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Quality System Engineer II

Irvine, CA

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Senior Quality System Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

The Senior Quality Systems Engineer will provide dedicated ownership and execution support for quality systems, QMS platform enablement, executive reporting, and supplier quality initiatives. This ...

BALT Group

Quality System Engineer II

Irvine, CA · On-site

About this opportunity - Quality System Engineer II Description The Quality System Quality Engineer II will be responsible for supporting Balt USA's quality system including, but not limited to ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality system engineer in the United States is $50.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $54.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality system engineer?

Quality System Engineers are professionals responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality management systems within organizations. They ensure that products and processes meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. Their duties often include auditing internal processes, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and collaborating with various departments to implement corrective actions. Quality System Engineers play a crucial role in ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 9001.

How does a quality system engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement?

Quality System Engineers often work closely with teams such as manufacturing, regulatory affairs, R&D, and supply chain to maintain and improve quality management systems. They facilitate audits, coordinate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and provide training on quality standards. Regular meetings and process reviews help ensure that all departments are aligned with compliance requirements and best practices. This collaborative approach not only supports regulatory compliance but also drives continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality system engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality System Engineer, you need expertise in quality management systems (QMS), process improvement, and a relevant engineering degree or certification such as Six Sigma or ISO 9001 auditor credentials. Familiarity with tools like root cause analysis software, statistical process control (SPC), and document management systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help you collaborate across departments and drive continuous improvement. These skills ensure compliance with standards, enhance product reliability, and support operational excellence within an organization.

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

AspectQuality System EngineerQuality Assurance Engineer
CertificationsISO 9001 Lead Auditor, ASQ CQEASQ CQE, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, ISO compliance, process improvementProduct testing, process validation, defect prevention
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotiveSoftware, electronics, manufacturing

Both roles focus on quality but differ in scope. The Quality System Engineer primarily develops and maintains quality management systems, ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 9001. The Quality Assurance Engineer concentrates on testing products and preventing defects during production. While overlapping in quality principles, their daily tasks and focus areas vary based on organizational needs.

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Quality System Engineer

Irvine, CA • On-site

Siri InfoSolutions Inc
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Quality Systems Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA 92618 – Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Experience: 2–4 years, preferably in Medical Device


Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Quality, or related field

Must-Have Skills:

Quality Systems experience within the medical device industry

Strong CAPA and Nonconformance (NC) investigation experience

Experience with quality investigations, including:

Containment

Issue/problem definition

Data collection

Root Cause Analysis

Corrective/Preventive Actions

Effectiveness checks

Experience developing clear, objective, evidence-based investigation documentation

Ability to coordinate investigations with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Experience tracking CAPA, NC, action items, and investigation milestones

Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS)

ETQ experience preferred

Strong communication, organization, follow-up, and meeting facilitation skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams

Key Responsibilities:

Manage CAPA and Nonconformance investigations from initiation through closure.

Lead investigations involving containment, issue definition, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and effectiveness checks.

Review evidence and provide risk-based recommendations.

Coordinate with process owners, investigation owners, SMEs, and cross-functional stakeholders.

Conduct investigation follow-up meetings and track action items.

Maintain accurate investigation records and ensure timely closure.

Track CAPA/NC milestones and maintain quality records in applicable QMS.

Support quality-system metrics, trend investigations, internal audits, and regulatory compliance.

Identify opportunities to improve investigation quality, workflow efficiency, and compliance.

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Our team of experts first gather each and every requirement of yours. Our research and development team then sit around those requirements and come up with a plan. Our implementation team then executes that plan for optimal results. After that our support team remains in constant touch with you during and after the entire process.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Edison, NJ, US

Year founded

2005

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