Production Engineer - Radiology

Job Title: Production Engineer

Department: Production – Radiology Division

Location: Vapi, Gujarat

Reports To: Lead Engineer – Radiology

Job Purpose:

To perform assembly, electrical wiring, cable connections, and mechanical fitting of radiology and imaging systems such as X-Ray, C-Arm, CT Scan, and DR system units. The role involves supporting production activities under the guidance of senior engineers while ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assembly and Wiring Operations

• Perform electrical wiring, cable routing, crimping, and harness assembly for radiology and imaging equipment.
• Assist in mechanical fitting and sub-assembly of modules, including X-ray tubes, detectors, high-voltage generators, and gantry systems, as per assigned tasks.
• Assemble and integrate electrical, electronic, and mechanical components according to engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Conduct basic alignment and connection checks before system integration and testing.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment for assembly and wiring activities while following safety procedures.

2. Quality and Compliance

• Follow SOPs, assembly checklists, and work instructions throughout the production process.
• Perform in-process quality checks and report cable connection errors, wiring issues, and mechanical defects to the reporting engineer.
• Adhere to applicable quality management requirements, GMP practices, IEC safety standards, and ESD handling protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and workplace discipline in accordance with 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of components to prevent damage during assembly.

3. Coordination and Technical Support

• Coordinate with senior engineers and the Design, Quality, and Testing teams to resolve assembly and wiring-related issues.
• Assist in testing, calibration, and validation of imaging systems under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Identify assembly issues and provide feedback to improve assembly methods, tooling efficiency, and product reliability.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, including prototype assembly and pilot builds.
• Assist in troubleshooting basic electrical, wiring, and mechanical assembly issues.

4. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate production logs, assembly records, checklists, and material usage reports.
• Record inspection observations and report non-conformities to the reporting engineer.
• Assist in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Maintain component traceability and ensure completion of production documentation as per established procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Biomedical Engineering.
• 1–3 years of experience in assembly, electrical wiring, or manufacturing of electro-mechanical equipment.
• Freshers with relevant engineering qualifications and a strong willingness to learn may also apply.
• Basic understanding of electrical wiring, cable connections, harness assembly, and mechanical integration.
• Experience in X-Ray, C-Arm, CT Scan, DR systems, or other diagnostic imaging equipment will be an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge of electrical safety, quality standards, and medical device manufacturing processes is preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

• Basic practical skills in electrical wiring, assembly, cable routing, and mechanical fitting.
• Ability to read and understand electrical wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Basic understanding of electrical connections, grounding, and safe handling of electrical components.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to process discipline.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and follow instructions from senior engineers.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Accuracy and quality of assigned assembly and wiring activities.
• On-time completion of assigned production tasks.
• Reduction in assembly errors, rework, and component damage.
• Compliance with quality, safety, and production procedures.
• Accuracy and timely completion of production documentation.
• Effective coordination with senior engineers and cross-functional teams.