ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Quality Control Engineer Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

MWH

Construction Quality Engineer

Gresham, OR · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

The QC Engineer role also involves regular interaction across internal teams to support quality initiatives company wide. Essential Functions * Responsible for a thorough understanding of project ...

MWH

Construction Quality Engineer

Gresham, OR · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

The QC Engineer role also involves regular interaction across internal teams to support quality initiatives company wide. Essential Functions * Responsible for a thorough understanding of project ...

Meduri Farms Inc

QC

Dallas, OR · On-site

$15.55/hr

Job Title: QC Technician (Dryer) Date: XX/XX/2025 The Quality Control (QC) Technician is expected to monitor and document the production process within the Dryer department. He/she must follow ...

Meduri Farms Inc

QC

Dallas, OR · On-site

Job Title: QC Technician (Packaging) Date: XX/XX/2025 The Quality Control (QC) Technician is expected to monitor and document the production process within the Packaging department. He/she must ...

Meduri Farms Inc

QC

Dallas, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $17.55/hr

Job Title: QC Technician (Infusion) Date: XX/XX/2025 The Quality Control (QC) Technician is expected to monitor and document the production process within the Infusion department. He/she must follow ...

BBF TECHNOLOGIES

Quality Control

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

As a Quality Control Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that products and processes meet the established quality standards. You will work collaboratively with various departments to ...

transpak

Quality Control Inspector

Tualatin, OR · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector ensures that product meets customer requirements by comparing the physical product to the engineering drawing. Additionally, the Quality Control Inspector may ...

TransPak

Quality Control Inspector

Tualatin, OR · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector ensures that product meets customer requirements by comparing the physical product to the engineering drawing. Additionally, the Quality Control Inspector may ...

transpak

Quality Control Inspector

Tualatin, OR · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector ensures that product meets customer requirements by comparing the physical product to the engineering drawing. Additionally, the Quality Control Inspector may ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Bend, OR · On-site

To be successful in this role, a technical degree in construction, civil, architecture, engineering ... Responsible for managing and performing the daily QC responsibilities of specific projects to ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Bend, OR · On-site

To be successful in this role, a technical degree in construction, civil, architecture, engineering ... Responsible for managing and performing the daily QC responsibilities of specific projects to ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Bend, OR · On-site

To be successful in this role, a technical degree in construction, civil, architecture, engineering ... Responsible for managing and performing the daily QC responsibilities of specific projects to ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsQuality Control Engineer JobsQuality Control Engineer Jobs in Oregon

Quality Control Engineer information

See Oregon salary details

$38.1K

$85.6K

$133.7K

How much do quality control engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control engineer in Oregon is $85,641.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,400.00 and $102,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control engineer?

A quality control engineer is in charge of ensuring the quality of all products in a multitude of industries, from manufacturing to software development. Typical job duties include reviewing the production process, testing products, developing new manufacturing checkpoints, and creating reports on the results. You must also guarantee the company meets all industry standards and federal regulations. Quality control engineers work closely with quality assurance engineers and need strong interpersonal skills.

What does a quality control engineer do?

A Quality Control Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products or services meet established quality standards and specifications. They develop and implement quality control processes, conduct inspections and tests, analyze data, and work to identify and resolve defects or issues. Quality Control Engineers collaborate with production teams to maintain high quality and compliance, and they may also document findings and recommend improvements. Their goal is to ensure that customers receive reliable and safe products.

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

To thrive as a Quality Control Engineer, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance principles, statistical analysis, and industry-specific standards, usually supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, ISO 9001, SPC software, and quality management systems (QMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure products meet quality standards, reduce defects, and support continuous improvement in manufacturing or production environments.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control engineers when implementing new quality standards?

