Sr. Engineer - Quality

Job highlights

• You will also work closely with the Outsourcing & Procurement,CNC,Assembly,R&D and senior management teams,so that every component reaching our assembly line meets specification. . Job Type: Full time.
• Knowledge of CNC machining quality,inspection reports,MTC and special process certification.
• Willingness to travel to supplier locations

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Engineer - Quality to lead the quality of all outsourced and CNC-machined components, from incoming inspection to supplier development. You will lead a small team and drive supplier quality improvement. You will also work closely with the Outsourcing & Procurement, CNC, Assembly, R&D and senior management teams, so that every component reaching our assembly line meets specification.

Job Type: Full time

Location: Tamil Nadu, India

Responsibilities

• Incoming Quality & Inspection: Ensure all outsourced components are inspected within the specified time frames.
• Incoming Quality & Inspection: Collect and maintain inspection reports, Material Test Certificates (MTC) and special process certificates from vendors, in line with record-retention policies.
• Incoming Quality & Inspection: Conduct spot inspections on components when required.
• Incoming Quality & Inspection: Log incoming quality issues in Odoo and circulate reports to the Outsourcing & Procurement team.
• Supplier Quality & Audits: Reduce incoming quality issues through regular supplier audits.
• Supplier Quality & Audits: Audit new suppliers for capability and recommend them for approval with senior management.
• Supplier Quality & Audits: Perform process audits at supplier locations.
• Assembly Defects & Corrective Action: Track and manage quality defects identified during assembly (QPDA), and close them out with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) alongside the Outsourcing & Procurement team.
• Assembly Defects & Corrective Action: Work with senior management on decisions and approvals for deviation components.
• CNC & New Component Quality: Take ownership of the quality of all CNC-machined items.
• CNC & New Component Quality: Ensure quality standards for newly developed components, and attend R&D meetings as needed.
• Customer Complaints: Handle customer complaints with priority, working closely with the CNC and Outsourcing & Procurement teams to find root causes and close them out.
• Calibration, Instruments & Documentation: Manage instrument calibration within timelines and maintain calibration history.
• Calibration, Instruments & Documentation: Maintain and manage instruments and stock at our manufacturing units, and oversee procurement of new instruments.
• Calibration, Instruments & Documentation: Prepare and maintain ISO documentation and quality records.
• Calibration, Instruments & Documentation: Record machine special features and critical machine parameters in Zoho for validation and monitoring.
• Team Leadership: Hold regular review meetings with your team on incoming material status and departmental issues.
• Team Leadership: Guide and develop quality inspectors and junior engineers.

Requirements

• Diploma (DME) or Bachelors Degree (BE/B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in quality control or supplier quality in a machinery, automotive or precision engineering environment.
• Strong skills in reading mechanical drawings and GD&T.
• Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments and calibration systems.
• Knowledge of CNC machining quality, inspection reports, MTC and special process certification.
• Experience with supplier audits (system and process audits) and CAPA/root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why).
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 documentation.
• Good communication, leadership and documentation skills.
• Willingness to travel to supplier locations.

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