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Quality Engineer Process Engineer Jobs in Ashburn, VA

Quality Agents, LLC offers validation and quality expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Process Engineer to support ...

Quality Agents, LLC offers validation and quality expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Process Engineer to support ...

Quality Agents, LLC offers validation and quality expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Process Engineer to support ...

Quality Engineer

Tysons Corner, VA

$72K - $93K/yr

QEI - QUALITY ENGINEER (SDET) - Client Team Position Overview: Alarm.com is seeking a Quality Engineer with an interest in Software Development in Test (SDET) to join our Quality Engineering team. In ...

... quality and reliability, working on process yield improvement, cost reduction, productivity ... Position requires: 1. Process Engineering; 2. Semiconductor Physics; 3. Data Analytics; 4. Data ...

... quality and reliability, working on process yield improvement, cost reduction, productivity ... Position requires: 1. Process Engineering; 2. Semiconductor Physics; 3. Data Analytics; 4. Data ...

Process Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$62K - $103K/yr

The Process Engineer will be involved with all aspects associated with the planning / process and fabrication of specialty printed circuit boards. Long-term goals are to manage projects independently ...

Quality Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Quality Engineer Location: Leesburg, VA or Allendale, NJ (25% Travel Required) Company: VB Spine ... Apply statistical tools and process control methods to support quality system processes * Advocate ...

The Process Engineer will be involved with all aspects associated with the planning / process and fabrication of specialty printed circuit boards. Long-term goals are to manage projects independently ...

Quality Engineer II

Germantown, MD · On-site

$83K - $119K/yr

Consider financial impacts of quality process controls and inspections * Support, communicate ... Prepare quality engineering reports and recommendations * Monitor and mentor junior quality ...

Determine process capability (Cpk) and defect trends based on statistical analysis. * Support continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills * BS in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or ...

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How much do quality engineer process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality engineer process engineer in Ashburn, VA is $87,892.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,700.00 and $101,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectQuality EngineerProcess Engineer
Primary FocusQuality assurance, defect prevention, complianceProcess improvement, efficiency, workflow optimization
CertificationsASQ CQE, ISO auditorSix Sigma, Lean certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, production, quality labsManufacturing, engineering, production lines
Common Industry UsageQuality control departmentsProcess improvement teams

While both roles are vital in manufacturing, a Quality Engineer primarily focuses on ensuring product quality and compliance, whereas a Process Engineer concentrates on optimizing manufacturing processes for efficiency. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job requirements effectively.

Process Engineer

Quality Agents

Rockville, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Salary:

Quality Agents, LLC offers validation and quality expertise to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Process Engineer to support manufacturing and technical operations in a dynamic biotech environment. This role plays a key part in optimizing existing processes, implementing new technologies, and ensuring consistent, compliant production of clinical and commercial biologics.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in biotech or pharmaceutical process engineering, with a focus on upstream, downstream or cell therapy operations.


Key Responsibilities


Support the design, scale-up, optimization, and validation of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Assist in tech transfer activities for new products or process changes.
Develop and revise process documentation including batch records, SOPs, and protocols.
Investigate and troubleshoot process deviations, equipment issues, and production challenges.
Analyze process data and identify opportunities for improvement in yield, efficiency, or quality.
Collaborate cross-functionally with QA, QC, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams.
Support commissioning, qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), and validation activities for equipment and systems.
Ensure all work aligns with GMP and regulatory requirements.


Minimum Requirements:


B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of experience in a biotech, pharmaceutical, or GMP-regulated environment.
Familiarity with upstream (cell culture/fermentation) or downstream (purification) processes.
Experience with process monitoring, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Working knowledge of industry guidelines (GMP, ICH, FDA).
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.


Quality Agents offers a full suite of benefits for full-time employees including:
Health, dental and vision insurance
Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance
Health savings account for participants in our health plan
401k retirement plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays


Quality Agents accepts applications on an on-going basis in order to build a talent pool of potential candidates. These applications remain open for consideration, as positions become available, for one (1) year from the date of application. After that time, or if your application information changes, please submit your application again.