Quality Engineer

Job Description:

• Responsible for ensuring product quality and process compliance in manufacturing operations.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of machined, fabricated, and assembled components.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and internal procedures.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using Vernier Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gauges, Bore Gauges, Dial Indicators, and other measuring instruments.
• Interpret and apply GD&T requirements during inspection activities.
• Handle Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, and Pareto Analysis.
• Support implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements.
• Coordinate with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, and Suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Monitor quality KPIs, rejection trends, and process improvement initiatives.
• Participate in Internal Audits, Customer Audits, and Supplier Quality Audits.
• Review calibration status and control of measuring instruments.
• Support PPAP, APQP, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, and MSA activities wherever applicable.
• Ensure proper documentation, traceability, and maintenance of quality records.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to reduce defects, rework, and customer complaints.
• Experience in heavy engineering, turbines, generators, power systems, rotating equipment, or precision machining industries will be preferred.

Desired Profile:

• Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance and Quality Control practices.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes such as CNC Turning, Milling, Boring, Grinding, Fabrication, and Assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of GD&T, quality tools, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Familiarity with NDT processes (UT, PT, MT, RT) will be an added advantage.
• Good communication, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Team player with strong attention to detail and customer-focused approach.

Experience:

• 3 8 years of experience in Quality Engineering, QA/QC, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing Quality functions.
• Preferred experience in Power Equipment, Turbine Manufacturing, Heavy Engineering, Rotating Equipment, or Precision Machining Industry.

Qualification:

• DME / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering,