Quality engineering technician

Code 3119.16

Quality engineering technicians work with quality engineers or managers to analyse and solve quality problems and improve productivity. They examine machines for imperfections and inspect products to make sure they meet the standards. They also provide personnel with training in inspection techniques and prepare inspection plans.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • Técnicas de control de calidad
  • quality standards
  • test procedures
  • quality assurance procedures

Skills and competences

  • execute software tests
  • ensure compliance with company regulations
  • ensure compliance with legal requirements
  • inspect quality of products
  • inspect material
  • undertake inspections
  • conduct performance tests
  • record test data
  • perform test run

Transversal competences

  • set quality assurance objectives
  • report test findings
  • quality assurance methodologies
  • write inspection reports
  • oversee quality control

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences