As a Quality Engineering Technician, you will need to master following:

• execute software tests

More generally, a quality engineering technician is also versed in:

• conduct performance tests
• ensure compliance with company regulations
• ensure compliance with legal requirements
• inspect material
• inspect quality of products
• oversee quality control
• perform test run
• quality assurance methodologies
• quality assurance procedures
• quality standards
• record test data
• report test findings
• set quality assurance objectives
• test procedures
• undertake inspections
• write inspection reports

It also helps to know the following:

• database quality standards
• analyse test data
• apply health and safety standards
• apply statistical analysis techniques
• automation technology
• communicate test results to other departments
• create solutions to problems
• develop material testing procedures
• electricity
• electronics
• ensure compliance with environmental legislation
• maintain test equipment
• manage chemical testing procedures
• manage manufacturing documentation
• materials science
• mechanics
• non-destructive testing
• perform laboratory tests
• perform physical stress tests on models
• perform product testing
• provide technical documentation
• read standard blueprints
• statistics
• support implementation of quality management systems
• train employees