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Quality engineer jobs in California

171 open roles for quality engineers in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Anduril Industries, Valar Atomics, Neros Technologies, Harbinger Motors Inc. and Astranis have the most. 3 are remote and the median advertised salary is $170K.

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Skills asked for in quality engineer roles in California

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Who is hiring for quality engineer roles in California

Where quality engineer roles in California are

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What quality engineer roles in California pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$150K65
Senior$172K58

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about quality engineer jobs in California

How many quality engineer jobs in California are open right now?
There are 171 open quality engineer jobs in California at 72 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 10 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most quality engineer jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (39), Valar Atomics (9), Neros Technologies (8), Harbinger Motors Inc. (7) and Astranis (5). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote quality engineer jobs in California?
3 of the 171 open quality engineer jobs in California (2%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do quality engineer jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $170K, based on 138 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $138K and $190K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the quality engineer jobs in California?
7 of the 171 open quality engineer jobs in California (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 115 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 72 companies are hiring and 10 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing quality engineer jobs in California?
43 of the 171 open quality engineer jobs in California (25%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, LLM. Employers still list 171 such roles today at 72 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do quality engineer jobs in California ask for?
Most often Quality management systems (49%), Root cause analysis (46%), SPC (43%), ISO 9001 (43%), FMEA (39%) of the 171 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in quality engineer jobs in California?
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (18), Supplier Quality Engineer (14), Quality Engineer (12), Senior Product Quality Engineer (12), Senior Quality Engineer (7): the most common titles among the 171 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are quality engineer jobs in California in demand in 2026?
171 quality engineer jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 72 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 10 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $170K. 3 (2%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for quality engineer jobs in California?
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