Quality Control and Assurance Jobs in Washington

A Quality Control and Assurance specialist in the construction industry is responsible for overseeing all activities and tasks needed to maintain a desired level of excellence. This includes creating and implementing a quality plan to ensure the final product meets the client's specifications and regulatory requirements. They monitor the production process, inspect and test materials and products, and work to improve an organization's efficiency and profitability by reducing waste. They ensure that the company's products and services meet and exceed customer expectations.

Important skills for this role include strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and an excellent understanding of quality control standards. They should have knowledge of relevant software and be proficient in data analysis and statistical methods. Relevant certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, and Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Quality Control and Assurance specialist, individuals may have roles such as a Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, or Quality Inspector in the construction industry.

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Engineering Technician V

  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications:...

Sr. Engineering Technician - CONTRACTOR

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Sr. Engineering Technician - CONTRACTOR Astronics Subsidiary Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) Location Kirkland, WA Description **Sr. Engineering Technician, Contractor** **JOB SUMMARY** The Sr....

Shipboard Fiber Technician (Engineering Technician II)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Summary The MIL Corporation is seeking a Shipboard Fiber Technician (Engineering Technician II) to support a US Navy client in Seattle, WA and other shipyard locations. The Shipboard Fiber...

Shipboard Fiber Technician (Engineering Technician III)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Summary The MIL Corporation is seeking a Shipboard Fiber Technician (Engineering Technician III) to support a US Navy client in Seattle, WA and other shipyard locations. The Shipboard Fiber...

Engineering Technician I (Job ID: 3748)

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 22 hours ago

Engineering Technician I (Job ID: 3748) Valkyrie Enterprises - Silverdale, WA Posted: 6/12/2025 - Expires: 9/10/2025 Job ID: 290372167 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share...

Engineering Technician I (Job ID: 3326)

  • Port Orchard, WA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Port Orchard, WA
  • 22 hours ago

Engineering Technician I (Job ID: 3326) Valkyrie Enterprises - East Port Orchard, WA Posted: 6/12/2025 - Expires: 9/10/2025 Job ID: 290372134 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email...

Engineering Technician II/Engineering Technician III

  • Bremerton, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA
  • 2 days ago

General Function The City has one vacant Transportation Engineering Technician position in its Public Works & Utilities Department. Depending on the qualifications of the successful candidate, the...

Engineering Technician, Preservation Management - Public Works

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago

Multiple files are allowed, but all applicant attachments must be uploaded simultaneously, as there is no way to edit or append uploaded materials after submitting the application....

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician Posted 06/04/25

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago

Iterate Rapidly - Support engineering change-orders and quick-turn re-work on evolving prototypes; fabricate or machine simple brackets and test fixtures as needed....

Mechanical Engineering Technician Posted 06/04/25

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago

Iterate Rapidly - Support engineering change-orders and quick-turn re-work on evolving prototypes; fabricate or machine simple brackets and test fixtures as needed....

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 5 days ago

Support engineering change-orders and quick-turn re-work on evolving prototypes; fabricate or machine simple brackets and test fixtures as needed....

Construction Quality Manager

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

OVERVIEW** We are currently seeking a **Quality Manager I** for our Federal Building Division in Seattle, Washington. The Quality Manager I is responsible for implementation, improvement and...

Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 6 days ago

Review all Engineering Change Orders and proposed changes or improvements to ensure sound engineering practice, effective and adequate design, product safety, and Quality System compliance....

Engineering Technician I

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 6 days ago

ABOUT THE CITY: Spokane** Valley is a city with a population of approximately 108,000 located on the eastern border of Washington State in the heart of the Inland Northwest. We pride ourselves on...

Engineering Technician

  • Marysville, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 6 days ago

The purpose of this position is to assist the Engineering Department in surveying, drafting, design, and inspection of various public works projects. The work performed by this class requires...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Quality Control and Assurance Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control and Assurances in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.9%
High School or GED
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.7%
Master's Degree
15.1%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control and Assurances in Washington
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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