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Quality Engineer Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Quality Engineer

Alma, MI · On-site

$62K - $80K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer to serve as the primary quality contact for related quality assurance processes. This role is critical in ensuring customer satisfaction, compliance ...

Quality Engineer

Novi, MI · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Brooks Utility Products Quality Engineer Job Type Full Time (Exempt) Location Novi, MI (Metro Detroit) Reports To Quality Manager Work Environment Climate-Controlled Facility About Brooks Utility ...

Quality Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Quality Engineer Job Summary: Reporting to the Quality Manager,performs Quality Engineering functions for all production programs. Responsibility: * Primarily responsible for performing Quality ...

Quality Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Quality Engineer Job Summary: Reporting to the Quality Manager, performs Quality Engineering functions for all production programs. Responsibility: * Primarily responsible for performing Quality ...

Quality Engineer

Three Rivers, MI

$66K - $85K/yr

The Quality Engineer ensures that products being built and processes being used adhere to all standards and requirements. They participate in quality-improvement initiatives and projects. They also ...

Quality Engineer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Roush Title Quality Engineer Location Livonia, MI Category Engineering & Design Hiring Type Full Time Roush works alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't believe.

Quality Engineer

Coldwater, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Entry-Level Quality Engineer Bluewater Thermal Solutions Bluewater Thermal Solutions is seeking a motivated, hands-on individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Quality Engineer. This is an ...

Quality Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$67K - $87K/yr

Quality Engineer Full Time Sterling Heights, MI, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 1201 About Us Indicon is a leading manufacturer in the electrical controls industry, dedicated to producing high ...

Quality Engineer

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Position SummaryThe Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements. This position will review engineering drawings ...

Quality Engineer

Madison Heights, MI · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Position Summary The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and company quality requirements. This position will review engineering drawings ...

Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Quality Engineer We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Quality Engineer within our Quality team to help support ourWork Furniture business. Our Work Furniture business brings an intense ...

Quality Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Quality Engineer We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Quality Engineer within our Quality team to help support ourWork Furniture business. Our Work Furniture business brings an intense ...

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Quality Engineer Engineer information

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 Michigan are hiring for Quality Engineer Engineer jobs?

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

Infographic showing various Quality Engineer Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Quality Engineer

Alma, MI • On-site

$62K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer to serve as the primary quality contact for related quality assurance processes. This role is critical in ensuring customer satisfaction, compliance with industry standards, and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Quality Management

  • Lead APQP and PPAP activities for new and revised programs to secure customer approval.
  • Act as the primary contact for customers and resident quality engineers.
  • Track and resolve customer quality issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution.

Internal Collaboration & Supplier Development

  • Work closely with internal engineering and manufacturing teams to establish inspection and testing requirements.
  • Partner with subcontractors to define inspection/testing requirements, product certification, and process capability.
  • Support subcontractor development initiatives to strengthen supply chain quality.

Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Develop and maintain control plans; analyze process capability data to drive improvements.
  • Prepare and present quality performance reports (CP/CPK, PPM, Cost of Quality, IATF, Ford Q1, GM BIQS).
  • Detect quality-related concerns through inspection data/charts and recommend corrective/preventive actions.

Compliance & Audits

  • Schedule and track internal audits (IATF, BIQS, ISO 14001:2015), corrective actions, and training.
  • Support testing/certification of incoming materials and parts prior to use in plant processes.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Leadership & Training

  • Provide training to inspection and testing personnel to strengthen quality culture.
  • Promote interplant relations and support achievement of plant goals and objectives.
  • Implement statistical and advanced problem-solving techniques to prevent and correct quality issues.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of quality engineering experience, preferably in automotive manufacturing.
  • Associate's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with PC-based tools and statistical software.
  • Self-directed, detail-oriented, reliable, and proactive with strong initiative.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with leaders, peers, and customers.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME