Explore Quality Specialist Jobs

Quality specialists help organizations maintain reliable products, services, and processes. They assess performance against standards, investigate issues, document findings, and work with teams to improve quality. Browse vetted Quality Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Quality Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry and employer, but often include monitoring quality metrics, conducting audits and inspections, analyzing defects or customer feedback, maintaining documentation, and supporting corrective and preventive actions. Quality specialists may also help prepare for regulatory reviews and train colleagues on quality procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, and experience with quality management systems. Depending on the role, useful knowledge may include audit practices, root-cause analysis, process improvement methods, industry regulations, and data analysis. Requirements can differ across manufacturing, healthcare, technology, life sciences, and other sectors.

Career Opportunities in Quality

Quality specialist roles can focus on assurance, control, compliance, supplier quality, systems, or continuous improvement. With relevant experience, professionals may pursue senior specialist, quality engineer, auditor, manager, or director positions. Search current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation.

Find Quality Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Explore Quality Specialist listings, review job requirements, and find roles that match your experience and career goals.

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$225K - $275K *

Lead a dynamic quality organization, ensuring compliance and excellence across diverse aerospace products. Drive quality strategy, build relationships with government and prime customers, and foster a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate product quality by leading quality assurance efforts in the medical device sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, conduct risk assessments, and drive continuous...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $115K *

Lead and enhance Quality Control operations for molecular biology reagents, ensuring compliance and efficiency in an ISO 13485 environment. Drive investigations, support product release, and foster a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $109K *

Unlock your potential as a Quality Assurance Specialist, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing product quality through effective systems and procedures. Collaborate across teams...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $106K *

Transform quality assurance processes by ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, guiding teams in quality planning, and conducting audits to enhance product integrity and efficiency in a dynami...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Support quality management systems by leading CAPA, risk assessments, and supplier audits. Collaborate with engineering teams on product improvements and ensure compliance with regulatory standards fo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $138K *

Drive quality performance by managing requirements and collaborating with suppliers. Analyze processes, conduct audits, and implement improvements to ensure compliance with standards. Contribute to a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $101K *

Elevate quality assurance processes by leading testing strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure software reliability and performance in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$79K - $93K *

Elevate quality standards in construction by implementing and auditing compliance procedures. Collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to industry codes and enhance training initiatives, dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $134K *

Lead the charge in quality assurance by managing complex projects, mentoring team members, and driving improvements in product performance. Utilize your expertise in protein-based immunoassays to ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $135K *

Transform quality assurance processes by leading the QMS, managing audits, and driving compliance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and mentor juni...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality excellence by implementing robust QA/QC systems. Collaborate with teams to uphold compliance with federal standards and drive continuous improvement across all proj...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $87K *

Drive your career by ensuring the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes, managing customer complaints, regulatory compliance, and quality system audits. Collaborate across teams to enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $176K *

Empower innovation by validating laboratory and analytical equipment in a cutting-edge, automated facility. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while mentori...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $93K *

Champion quality assurance by ensuring compliance with project specs, conducting inspections, and developing quality documentation. Collaborate with clients and teams to uphold the highest standards t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Advance quality assurance by managing QMS processes, ensuring compliance, and leading internal audits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance documentation practices and drive continuous i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage quality programs, resolve issues, and enhance product quality while meeting...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $120K *

Drive quality assurance and compliance for GxP computerized systems, ensuring data integrity and regulatory adherence throughout the system lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $120K *

Drive quality assurance and compliance for GxP computerized systems, ensuring data integrity and regulatory adherence throughout the system lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$54K - $132K *

Take ownership of quality assurance processes across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with inspection standards and improving operational efficiency. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Quality Assurance efforts in Long-Term Services and Supports. Oversee compliance, collaborate with external partners, and drive operational excellence while ensuring adhere...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading quality improvement initiatives for engine and thermal systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze warranty data, develop solutions, and enhance product rel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $141K *

Champion quality assurance processes and validate software capabilities through manual and automated testing to ensure reliability, security, and compliance for a large-scale agile software developmen...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Transform operational success by overseeing release processes, ensuring quality, compliance, and collaboration among teams for efficient service rollouts in a dynamic environment. Drive improvements a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring product quality through comprehensive analysis and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain standards and implement effectiv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Specialist do?question toggle

    A Quality Specialist monitors and improves the quality of products, services, or business processes. Typical work includes audits, inspections, quality data analysis, documentation, and coordinating corrective actions.

  • What qualifications are common for Quality Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the industry and employer. Many positions seek relevant work experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with quality systems, audits, regulations, or process improvement.

  • Which industries hire Quality Specialists?question toggle

    Quality Specialists work across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, life sciences, technology, aerospace, and consumer goods. Their specific responsibilities reflect each industry's standards and regulations.

  • How can I find Quality Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted Quality Specialist openings on Ladders, where professional roles pay $100,000 or more. Compare job requirements, responsibilities, and industries to identify relevant opportunities.