Quality Engineer

Westfall Technik, LLC

Quality Engineer responsible for quality assurance and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing environment. Leading validation processes and inspection strategies while acting as the customer quality contact.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeUnion City • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality engineering with a focus on validation methodologies, inspection planning, and compliance with industry standards. Proficient in data analysis and reporting to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Quality Engineering ExperienceValidation Methodologies (IQ/OQ/PQ)Statistical Analysis Techniques (SPC, MSA, FMEA)ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IATF 16949 KnowledgeTechnical Drawing Interpretation

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Hard Skills

Validation PlanningInspection ControlMetrology SystemsNon-Conforming Material Reports (NCMRs)Calibration and MaintenanceQuality Data AnalysisPerformance ReportingGD&TControl PlansInspection Strategies

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

MinitabQuality Management Systems (QMS)

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentQuality AuditsCustomer Quality ConcernsQuality SupportQuality Standards Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure that products, processes, and systems meet internal quality standards and customer requirements
Focus on validation planning, inspection control, metrology systems, and quality support
Lead review and disposition of Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMRs)
Develop, review, and execute validation protocols such as IQ, OQ, and PQ
Design and implement effective inspection strategies for materials and products
Oversee calibration and maintenance of measurement and inspection equipment
Act as the main point of contact for customer quality concerns and audits
Ensure compliance with industry standards and participate in quality audits
Collect, analyze, and present quality data; generate performance reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or equivalent)
3-5 years of experience in quality engineering in a manufacturing environment
In-depth knowledge of validation methodologies (IQ/OQ/PQ) and inspection planning
Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, GD&T, and control plans
Experience using quality tools and statistical analysis techniques (SPC, MSA, FMEA, Gage R&R)
Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485, IATF 16949, or other relevant standards
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with quality software tools (e.g., Minitab, QMS platforms) is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

11 Paid Holidays
Sick Pay
Vacation Pay
401K, Plus Employer Match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D
Short and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
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