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Quality Engineer Process Engineer Jobs in Reno, NV

Senior Machining Process Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

As a Senior Machining Process Engineer, your responsibilities include providing technical and ... Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part ...

Senior Machining Process Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

As a Senior Machining Process Engineer, your responsibilities include providing technical and ... Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part ...

Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer performs all aspects required for proper evaluation and resolution of ... Certification process experience (i.e., ISO9001:2008, AS9100/9110) FAA Part 145, FAA Part 21, CAAC ...

Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer performs all aspects required for proper evaluation and resolution of ... Certification process experience (i.e., ISO9001:2008, AS9100/9110) FAA Part 145, FAA Part 21, CAAC ...

Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer performs all aspects required for proper evaluation and resolution of ... Certification process experience (i.e., ISO9001:2008, AS9100/9110) FAA Part 145, FAA Part 21, CAAC ...

Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer performs all aspects required for proper evaluation and resolution of ... Certification process experience (i.e., ISO9001:2008, AS9100/9110) FAA Part 145, FAA Part 21, CAAC ...

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

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality engineer process engineer in Reno, NV is $85,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,800.00 and $98,700.00 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.

Infographic showing various Quality Engineer Process Engineer job openings in Reno, NV as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $85,697 per year, or $41.2 per hour.
Senior Machining Process Engineer

Senior Machining Process Engineer

chromalloy

Carson City, NV

$101K - $131K/yr

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Posted 15 days ago


Chromalloy rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

As a Senior Machining Process Engineer, your responsibilities include providing technical and production support for gas turbine systems in aerospace and industrial applications. You’ll develop and optimize CNC machining processes, create new fixtures and tools, and troubleshoot existing processes. Additionally, you’ll lead project teams, apply Lean methodologies, and collaborate with the Chromalloy Engineering team on new parts, repairs, and technology implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop fixturing, tooling, and CNC programs for Milling and Grinding of turbine components.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to ensure flawless production and perfect part quality.
  • Apply CI and Lean tools and methodologies to continuously improve our processes. Identify, develop and implement tooling/equipment improvements. 
  • Lead project teams working on new designs, repairs, and process enhancements.
  • Utilize project management skills to drive successful outcomes within technical, budgetary, and schedule requirements.
  • Engage with the Chromalloy Engineering team to develop new parts, repairs, and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Implement innovative methods that positively impact business metrics.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering 
  • 5+ years of experience as an Engineer in the Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine mechanical design discipline 
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 3D CAD Modeling and CAM Programming (Siemens NX Preferred)
  • Experience with Multi-Axis Milling and Grinding. (Okuma experience preferred.)
  • Familiarity with Continuous Improvement, Lean tools & methodologies, and strong project management skills. 
  • Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment and a track record of delivering results.
  • Knowledge of FAA Guidelines for PMA and RS-DER Requirements is a plus

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