed below:


  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification or Associate's degree preferred)
  • Skilled in problem-solving and analysis
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and GD&T
  • Experience with inspection tools and measurement equipment
  • Strong computer skills (MS Office)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Works well under pressure
  • Ability to pass required vision and inspection standards
  • High attention to detail and quality standards
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to use PPE as required
  • Ability to sit/stand for extended periods and lifting up to 25 lbs

If you can meet the requirements above, keep reading to find out what your day entails!


YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS A PRODUCT QUALITY ENGINEER

This is a full-time position working a consistent schedule of 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM.


As our Product Quality Engineer, you'll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on ensuring product quality. Your responsibilities will include reviewing contracts and production plans, implementing quality systems, and leading inspections like FAI and Gage R&R. You'll investigate root causes of issues, collaborate with teams, and apply lean and Six Sigma techniques for corrective actions. You'll also train inspectors, support audits, and contribute to continuous improvement across operations.


ABOUT OUR COMPANY

At Steel Tool & Engineering, we don't just build precision aerospace components-we build careers. Specializing in brazed honeycomb assemblies for turbine engines in both commercial and military markets, we're proud to be a one-stop shop where innovation meets craftsmanship. What makes us different? Our commitment to system-driven, data-backed processes that ensure top-tier quality, productivity, and delivery. We support our customers through every stage of new product development, and we do it with a team that feels more like family. If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter, Steel Tool & Engineering is the place to be.


TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Ready to make your mark in precision manufacturing? Apply now and take the next step in a role where your expertise drives real impact! Our initial application process is quick, simple, and mobile-friendly.


Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test

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