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Quality engineering technician

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Battery quality technician Quality engineering technician Quality expert Quality specialist Quality technician Quality technology expert Quality technology specialist Quality technologist

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.

Tasks

In such cases tasks would include -
(a) Collecting data and providing technical assistance regarding: efficient, safe and economic utilization of personnel, material and equipment; methods of work and sequence of operations and supervision of their implementation; and efficient layout of plant or establishment;
(b) Aiding in the identification of potential hazards and introducing safety procedures and devices;
(c) Modifying and testing equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental pollution, site remediation and land reclamation;
(d) Assisting in the development of environmental pollution remediation devices under the direction of an engineer;
(e) Assisting engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.

Knowledge

  • Electronics and automation
  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Database and network design and administration
  • Work skills
  • Electricity and energy

Digital competencies

  • Documenting technical designs, procedures, problems or activities
  • Developing operational policies and procedures
  • Monitoring quality of products
  • Complying with operational procedures
  • Installing wooden and metal components

Digital competencies

  • Programming computer systems
  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts
  • Supporting others
  • Dealing with problems

Professional groups of the occupation

Technicians and associate professionals

Science and engineering associate professionals

Physical and engineering science technicians

Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

1.098

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

25,18%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-2,22% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

71,13%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

13,14%

Part-time contracts

1,15% Turnover index

712

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

0%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Science and engineering associate professionals

70%

30%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Science and engineering associate professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Physical and engineering science technicians

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Physical and engineering science technicians not elsewhere classified

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
37%
Between 1 and 2 years
11%
Between 2 and 4 years
26%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
12%
Manufacturing
31%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
30%
Administrative and support service activities
9%
Information and communication
8%
Education
6%
Others
16%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.