Quality Control Engineer I

WaveCrest Staffing Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Holiday

PTO 401K matching

Job summary

WaveCrest Staffing Group seeks a Quality Control Engineer I in Houston, TX for a 1-year contract with extension or conversion potential. You will support QA, process improvement, and product quality initiatives, developing and maintaining quality standards and collaborating with engineering teams.

Responsibilities include analyzing quality data, investigating root causes, implementing corrective actions, supporting audits and certifications, and maintaining quality plans and reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or AS9100.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Quality-related certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality standards, inspection methods, and process controls.
• Support product design, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and report performance metrics.
• Investigate root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support internal and external quality audits and process certifications.
• Maintain quality plans, procedures, documentation, and reports.
• Drive improvements in product quality, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Exciting Quality Control Engineer I development opportunity to work for a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. The largest device company in the world – with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care

Quality Control Engineer I

Contract: 1 year contract with extension or conversion potential

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Holiday
• PTO 401K matching

Location: Houston, TX

The Quality Control Engineer I supports quality assurance, process improvement, and product quality initiatives. This role develops and maintains quality standards, investigates quality issues, implements corrective actions, and collaborates with engineering teams to ensure product and process compliance.

• Develop and maintain quality standards, inspection methods, and process controls.
• Support product design, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and report performance metrics.
• Investigate root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support internal and external quality audits and process certifications.
• Maintain quality plans, procedures, documentation, and reports.
• Drive improvements in product quality, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and standards, such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or AS9100.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Quality-related certifications are a plus.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required.