The Product Quality Engineer develops and implements quality standards and quality control systems to ensure products and processes adhere to the company and industry quality standards. The job incumbent is also responsible for overseeing testing and inspection, analyzing results, determining corrective actions, and consistently working towards creating or improving systems that meet our quality assurance goals.
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Key Accountabilities
- Design and implement quality standards, quality control systems, testing procedures, and methods for inspection of materials, components, or processes in line with industry standards.
- Lead and implement APQP to assess risks and oversee the validation of assembly processes through First Article Inspections (FAI), Prototype Testing, PFMEA, control plan, and Process Capability studies to ensure consistent high-quality product output.
- Review inspection results to analyze defects and non-conformance reports. Initiate MRB (Material Review Board) with all stakeholders to understand underlying issues, develop corrective actions, and recommend solutions and improvements.
- Execute and circulate MRB decisions in the ERP (SAP) and ensure completion of all agreed corrective tasks/actions.
- Conduct functional tests on finished products to ensure operational integrity, performance, and safety before delivery or deployment.
- Validate and document new processes and equipment to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements.
- Perform detailed review and revision of 2-D drawing parts released for inspection and prepare and submit technical queries.
- Ensure that testing and inspection are performed correctly as per the inspection plans, using the most appropriate quality equipment and measurement tools.
- Contribute to Production Performance Management inspection process to verify conformance and productivity of the production system.
Experience & Education Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems engineering or a related field.
- 8+ years of extensive experience in a Quality Engineering/Assurance environment.
- Knowledge of quality assurance techniques and methodologies (ISO 9001:2015).
Preferred
- Master’s degree in a related Engineering discipline / American Society for Quality (ASQ) certified or similar.
- 3+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer in the Defence Industry with regional exposure.
