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Quality Engineer Engineer Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Lead Quality Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Quality Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of our emerging industrial market? Our ...

Lead Quality Engineer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Quality Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of our emerging industrial market? Our ...

The Quality Engineering teams support production by driving process improvements to eliminate escapes and defects, and by designing advanced inspection systems to ensure all products meet the highest ...

The Quality Engineering teams support production by driving process improvements to eliminate escapes and defects, and by designing advanced inspection systems to ensure all products meet the highest ...

Position Summary The Supplier Quality Engineer ensures that components sourced from external suppliers-including battery packs, motors, inverters, high-voltage wiring harnesses, and other electric ...

Work Location 9820 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109 Job Overview The Quality Engineer II support the key fundamentals of manufacturing; Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost Reduction ...

Work Location9820 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109Job Overview The Quality Engineer II support the key fundamentals of manufacturing; Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost Reduction initiatives ...

Work Location9820 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109Job Overview The Quality Engineer II support the key fundamentals of manufacturing; Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost Reduction initiatives ...

9820 Leavenworth Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109 The Quality Engineer II support the key fundamentals of manufacturing; Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost Reduction initiatives through process ...

Quality Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$53K - $69K/yr

This position is responsible for the coordination of quality activities including ECOs, inspections, investigations, root cause-corrective actions (RCCA), FAIs, NCRs, and supplier issues. This ...

Quality Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$53K - $69K/yr

Reports directly to the VP of Quality with line functional QA Managers. Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities * Coordinate containment of suspect NC material in stock and WIP and document ...

Quality Engineer

Wichita, KS

$53K - $69K/yr

Reports directly to the VP of Quality with line functional QA Managers. Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities * Coordinate containment of suspect NC material in stock and WIP and document ...

Mid-Level Quality Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$85K - $131K/yr

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited Engineering program * 2+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or a related engineering field * Must be proficient in Microsoft ...

Works crossfunctionally with engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, and service teams to resolve customer quality concerns, support new product introductions, and ensure robust quality planning ...

As the Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, improving and maintaining Quality documents and procedures related to the production of cooling towers and cooling tower parts. The ...

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

AspectQuality Engineer EngineerQuality Assurance Engineer
CertificationsASQ CQE, Six SigmaASQ CQA, Six Sigma
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, product developmentSoftware, process improvement
Primary FocusDesigning and improving quality processesPreventing defects through testing and audits
Industry UsageManufacturing, engineeringSoftware, IT, manufacturing

While both roles focus on quality, the Quality Engineer Engineer typically concentrates on developing quality systems and processes in manufacturing or engineering environments. In contrast, the Quality Assurance Engineer emphasizes testing, audits, and preventing defects, especially in software and service industries. Understanding these differences helps employers and candidates align their skills with the right role.

Is a quality engineer an engineer?

Yes, a quality engineer is a professional engineer who specializes in developing and implementing quality assurance processes to ensure products meet standards. They often use tools like statistical analysis and may hold certifications such as ASQ CQE. Their role typically requires an engineering degree and technical expertise in quality management systems.

What is the salary of a quality engineer?

The average salary of a quality engineer typically ranges from $60,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Certified quality engineers with specialized skills or in senior roles can earn higher compensation, often exceeding $100,000 per year.

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Quality Engineer Engineer jobs?

Cities in Kansas with the most Quality Engineer Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Quality Engineer Engineer job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Lead Quality Engineer

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Kiewit Corporation
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Administer the Project Quality Plan and ensure its implementation throughout the project.

  • Coordinate quality assurance activities, including conducting assessments, supporting audits, and evaluating compliance.

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze quality documentation and data to support continuous improvement and proactive quality management.


Kiewit Corporation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition ID: 181709 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering 

Department: Quality 

Market: Industrial 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

Are you looking for an opportunity to be a part of our emerging industrial market? Our safety culture is strong at Kiewit Engineering Group.  As a Lead Quality Engineer, you will report directly to the Quality Manager, and will administer the Project Quality Plan.  In this role, you will be responsible for assuring that the quality program is implemented throughout the project.  You will assist in coordinating the Project Quality Plan activities associated with functions in engineering, all while supporting our procurement, construction, testing, and operations project partners.

District Overview

Kiewit Engineering Group is a full-service consulting and engineering district of Kiewit, delivering construction-focused engineering services for all phases of development. Our clients recognize us for providing safe, high-quality and constructible designs that yield certainty of outcome and outstanding value. Our staff's expertise spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas and chemical markets.  

Location

This position is based out of our Lenexa offices.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of company standards, policies, and guidelines.
  • Communicate client critique results and quality feedback to employees in a clear and timely manner.
  • Initiate, implement, track, and close Corrective Action Reports (CARs).
  • Facilitate Root Cause and Apparent Cause Analyses to identify systemic issues and preventive actions.
  • Plan and conduct quality assessments to evaluate compliance and performance.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of District Quality Manuals and project-specific quality requirements.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential quality incidents before they occur.
  • Participate in all project activities, providing quality assurance input and constructive feedback.
  • Support the planning and execution of internal quality audits and surveillances, including:
    • Reviewing required documentation and support materials
    • Interviewing project staff
    • Administering and evaluating online audit questionnaires to assess procedural compliance.
  • Provide administrative support for audits, Quality Department initiatives, and Monthly Operations Reviews.
  • Develop and deliver quality-related presentations.
  • Disseminate quality information by presenting at department and discipline meetings.
  • Mentor project staff and actively promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
  • Draft, maintain, and manage Project Quality documentation, including defined quality activities, metrics, and performance indicators.
  • Collect, organize, and analyze quality data using statistical methods to support proactive, data-driven solutions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
    • Degree must be from an ABET accredited program  
    • 3+ years of design engineering experience is ideal.
  • Proficient in the use of structured problem-solving and causal analysis methodologies.
  • Ability to freely access all areas of active construction sites and work effectively in a variety of climates and environmental conditions.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with a demonstrated passion for excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Strong work ethic with a commitment to completing work correctly and efficiently the first time.
  • Proven commitment to ethical behavior, integrity, and professional responsibility.
  • Demonstrated passion for safety, with the ability to actively support and promote a zero-incident culture.
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
  • Strong organizational skills, time management capabilities, and exceptional attention to detail.

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 


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About Kiewit

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884