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Senior Quality Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$101K - $126K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for governance, optimization, lifecycle support, and continuous improvement of Foundation Medicine's electronic Quality Management System (eQMS), including ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Attica, IN · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

Position Overview The Senior Quality Engineer coordinates and implements effective processes, product, and component control plans. Utilizing basic 6 Sigma tools such as: Root Cause and Corrective ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Williamsport, PA

$80K - $108K/yr

Position Title: Sr. Quality Engineer Business Name: Lycoming Engines Function: Quality Reports to: Manager Internal Quality Grade: Job Code: SUMMARY The Sr. Quality Engineer will oversee quality ...

Sr Quality Engineer

Johnson City, TX · On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Sr Quality Engineer Date: Aug 1, 2026 Location(s): Johnson City, TN, US, 37601 Company: A. O. Smith Corporation Business Unit: NAWH Workplace Setting: Hybrid Company / Location Information A.O. Smith ...

Sr Quality Engineer

Holland, MI · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

Senior Quality Engineer Reports To : Quality Manager Location : Holland, MI People First. Safety is the Foundation. Quality is the Standard. Drive Quality Excellence. Lead Critical Launches. Shape ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

Job Scope The Sr QA Engineer will be responsible for tasks related to on-going quality programs; quality System development and implementation, validations and process development, design change ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer provides advanced quality engineering leadership within a PCBA manufacturing environment. This role leads complex investigations, systemic corrective actions, customer ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

Senior Quality Engineer Irvine, CA (Hybrid) Position Summary Thales is looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to perform a high-level quality engineering and quality assurance function in hardware ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$87K - $118K/yr

The Sr. Quality Engineer provides technical leadership for quality assurance activities across new product development and sustaining engineering programs. This role ensures products and processes ...

Sr Quality Engineer

Johnson City, TX · On-site

$80K - $109K/yr

Sr Quality Engineer Date: Aug 1, 2026 Location(s): Johnson City, TN, US, 37601 Company: A. O. Smith Corporation Business Unit: NAWH Workplace Setting: Hybrid Company / Location Information A.O. Smith ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Danbury, CT · On-site

$90K - $122K/yr

Senior Quality Engineer Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25 ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Attica, IN · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

Position Overview The Senior Quality Engineer coordinates and implements effective processes, product, and component control plans. Utilizing basic 6 Sigma tools such as: Root Cause and Corrective ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

The Senior Quality Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that products and processes meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. This position is responsible for leading quality ...

Sr. Quality Engineer

Williamsport, PA

$80K - $108K/yr

Position Title: Sr. Quality Engineer Business Name: Lycoming Engines Function: Quality Reports to: Manager Internal Quality Grade: Job Code: SUMMARY The Sr. Quality Engineer will oversee quality ...

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How much do sr quality jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sr quality in the United States is $26.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Sr Quality professional do?

A Sr Quality professional, often referred to as a Senior Quality Engineer or Senior Quality Assurance Specialist, is responsible for overseeing and improving quality control processes within an organization. Their duties typically include developing quality standards, conducting audits, analyzing data to identify trends, and leading teams to implement quality improvement initiatives. They also work closely with other departments to ensure products or services meet both internal and external standards, as well as regulatory requirements. This role often requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in quality management systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Quality professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Quality professional, you need strong expertise in quality management systems, data analysis, and process improvement, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Six Sigma, ISO 9001 standards, statistical process control, and quality auditing certifications such as CQE or CQA is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams set top performers apart. These skills ensure that products and processes meet regulatory requirements and organizational standards, driving consistent quality and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by a Sr Quality professional, and how can they effectively address them within cross-functional teams?

Sr Quality professionals often encounter challenges such as aligning quality standards across different departments, managing conflicting priorities, and adapting to evolving regulatory requirements. Effective collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams—such as manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain—are crucial to proactively identify potential quality issues and implement corrective actions. Building strong relationships and fostering a culture of continuous improvement can help Sr Quality professionals influence positive change and ensure consistent product or service excellence.

What is the difference between Sr Quality vs Quality Engineer?

