Quality Engineer

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspection of components, fabricated parts, machined parts, assemblies, and finished products.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, inspection plans, and quality requirements.
• Prepare and maintain Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), Quality Plans, check sheets, and inspection reports.
• Conduct dimensional inspection using Vernier, Micrometer, Height Gauge, Gauges, CMM and other measuring instruments.
• Monitor quality of sheet metal, fabrication, welding, machining, painting/coating and assembly processes.
• Ensure compliance with customer-specific quality requirements and defence project documentation.
• Identify Non-Conformities (NCRs) and coordinate with Production/Engineering for Root Cause Analysis, CAPA and corrective actions.
• Support 8D, RCA, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA and SPC activities.
• Conduct process and product audits and support internal, customer and third-party audits.
• Verify material certificates, inspection reports, test certificates, traceability records and quality documentation.
• Monitor calibration status of measuring and testing equipment.
• Coordinate with suppliers for quality issues, inspection requirements and corrective actions.
• Maintain complete quality records, inspection reports, NCRs, CAPA and customer documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce rejection, rework, customer complaints and process variation.

Required Technical Skills

• Knowledge of Quality Control & Quality Assurance in manufacturing.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and dimensional inspection.
• Knowledge of welding/fabrication, machining, sheet metal and assembly quality.
• Familiarity with 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, CAPA, NCR, FMEA, SPC and MSA.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001; exposure to AS9100 / defence quality standards will be an advantage.
• Experience with inspection instruments and measuring equipment.
• Good documentation and reporting skills.