Incoming Quality Engineer / Professional

Job Title: Supplier Quality Assurance Professional

Business Title: Senior Executive

Employment type: Permanent

Location: Thane - Maharashtra - India

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform incoming material lot inspections for switchgear products and subassemblies
• Inspect and evaluate commodities such as:

Plastic, Stamping, Machined & Fabricated components

• Conduct layout inspections and verify dimensional conformity against drawings and specifications.
• Analyze and review CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) reports.
• Prepare and review First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and related documentation.
• Identify, document, and process supplier quality rejections/non-conformities.
• Coordinate with suppliers for quality concerns, corrective actions, and resolution of non-conformances.
• Maintain quality records and ensure compliance with ISO quality management requirements.
• Support calibration management activities for inspection and measuring equipment.
• Work closely with R&D, engineering & procurement teams.
• Ensure accurate Incoming quality data management and reporting through dashboard
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product and process quality.
• Shift-wise working as per business requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 8-10 years of relevant experience.

Mandatory Experience

• Experience in inspection of components for low voltage switchgear/equivalent product is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in handling instruments like CMM, profile projector, surface roughness tester, Micrometer, Height gauge, Vernier caliper, etc.

Technical Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) .
• Strong Knowledge of materials and testing standards.
• Experience in:

o Lot inspection

o Layout inspection

o FAI preparation and review

o CMM report analysis

o Supplier quality management

• Knowledge of ISO quality system documentation and compliance requirements.
• Calibration management knowledge.
• Sound knowledge of engineering drawings and mechanical inspection techniques.
• Proficiency in Advanced MS Excel, Dashboard preparation (PowerBI)
• Working knowledge of SAP QM.

Key Skills & Behaviors:

• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Effective stakeholder communication and ability to clarify requirements and resolve misunderstandings.
• Proactive and customer-focused mindset toward internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong collaboration skills with a win-win and service-oriented approach.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and cross-functional environment.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Analytical mindset with readiness to deep dive into techno-commercial topics.
• High attention to detail and strong focus on data quality, accuracy, and compliance.
• Continuous learning and growth mindset.