AspectSr QualityQuality Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CQE or ASQ, experience in quality managementBachelor's degree, certifications like CQE or Six Sigma, focus on quality processes
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, industrial, or corporate settings overseeing quality systemsProduct development, manufacturing, or service industries focusing on quality assurance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and similar sectorsCommon in manufacturing, software, and engineering industries

Overall, Sr Quality professionals typically have more experience and leadership responsibilities in quality management, while Quality Engineers focus on implementing and maintaining quality processes. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and seniority.

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Infographic showing various Sr Quality job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,854 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Senior Quality Engineer

Foundation Medicine

Boston, MA • On-site

$101K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

About the Job:

The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for governance, optimization, lifecycle support, and continuous improvement of Foundation Medicine's electronic Quality Management System (eQMS), including Veeva Vault Quality. The role serves as a Quality Systems subject matter expert, partnering with Quality process owners, IT, Product, and business stakeholders to ensure compliant, scalable, and effective digital quality operations. The position supports Quality Systems processes including CAPA, nonconformance, change control, document control, training, audit management, risk management, and Management Review.

Regular onsite work at a designated FMI location is an essential function of this role.

The Senior Quality Engineer - Digital Quality Systems & eQMS will play a critical role in governing, optimizing, and advancing Foundation Medicine's electronic Quality Management System (eQMS), including Veeva Vault Quality. As a key Quality Systems subject matter expert, this role partners across Quality, Technology, Product, and business functions to ensure compliant, efficient, and scalable digital quality operations. The position supports and enhances core quality processes -including CAPA, nonconformance, change control, document control, training, audit management, risk management, and Management Review - while driving system improvements, data-driven insights, and continuous process optimization. Through a combination of technical expertise, quality systems knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration, the Senior Quality Engineer helps strengthen inspection readiness, advance digital transformation initiatives, and support Foundation Medicine's mission of delivering high-quality products and services that improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • EQMS Governance & Digital Quality Systems
    • Serve as Quality business lead and SME for Veeva Vault Quality
    • Provide governance and lifecycle support for the eQMS
    • Partner with Technology, Digital Solutions, vendors, and process owners
    • Translate compliance and process requirements into system requirements
    • Support UAT, CSA/CSV, validation, deployment readiness and change impact assessments
    • Maintain system documentation and validation records
    • Support integrations between enterprise systems
  • Quality System Process Enablement
    • Support CAPA, nonconformance, change control, document control, training, audit management, risk management, and Management Review.
    • Develop procedures, work instructions, training materials, and governance documentation.
    • Support issue investigation and resolution related to eQMS processes.
    • Support Quality Improvement Plans.
    • Support regulatory inspections and audits through retrieval of records and evidence.
  • Metrics and Continuous Improvement
    • Develop dashboards and metrics.
    • Support Quality Management Review.
    • Analyze trends and recommend improvements.
    • Drive digital quality system adoption and process optimization.
    • Assist with reporting Key Performance Indictors (KPIs).
    • Perform periodic trending of CAPAs to identify systemic issues, Action plan approvals, Action Task due dates, and root cause failure modes.
    • Be responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    • Comply with FMI's attendance policies

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quality, Life Sciences, Computer Systems, Information Systems, Operations or equivalent years of experience in technical or engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of related professional experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, eQMS administrative support or a related regulated environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of related professional experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, eQMS administrative support or a related regulated environment
  • Experience supporting electronic Quality Management Systems including governance, validation, reporting, lifecycle management or configuration support
  • Veeva Vault Quality experience preferred.
  • Experience with MasterControl, TrackWise, or equivalent eQMS platforms.
  • Experience with system implementation, validation, release management, and integrations.
  • Knowledge of CSA/CSV and 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Dashboard and metric reporting experience.
  • Lean Six Sigma and ASQ certifications.
  • Experience operating under FDA QMSR, ISO 13485, ISO 15189, CLIA, CAP, and GxP environments.
  • Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis
  • Demonstrated Technical Writing Skills/Training
  • Understanding of HIPAA and the importance of patient data privacy
  • Commitment to reflect FMI's values: Integrity, Courage, and Passion

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Boston, MA is $101,200 - $126,500 per year. The salary range is commensurate with Foundation Medicines compensation practice and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for Foundation Medicine's benefits.

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