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Quality Control Engineer

Marysville, WA · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

This position serves as the Quality Control Engineer for the business unit in which they are based. Responsibilities range from pre-construction project review, technical assistance with regards to ...

Stryker

Associate Supervisor, Quality Control

Redmond, WA · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

Onsite Join Stryker as an Associate Supervisor, Quality Control in Redmond, WA supporting Emergency ... Drive process improvements using structured problem-solving methods, including root cause analysis ...

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How much do quality control analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control analyst in Bothell, WA is $31.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.25 and $35.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control analyst?

A quality control (QC) analyst or quality assurance analyst tests computer programs to ensure that software applications function properly before being deployed in production or going to market. As a quality control analyst, your job is to identify and fix bugs in software applications and computer systems and make recommendations to management about how to improve a software application’s functionality, user experience (UX), and user interface (UI). Your QC process typically involves a significant amount of collaboration with other analysts and software developers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control analyst?

To thrive as a Quality Control Analyst, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance principles, data analysis, and laboratory or manufacturing processes, often supported by a degree in a related scientific or technical field. Familiarity with tools such as LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems), statistical software, and regulatory standards (like GMP or ISO) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help analysts identify issues and collaborate effectively with team members. These skills ensure products or processes consistently meet quality standards, safeguarding consumer safety and organizational reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control analysts, and how can they be effectively managed?

Quality Control Analysts often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, variability in sample quality, and adapting to frequent changes in testing protocols or regulatory standards. Managing these challenges involves strong organizational skills, proactive communication with production and laboratory teams, and staying current with industry regulations. Developing efficient documentation practices and using digital tools for data management can also help maintain accuracy and streamline workflow, ultimately supporting consistent product quality.

What is the difference between Quality Control Analyst vs Quality Assurance Specialist?

AspectQuality Control AnalystQuality Assurance Specialist
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQE or ISO auditorSimilar certifications, with focus on process audits
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, manufacturing, or production settingsOffice-based, process review, and compliance environments
Primary FocusTesting products, identifying defects, ensuring quality standardsDeveloping and maintaining quality systems, preventing defects
Industry UsageManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food productionManufacturing, software, healthcare industries

While both roles aim to ensure product quality, the Quality Control Analyst primarily tests and inspects products to identify defects, whereas the Quality Assurance Specialist focuses on creating and improving processes to prevent defects. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in focus and approach.

How much does a quality control analyst earn?

The average salary for a quality control analyst typically ranges from $45,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced analysts with certifications can earn higher salaries. Many roles also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.
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Infographic showing various Quality Control Analyst job openings in Bothell, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,005 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Construction Quality Control Manager

Bremerton, WA • On-site

Chugach Government Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$89K - $119K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

About Us
When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.
The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields - each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.
At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!
If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences - then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!
Position Location
This position is based in Gig Harbor, WA and will support project sites throughout the NAVFAC Northwest AO.
Job Overview
This position reports to the Quality Control Manager to ensure compliance of the Construction Quality Assurance Plan as it is administered in the execution of construction projects. This position is responsible for assisting with project planning, procurement and project submittals in support of Chugach construction projects. The Project Engineer Tech will be expected to provide technical support on site and assist with administrating oversight of the Quality Control and Project Management applications, ensuring the accuracy for project related information and distributing information timely and professionally.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Duties:
  • Develop, implement, and enforce the Contractor Quality Control (CQC) Plan in alignment with NAVFAC and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS), including the Three-Phase Quality Control System (Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-Up phases).
  • Conduct daily quality control inspections, audits, and testing to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, drawings, and federal regulations (e.g., FAR, DFARS, and EM 385-1-1 safety manual).
  • Manage subcontractor and vendor performance, ensuring their work meets quality standards; review and approve submittals, shop drawings, and material certifications.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive quality control documentation, including daily reports, deficiency logs, punch lists, submittal registers, and corrective action plans; track and resolve non-conformances promptly.
  • Coordinate with NAVFAC representatives, project managers, superintendents, and engineers to facilitate preparatory meetings, resolve quality issues, and support project milestones.
  • Oversee health and safety integration with quality control, including developing site-specific safety plans, conducting hazard analyses, and ensuring adherence to OSHA and NAVFAC safety protocols.
  • Monitor project schedules and budgets related to quality activities; identify potential variances and recommend corrective measures to maintain project timelines and costs.
  • Interface with third-party testing labs and inspectors; manage material testing (e.g., concrete, soil, welding) and ensure results meet NAVFAC criteria.
  • Support change order processes by evaluating quality impacts and providing documentation for claims or modifications.
  • Promote continuous improvement by analyzing quality data, conducting root cause analyses for deficiencies, and implementing lessons learned from previous NAVFAC projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to build collaborative relationships with NAVFAC officials, subcontractors, and project teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports, conducting meetings, and resolving disputes.
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Autodesk BIM 360, or NAVFAC-specific tools like RMS and eCMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project).
  • Advanced analytical skills for data gathering, variance analysis, and quality trend identification.
  • Ability to work in dynamic environments, including outdoor construction sites with varying weather conditions, uneven terrain, and physical demands (e.g., lifting up to 40 lbs., conducting inspections).
  • Commitment to ethical practices, with a focus on integrity in federal contracting and compliance with anti-corruption standards (e.g., FCPA).

Job Requirements
Mandatory:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field;
    • Equivalent experience may be considered (Fifteen (15) years in federal construction without a degree).
  • Minimum of eight (8)years of experience in federal construction quality control, with five (5) years specifically on NAVFAC or similar military/federal projects (USACE, VA, or GSA).
  • Current USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification; NAVFAC-specific training or certification is highly preferred.
  • Proven experience managing quality control on federal subcontracts, including familiarity with NAVFAC's Red Zone processes, eCMS (electronic Construction Management System), and RMS (Resident Management System).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal acquisition regulations, environmental compliance (e.g., NEPA, stormwater management), and sustainable construction practices (e.g., LEED or UFGS sustainability requirements).
  • Eligibility for a U.S. government security clearance (e.g., Secret level) and ability to pass background checks.
  • Valid U.S. passport for potential overseas assignments.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed, including remote or international locations.
  • Must be able to successfully pass all prehire background and drug testing.

Preferred:
  • Professional certifications such as Construction Quality Control Manager (CQCM), LEED Accredited Professional, or ASQ Certified Quality Manager.
  • Experience with specialized NAVFAC projects, such as waterfront facilities, military housing, or secure installations.
  • Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digital quality control tools.

Working Conditions:
  • This role involves a mix of office-based work and on-site inspections. Exposure to construction hazards, noise, dust, and inclement weather is common.

Physical Requirements:
  • Able to conduct site walks, climb ladders, and carry inspection equipment.

Disclosures
Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Chugach Government Solutions or any of its subsidiaries, please email ada@chugachgov.com.
Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.
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