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Quality Assurance Engineer Job Description

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quality assurance engineer
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A quality assurance engineer identifies mistakes and defects in products. A quality assurance engineer plans and implements strategies for quality management and testing, develops and executes manual and automated tests to ensure product quality. Quality assurance engineers' responsibilities include creating detailed comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases, reviewing quality specifications and technical design documents to match the product quality, prepare and execute the test cases, and track quality assurance metrics.

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Mechanical Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Quality Assurance Engineer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,659Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree
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    Avg. Duration:30 monthsAvg. Fees:$18,910Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,812Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,659Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Quality Assurance Engineer and Other Important Info

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3.6 years
$65K
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3.78 years
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