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Quality Assurance Engineer I

United States Steel

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Location
Braddock, PA
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Job overview

United States Steel seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer to implement the quality assurance program at a manufacturing facility and partner with Operations to monitor adherence to quality standards. The role provides metallurgical and quality-systems support, evaluates products against customer specifications, leads quality problem-solving, and supports process improvements. A technical degree is required; a bachelor’s degree in a related engineering or materials field and familiarity with specified quality standards are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collaborative RelationshipsAnalysisContinuous ImprovementTechnical CommunicationISO 9001API Q1Steel ManufacturingHeavy Industrial Manufacturing

Qualifications

Technical DegreeBachelor's in Metallurgical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or Material Science1 Year Relevant Work Experience

Full job description

14547BRJob Description:United States Steel is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer who will be responsible for implementing the quality assurance program in the manufacturing facility, including partnering with the Operations team to monitor for adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Review customer specifications.

  • Provide metallurgical technical support to Operations management.

  • Identify process changes for quality improvements and analysis of process and product data.

  • Perform quality audits and manage the quality system.

  • Provide the producing facility with technical and quality systems support, including rejection analysis, and process improvement recommendations.

  • Apply education/technical experience and utilize problem solving and continuous improvement skills.

  • Provide technical service to internal customers in physical and metallurgical characteristics of process and products and quality control.

  • Develop and review various quality reports, conduct various quality meetings, perform daily audits to ensure operation is running within defined operation/quality parameters and procedures.

  • Determine acceptability of product to customer specifications

  • Lead problem solving initiatives of quality related issues

  • Maintain process FMEA, Control Plan and other Quality Management system documents

  • Responding to customer claims, complaints, and inquiries

  • Coordinate and participate in continuous improvement trials

Requirements:

  • Technical degree required.

  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience is a plus.

  • Skills in developing collaborative relationships to achieve results, analysis, continuous improvement, and verbal and written technical communication.

  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 and API Q1 quality system requirements is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical, chemical or mechanical engineering or Material Science preferred.

  • Experience in steel or heavy industrial manufacturing

Competency Summary:

At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:

Think: Think Critically and Drive Change

Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate

Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

Company Overview:

Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.

Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.

We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:

  • Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies® 2022, ’23, ‘24

  • Disability: IN’s Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, ’22, ’23, ‘24

  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Equality 100 Award 2020, ’21, ’22, ’23-24, ‘25

  • Military Times’ Best for Vets: Employers 2023, ‘24

Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel’s success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company’s success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit www.ussteel.com/CANotice regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)

How this job compares

Set against the 501 open Quality Assurance Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$105–160K/yr316 salary ranges
  • US median$40–52/hr34 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Quality Assurance Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania and 501 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Quality Assurance Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (391 postings).
Education
185 of the 501 open Quality Assurance Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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