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Quality Engineer Quality Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$126K - $189K/yr

Quality Engineer BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR. Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal ...

Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$85K - $145K/yr

Quality Engineer Zeno is seeking a highly motivated Quality Engineer in our Seattle office to support the mission-oriented efforts of developing and bringing to market Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS ...

Quality Engineer

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$95K - $112K/yr

About the role The Quality Engineer supports the design, development, and post-delivery support of Innovative Advantage's cabin management electronic products within a regulated aerospace environment.

Quality Engineer

Everett, WA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

As a Quality Engineer on our Fluke Health Solutions Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs team, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with established FDA/GMP/QSR and ISO 9001/13485/17025 ...

Quality Engineer - Damar

Monroe, WA · On-site

$37.26 - $51.44/hr

The Quality Engineer position offers level 1 - Senior QE. Wage scale provided reflects level 1 - 2. The Quality Engineer supports flow down of all customer and industry standard requirements and ...

Quality Engineer

Everett, WA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

As a Quality Engineer on our Fluke Health Solutions Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs team, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with established FDA/GMP/QSR and ISO 9001/13485/17025 ...

Quality Engineer

Everett, WA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

As a Quality Engineer on our Fluke Health Solutions Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs team, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with established FDA/GMP/QSR and ISO 9001/13485/17025 ...

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Quality Engineer

Kent, WA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

The Position The Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting the plant's Quality Management System (QMS), executing audit activities, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting ...

Quality Engineer

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Quality Engineer At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic manufacturing processes for the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering innovative products ...

Quality Engineer At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic manufacturing processes for the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering innovative products ...

Quality Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Quality Engineer This role focuses on ensuring the consistent quality performance of products and processes by working closely with Operations and cross-functional business partners. The Quality ...

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Product Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Meta's Manufacturing Quality Engineering team is building the infrastructure that powers AI at a global scale. As a Product Quality Engineer on the Hard.

Product Quality Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Meta's Manufacturing Quality Engineering team is building the infrastructure that powers AI at a global scale. As a Product Quality Engineer on the Hard.

Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$91K - $128K/yr

S. in engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience. * Quality experience in production environment. aerospace, space launch, or military or commercial aviation preferred. * Familiarity with ...

Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$91K - $128K/yr

S. in engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience. * Quality experience in production environment. aerospace, space launch, or military or commercial aviation preferred. * Familiarity with ...

Staff Quality Engineer

Kent, WA · On-site

$81K - $105K/yr

Staff Quality Engineer Hypertherm Associates, the world leader in industrial cutting solutions, is seeking to add a dynamic and experienced Staff Quality Engineer to join our Waterjet business team ...

Quality Engineer III

Kent, WA · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

As a Quality Engineer III, you'll provide leadership in quality and inspection planning, change management, and Bill of Material (BOM) planning. In this role, you'll ensure consistency, accuracy, and ...

As a Quality Engineer III, you'll provide leadership in quality and inspection planning, change management, and Bill of Material (BOM) planning. In this role, you'll ensure consistency, accuracy, and ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Everett, WA · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

The Quality Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and safety of complex electronic and electromechanical products across the entire product lifecycle. This position ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality engineer quality engineer in Seattle, WA is $95,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $105,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectQuality EngineerQuality Inspector
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like ASQ CQEHigh school diploma or equivalent, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, process improvementInspection, testing, and verification
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, electronicsManufacturing, production lines, quality control

Quality Engineers focus on designing processes and improving quality systems, while Quality Inspectors primarily perform inspections and testing to ensure products meet standards. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Quality Engineer Quality Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,639 per year, or $46 per hour.

Quality Engineer

Seattle, WA • On-site


KBR
IT Services • 10K+ employees

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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People enjoy working here

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$126K - $189K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Title:

Quality Engineer

BELONG. CONNECT. GROW. with KBR.

Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely.

Quality Engineer

KBR is seeking Quality Engineers to support NASA programs. We are looking for both full time & part time engineers in the Seattle, WA area. These Quality Engineers will support the development and implementation of mission assurance requirements over the entire project life cycle. These Quality Engineers will also focus on supplier surveillance and inspections. This position will monitor processes for compliance to the developer's procedures and contractual requirements.

Processes to be reviewed prior to use and monitored when used may include:

Printed Circuit Board quality assessment

Workmanship including coatings

Soldering

ESD controls

Clean room activities and controls

Cable and harness fabrication

Contamination control

Parts and materials control

Control of drawings and procedures

Equipment moves (e.g. slings, cranes, and hydro sets)

Hazardous operations

Contractor responses to corrective action requests

Build records

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that flight hardware anomalies, corrective actions, and re-verifications are documented in accordance with the contractors' non-conformance and corrective action system
  • Participate in production planning, review manufacturing flow plans and participate in Manufacturing and Test Readiness Reviews (MRRs and TRRs)
  • Examine process design and/or process qualification records, procedure review, work order review, and verifying that labs carry required certifications
  • Review flight hardware records and ensure all open items are identified and addressed prior to the performance of tests
  • Monitor contractor quality and safety controls, and participate in quality assurance activities during fabrication, integration, and tests
  • QAR monitoring
  • Support activities related to root cause corrective actions
  • Support processes for collecting and analyzing data that measures supplier success
  • Review the supplier's CDRL documents related to quality assurance and provide recommendations
  • Review flight hardware records for completeness prior to integration & final acceptance testing
  • Perform a final instrument "buy-off" review
  • Complete thorough inspections
  • Specific experience with gas generator and mortar systems

Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 10 + years Quality Engineering experience
  • Previous NASA or aerospace industry experience
  • GMIPS for Electronic Boards
  • Pre-cap inspection of hybrid microcircuits
  • 100% of solder joints prior to conformal coating of each flight printed wiring assembly prior to conformal coating.
  • 100% of conformal coatings on flight printed wiring assemblies.
  • Final workmanship inspection prior to box level final closure prior to integration into the next level of assembly.
  • Connector mates to mission hardware integrated into the spacecraft.
  • General workmanship quality prior to final acceptance testing
  • General workmanship prior to shipment
  • Confirm shipping packaging conforms to requirements and is adequate

Experience and/or education in lieu of these qualifications may be considered.

Preferred Training:

  • IPC J-STD-001xS(Soldering, Space Addendum)
  • NASA-STD-8739.1 (Staking and Conformal Coating)
  • NASA-STD-8739.4 or IPC/WHMA-A-620xS (Crimping, Cables & Wiring)
  • Developer-specific ESD Control training or training traceable to ANSI/ESD S20.20 (Electrostatic Discharge)
  • NASA-STD-8739.6 (Workmanship Implementation Standard)1
  • Pre-cap inspection methods derived from MIL-STD-883
  • Experience with harness work on NASA projects and be able to pass NASA Workmanship classes and prove expertise executing NASA Workmanship requirements

Basic Compensation:

$126,500 - $189,800

The offered rate will be based on contract affordability and the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998


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