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Senior QA Engineer, Engineering (remote) Full-Time, Remote / Salary, Exempt / Includes Benefits, PTO, Flexible Schedule, Equity At Steno, we're growing fast and transforming the litigation technology ...

We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to help build and scale technical quality solutions, automation frameworks and testing infrastructure used across multiple Unreal Engine projects. You will be ...

JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Engineer with 9+ years of experience in both Manual and Automation Testing. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in end-to-end ...

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We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to help build and scale technical quality solutions, automation frameworks and testing infrastructure used across multiple Unreal Engine projects. You will be ...

We're looking for a Senior QA Engineer to help build and scale technical quality solutions, automation frameworks and testing infrastructure used across multiple Unreal Engine projects. You will be ...

The Senior QA Engineer is an integral member of an Engineering squad, analyzing and testing a high quality Vestmark product suite. The Senior QA Engineer will be responsible for reviewing functional ...

Senior QA Engineer (Remote)

Tulsa, OK · Remote

$115K - $140K/yr

Senior QA Engineer About Volt At Volt Labs, we're building the infrastructure layer behind modern business messaging. Our platform helps companies navigate messaging compliance, onboarding ...

As Senior QA Engineer you will own the test strategy across the modernization program, build the automation suite that keeps the live TC.Net platform stable during rapid change, and be the voice that ...

Senior QA Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA Duration: 6 Months Key Responsibilities Work closely with Security Development and QA teams Develops solutions to complex problems. Exercises considerable ...

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How much do senior qa engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior qa engineer in the United States is $56.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $64.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior QA Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior QA Engineer, you need a deep understanding of software testing methodologies, test automation, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with automation tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG, as well as experience with CI/CD systems and version control (e.g., Git), is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring product quality. These competencies are crucial for identifying defects early, maintaining high software standards, and delivering reliable products in fast-paced development environments.

What is the difference between Senior Qa Engineer vs QA Analyst?

AspectSenior QA EngineerQA Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, experience in QA toolsBachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related, often with testing certifications
Work EnvironmentInvolved in automation, scripting, and testing strategies within development teamsFocuses on manual testing, test case creation, and defect reporting
Industry UsageCommon in software development, tech companies, and IT servicesUsed across various industries including finance, healthcare, and tech

The main difference is that Senior QA Engineers typically handle automation, scripting, and testing strategy, while QA Analysts focus more on manual testing and test documentation. Both roles require strong testing knowledge, but Senior QA Engineers often have more technical skills and responsibilities in test automation and process improvement.

How does a Senior QA Engineer typically collaborate with development and product teams during a project lifecycle?

Senior QA Engineers work closely with both development and product teams throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle. They participate in planning meetings to understand requirements, design test strategies, and identify potential risks early on. During development, they often collaborate with developers to clarify test cases, triage bugs, and ensure quality standards are met. Regular communication with product managers helps ensure that testing aligns with user expectations and business goals. This cross-functional teamwork is essential for delivering high-quality software efficiently.

What are Senior QA Engineers?

Senior QA Engineers are experienced professionals responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. They design and implement test plans, automate testing processes, and identify bugs or issues before software is released. These engineers collaborate closely with development teams, provide mentorship to junior QA staff, and help establish best practices in quality assurance. Their expertise is critical in maintaining high standards and delivering robust products to customers.
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Infographic showing various Senior Qa Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,737 per year, or $56.6 per hour.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation

Morrisville, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Mitsubishi Chemical rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 92 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

Company:
Gelest Inc.
Job Description:
Gelest, Inc., part of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group, is hiring a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to support our continued growth in specialty materials. Join a collaborative team where your expertise will help advance technologies that impact industries around the globe.
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of operations, supply chain and products to the ISO9001 standard and any other quality standards agreed upon with customers, regulatory bodies, or other stake holders. SQE must work closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality Control, R&D and other cross-functional groups to develop and implement quality systems processes, continuous improvement initiatives and to minimize errors. The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer will represent Gelest in direct customer interactions as well as managing internal and external audits, nonconformance investigations, and root cause analyses.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Design, document, and implement quality processes, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance with ISO9001 and industry standards.

  • Develop training programs and perform training to educate employees on quality system principles, practices, and procedures. Ensure that all personnel are adequately trained as it pertains to quality relative to their job requirements and that such training is adequately documented.

  • Investigate customer complaints and internal non-conformances. Lead root cause analysis to investigate and resolve quality-related issues, customer complaints, and non-conformances. Utilize formal root cause analysis techniques to identify the underlying causes and work with stakeholders to develop effective corrective actions/preventive actions to avoid future occurrences.

  • Review customer requirements and ensure adequate systems are in place to meet their needs. Continuously monitor and improve systems to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

  • Perform regular audits and inspections to verify compliance with quality control standards, including process controls, documentation, and product specifications. Identify areas of improvement and work with relevant stakeholders to implement corrective actions.

  • Author, review, and approve protocols such as IQ/OQ/PQ, Gage R&R, and control plans.

  • Lead continuous improvement projects involving cross-functional teams.

  • Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials and components. Conduct supplier audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with quality requirements and drive continuous improvement.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
This is a hybrid position, successful candidates should expect to be onsite 3 days per week, or more as necessary to support the needs of the business.
May require multi-site traveling.
KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
  • Ability to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

  • Have a full understanding of the requirements of the ISO9001 standard and familiarity with the requirements of standards impacting customers i.e. ISO13485, IATF16949

  • Ability to lead continuous improvement projects and cross-functional teams.

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and work independently.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

  • Understand statistical process control (SPC) and be able to utilize statistical tools and techniques to monitor process performance, analyze data trends, and identify opportunities for process improvement. Collaborate with the production, quality control and R&D to develop and implement SPC methodologies.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at all times.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.

  • Professional certifications such as Six Sigma Black Belt or Certified Quality Engineer preferred.

  • 10+ years of experience or combination of education and experience working in Quality related roles.

  • Experience with technical writing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement processes.

Gelest, located in Morrisville, PA-conveniently accessible from Interstate 95, Route 1, and the PA/NJ Turnpikes-offers a rewarding career with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and optional supplemental plans for employees and their families
  • 401(k) with a competitive company match
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Eligibility for an annual target performance bonus

The salary range for this position is $105k to $150k. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

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