Quality Control Engineers often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from team members, integrating new standards with existing processes, and ensuring consistent understanding across departments. They must effectively communicate the benefits of new standards, provide training, and address concerns to facilitate a smooth transition. Additionally, aligning quality objectives with production deadlines can require creative problem-solving and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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

AspectQuality Control EngineerQuality Assurance Analyst
Primary FocusInspecting and testing products to identify defectsDeveloping and implementing quality processes to prevent defects
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, production lines, labsOffice settings, testing labs, process documentation
CertificationsISO, Six Sigma, ASQ certifications often preferredISO, Six Sigma, ASQ certifications often preferred
Employer UsageManufacturers, production companies, engineering firmsSoftware companies, manufacturing, service industries

While both roles aim to ensure product quality, Quality Control Engineers focus on inspecting and testing products for defects, whereas Quality Assurance Analysts develop and maintain quality systems to prevent issues. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their approaches differ—one is defect detection, the other is process improvement.

More about Quality Control Engineer jobs

What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Control Engineer jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Quality Control Engineer jobs in Oregon are:

What are popular job titles related to Quality Control Engineer jobs in OR?

For Quality Control Engineer jobs in OR, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Quality Control Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Quality Control Engineer job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,641 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Quality Control Engineer | Data Center

Hermiston, OR • On-site

Balfour Beatty
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Balfour Beattyexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supports the application of standard operating procedures at the project level.

  • Reviews subcontractors' work for compliance with specifications, codes, and contract requirements.

  • Conducts inspections, testing, and product verification.

Balfour Beatty US rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry's assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.
Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).
Our Benefits
Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive compensation and benefit package:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus
And more!
Summary
Balfour Beatty is seeking a Quality Control Engineer in Hermiston/Umatilla, OR. The role will be responsible to support the Quality Manager and Director of Quality Control in performing project quality control activities that ensure the highest levels of product quality, compliance with specifications, code and client expectations, and the application of Balfour Standard Operating Procedures. The Quality Control Engineer will also provide feedback regarding observations and process improvement needs.
Essential Functions
  • Supports the application of Balfour Beatty's standard operating procedures at the project level.
  • Reviews subcontractors' work for compliance with specifications, applicable codes and contract requirements.
  • Conducts inspections, testing and product verification.
  • Provides technical support to the project management team, the Quality Manager and subcontractors.
  • Supports the implementation and monitoring of corrective and preventive actions in the field.
  • Identifies issues and trends occurring on the projects that may impact the effectiveness of Balfour Beatty to provide quality product and high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Supports the program of continuous improvement at the project, which effectively measures performance, addresses deficiencies, and prevents recurrence of problems.
  • Maintains appropriate feedback mechanisms that ensure all quality-related information is communicated from the project quality representatives to other members of the project teams throughout the term of the project.
  • Participates in project reviews to assess the application and effectiveness of company standard operating procedures, subcontractor processes and procedures and identifies any opportunities for improvement.
  • Analyzes issues, determines root cause, develops and implements corrective and preventive actions and assesses performance measures against established goals.
  • Participates in close-out processes to confirm all quality related issues have been resolved and provides feedback on lessons learned so they can be incorporated in future projects.

Promote Customer Relations
  • Builds effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations.
  • Actively participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image.

Culture, Leadership and Employee Development
  • Promotes our Creed. Communicates our vision and purpose through Service, Talent, and Choices.
  • Serves as a role model and promotes professional behavior.
  • Participates in personal career development through on-the-job training, attends operations classroom training programs and assists in the development of interns / co-ops.

Working Conditions
  • The majority of work is completed on job sites in an office trailer or in an existing structure. Due to daily condition changes on construction projects, when employees are outside of the office trailer or structure, they must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies and as required for weather conditions.
  • The project team and/or team member may need to move to other projected work geographic locations, if necessary.

Minimum Requirements
  • BS in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field position with 4 to 7 years of experience preferred, or a minimum of 8 years of progressive construction related trade experience in supervising and inspecting construction activities.
  • Achievement of industry-related certifications.
  • Organizes people, tools and equipment and plan/manager multiple activities to accomplish desired results.
  • Ability to perform in-process inspections and effectively communicate results.
  • Familiar with electronic data collection and inspection methods.
  • Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook).

Pay range: $90,000 - $150,000
*This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.

What Balfour Beatty US employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply