Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance EngineerIn this contract role in Glendale Heights, IL, you will ensure product quality through hands-on testing, documentation, and cross-functional coordination. You will work with electronic instruments to evaluate assemblies, calibrate tools, and verify conformance to specifications. You'll maintain accurate records and support lab, inventory, and production activities. This position offers meaningful impact by sustaining quality across prototypes, incoming materials, and finished goods.ResponsibilitiesConduct functional evaluations of electronic devices and assemblies following defined test methods and quality proceduresSupport equipment calibration activities and verify measurement tool tolerancesOperate lab instruments (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, probes, fixtures) for testing and verificationRecord readings, review results for accuracy, and flag out-of-spec conditionsAssist with diagnosing basic product issues and perform minor adjustments or part replacementsInspect products for build quality, performance, labeling accuracy, and visual condition during in-process and final checksPrepare and maintain quality documentation (calibration logs, inspection records, test reports)Support prototype reviews, engineering evaluations, incoming material checks, packaging activities, and lab organizationDocument nonconforming materials and manage routine quality inquiries and data entryKey requirementsDetail-oriented with strong documentation skillsFamiliarity with electronic test equipment and basic troubleshootingAbility to perform testing, measurements, and calibrationsExperience recording readings and ensuring data accuracyComfort with inspecting products and identifying nonconformitiesGood organizational skills and ability to work across lab and production areas