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Curtiss-Wright · Onsite · US-OR-Portland (PacStar OPS)

Quality Control Technician


The primary purpose of the Quality Control Technician is to perform quality assurance testing to ensure the highest quality products are delivered to our customers.




Location: Portland, OR



Salary Range: $25 - 26.5 Hourly

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Oregon. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People:


Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture



Your Challenge:


  • Quality Control Test and Inspection of PacStar Hardware
  • Apply pre-defined Network Device configuration
  • Execute automated scripts and manual test scripts
  • Perform mechanical inspection for defects
  • Verify manifests/packing lists against product contents
  • Update manual test scripts as needed
  • Report defects to supervisor
  • Present quality status to Production and Quality teams
  • Have primary line responsibility for the quality levels maintained in PacStar products
  • Performance requires physical attendance
  • Other duties as assigned



What You Bring:


  • 2+ years QC or testing experience, required
  • Experience with simple mechanical inspection
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows platforms, required
  • Experience with PC hardware, required
  • Experience with Networking Devices, desired (Switches, Routers, Firewalls)
  • Independent professional that can perform job assignment with limited supervision
  • Ability to lift and carry 35 pounds of test equipment at least 40 feet
  • Ability to multi-task and manage various project related duties
  • Strong work ethic
  • Touch typist – minimum of 25 to 30 WPM
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail is a must
  • Must be able to self-organize workloads and manage all deadlines



Who We Are:

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance


Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions is a force multiplier that enables Aerospace and Defense programs to integrate and deploy
next-generation technology faster, reducing program and integration risk through deep subsystem expertise and open architectures, while delivering capability that is ready now and built to perform for decades.


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No unsolicited agency submittals please.  Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal.  Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.  

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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How this Quality Control salary compares

This role pays $53,560/yr — in line with the typical range for Quality Control roles.

$44,096 median $52,208 $83,672

Typical range $47,060–$62,400/yr, from 136 comparable Quality Control listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Quality Control salary insights →

About Curtiss-Wright

Join the WRIGHT Team! Over 95 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright. Our Values What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values o

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