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Quality Control Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Quality Control Engineer to join our Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) project in Honolulu, HI. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary ...

Quality Control Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Quality Control Engineer to join our Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) project in Honolulu, HI. About Tutor Perini Corporation Extraordinary ...

QC Engineer

Union City, CA · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

QC Engineer Responsibilities * Work within the Quality Control (QC) team to develop and maintain test automation, scripting solutions, and quality control processes that improve testing efficiency ...

QC Engineer

Union City, CA · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

QC Engineer Responsibilities * Work within the Quality Control (QC) team to develop and maintain test automation, scripting solutions, and quality control processes that improve testing efficiency ...

Quality Control Engineer

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

About the Role The Intermediate Quality Control Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, reliability, and compliance throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This position requires ...

The Quality Control Engineer is accountable for ensuring the integrity and compliance of all electrical products throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This role oversees both internal processes and ...

Quality Control Engineer

Doral, FL · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The Quality Control Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring that all products meet the stringent quality standards required in the aerospace industry. This position involves conducting thorough ...

Quality Control Engineer

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Description About the Role The Intermediate Quality Control Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring product quality, reliability, and compliance throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This ...

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How much do senior quality control engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior quality control engineer in the United States is $105,293.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior quality control engineer do?

A Senior Quality Control Engineer is responsible for overseeing and improving the quality assurance processes in manufacturing or production environments. They develop and implement testing methods, analyze quality data, and ensure products meet established standards and regulations. Additionally, they often lead teams, train junior staff, and collaborate with other departments to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Their expertise helps minimize defects, reduce costs, and maintain customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by senior quality control engineers in ensuring consistent product quality across multiple production lines?

Senior Quality Control Engineers often encounter challenges such as maintaining uniform quality standards across different production shifts or facilities, managing tight production schedules without compromising on thorough inspections, and adapting to rapid changes in manufacturing processes or technology. To overcome these, they typically implement robust quality management systems, conduct regular training sessions for staff, and utilize data-driven approaches to quickly identify and address variations or defects. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as production, R&D, and supply chain, is also crucial to proactively resolve issues and drive continuous improvement.

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

A Senior Quality Control Engineer typically requires a strong background in engineering, quality assurance methodologies, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field, often supplemented by experience in manufacturing or production environments. Familiarity with ISO standards, Six Sigma tools, statistical analysis software, and quality management systems (QMS) is highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving, attention to detail, leadership, and communication skills help drive process improvements and mentor junior staff. These competencies are crucial for ensuring consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and efficiency within complex production settings.

What is the difference between Senior Quality Control Engineer vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectSenior Quality Control EngineerQuality Control Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, often with certifications like CQEHigh school diploma or associate degree, technical training
Work EnvironmentDesigning quality systems, analyzing data, overseeing testing processesPerforming routine inspections, testing products, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, pharmaceuticalsManufacturing plants, production lines, quality assurance labs
Common Search & ComparisonSenior Quality Control Engineer vs Quality Control Technician

The main difference between a Senior Quality Control Engineer and a Quality Control Technician lies in their responsibilities and qualifications. The engineer typically handles complex analysis, system development, and oversight, requiring higher education and certifications. The technician focuses on routine testing and inspections. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and quality assurance environments, but they differ in scope and expertise.

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Infographic showing various Senior Quality Control Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,293 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Quality Control Engineer

Havertown, PA • On-site

Environmental Quality Management, Inc.
Environmental Consulting Services • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Environmental Quality Management, Inc. (EQM) is a premier full-service environmental remediation/construction services and consulting company offering environmental assistance to industrial, commercial and government entities. We are known for our safety culture and our dedication to each other and our clients. EQM is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
EQM is a wholly-owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS was founded in 2016 by Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. As part of an ANC, EQM is a certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business, offering further contracting advantages to government agencies. These designations help clients meet their diversity spending objectives, while also providing sustainable returns for 13,600 Iñupiat shareholders.
DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY
Havertown, PA
This position is primarily responsible for ensuring quality control during field work implementation and associated report development to fully address the scope of work on construction, treatment plant (Groundwater, wastewater) remediation installation projects in accordance with USACE or DOD standards, regulatory criteria, and contractual obligations. This position is principally a field role.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
Construction QC Engineer II typical responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Report to the field to perform, inspect, and/or oversee fieldwork
  • Oversee and review work of personnel, subcontractors and consultants to ensure compliance with approved plans and acceptable tolerances
  • Ensure that appropriate and required testing is completed by qualified personnel using properly calibrated equipment
  • Assure compliance with contract requirements and thoroughly understand the measurement & payment of each item of work
  • With Project Controls support, ensure prompt preparation of the work progress estimates and track pay quantity records and maintain proper documentation
  • Evaluate, review, monitor and document results and help make necessary decisions/ adjustments to procedures
  • Consult and collaborate work with Project Manager, Superintendent, as well as Health and Safety, Quality Control, Project Controls, Estimating, and Contracts representatives to ensure work is conducted according to approved plans, GES standards, regulatory criteria, and contractual obligations
  • Plan, prepare and issue project and field submittals within approved budget including but not limited to various QC reports
  • Apply industry standards of practice for selected technology, adhering to regulatory codes and standards, national/ local standards, and company SOPs
  • Participates in team project meetings

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.
  • Engineering, quality, or environmental credential (e.g., EIT, CQA, EPI) - or - PE license or ability to attain during tenure in this position
  • HAZWOPER 40 Hour Certification with current 8 Hour Refresher
  • USACE Contractor Quality Management for Contractors certification
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience required; two years or more of progressively responsible experience performing field QC on construction and treatment plant installation projects

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Understands a full range of principles, terms, procedures, and practices of pertinent engineering field(s) and applies engineering principles appropriately on multiple projects at same time
  • The ability to communicate in written or verbal formats with diplomacy and tact; Strong technical writing skills
  • An aptitude for exercising independent thinking and reasoning
  • Strong organizational skills, and skilled at leading dispersed teams to accomplish tasks and activities adhering to established budget and schedule
  • Skilled in achieving project objectives by properly reviewing/ inspecting work for adherence to approved technical plans, drawings and specifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge applying engineering standards of practice and regulatory codes and standards to environmental and field techniques
  • Proven knowledge in reading and comprehending client requirements, technical plans, specifications, and related technical documentation
  • Successful track record in effectively engaging with subcontractors
  • Ability to mentor and guide team members and share lessons learned
  • Embrace feedback as a tool for learning and professional development
  • Dedicated to remaining abreast of technology developments and industry trends
  • Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and Windows

BENEFITS
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Flexible work environment and work-life balance

EEO STATEMENT:
ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.