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quality engineer

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Description

Quality engineers define quality standards for the creation of products or services. They check to make sure the products and services are in compliance with the quality standards and they coordinate quality improvements.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

quality standardsquality assurance procedurestest proceduresquality assurance methodologieslean manufacturingnon-destructive testingcommunicationmaterials engineeringmanufacturing processesaudit techniquesindustrial engineering

Practical Skills

undertake inspectionsreport test findingswrite inspection reportsperform risk analysissupport implementation of quality management systemsrecommend product improvementsinspect quality of productsdefine quality standardsrecord test dataset quality assurance objectivesanalyse test dataidentify process improvementsuse measurement instrumentsensure compliance with legal requirementstrain employeesensure compliance with company regulationsdefine manufacturing quality criteriaperform project managementperform pre-assembly quality checkscommunicate test results to other departmentsmanage budgetscheck quality of products on the production linelead inspectionscheck quality of raw materialsoversee quality controlmaintain test equipment

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

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Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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