60 Quality engineer medical device jobs in Columbus, OH


5 of the Best Types of Quality Engineer Medical Device Jobs in 2026

Discover some great types of Quality Engineer Medical Device jobs that are hiring now.

The qualifications to become a medical device quality engineer include a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, chemistry, microbiology, or a closely related discipline and professional experience in the medical device or diagnostics field. Internships and externships during college or graduate school can improve your opportunities and provide you with practical job training related to quality assurance engineering, manufacturing protocols, and regulations. You must have strong written communication skills for developing and documenting manufacturing guidelines and for troubleshooting and repairing medical devices. Strong analytical skills, particularly for investigating customer complaints and developing risk assessments, are also beneficial.

If you are interested in a Quality Engineer Medical Devicejob, here are some kinds of positions to explore for this type of work with open positions on ZipRecruiter.

High Paying Quality Engineer Medical Device Jobs

List of the top 5 highest paying Quality Engineer Medical Device positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Senior Quality Engineer Medical Device

    Salary range: $88,500 - $120,000

    Senior Quality Engineer Medical Device is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Senior Quality Engineer Medical Device jobs pay between $88,500 (25th percentile) and $120,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Senior Quality Engineer Medical Device job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Internship Quality Engineer Medical Device

    Salary range: $51,500 - $95,500

    An Internship is a position within your desired field that pays little or no money but offers you the opportunity to gain real-world experience. This may set you apart for your future job search. Generally, Internships are almost expected by employers on an entry-level candidate’s resume. You are much more of an asset to an employer if you have some work experience.

  • Freelance Quality Engineer Medical Device

    Salary range: $51,500 - $95,500

    Freelancers are self-employed. As a freelancer, you provide work to clients and invoice them for it. The type of clients you have depends on what kind of services you offer. Your clients can be individuals or companies. A full-time freelancer often has assignments from multiple clients at once. Some common services that people provide as freelancers are: writing, editing, graphic design, web design, marketing, programming, accounting, and bookkeeping. Freelancing is ideal for those who prefer to be their own boss and are willing to market themselves to meet their income goals.

  • Quality Engineer Medical Device Entry Level

    Salary range: $72,000 - $93,000

    Entry-level jobs are positions that do not require any previous experience in the role. Most entry-level jobs are aimed at high school or college graduates as a starting point for a future career goal. A college student may have majored in their ideal career field, but will still need to start in an entry-level position to train in a real-world environment. Some students move from internships into entry-level jobs, but most entry-level jobs do not expect a candidate to have any prior employment or on-site training.

  • Temp Quality Engineer Medical Device

    Salary range: $72,000 - $93,000

    Temp Quality Engineer Medical Device is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Temp Quality Engineer Medical Device jobs pay between $72,000 (25th percentile) and $93,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Temp Quality Engineer Medical Device job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.