Lead Quality Engineer - Machining and Fabrication

Join Arabelle Solutions (EDF Group) - a global leader in steam turbine solutions powering low-carbon energy worldwide. With a legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we design, manufacture, and service high-performance turbines worldwide. In India, our presence spans Sanand (Gujarat), Noida (Uttar Pradesh), and Bengaluru (Karnataka), where our teams drive advanced manufacturing, precision engineering, and cutting-edge project delivery-underpinned by our commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability.

Your Role:

Project Execution :

• Knowledge/experience on Quality Control/Quality Assurance of Heavy Machining/Fabrication manufacturing at green field/brown field project execution stage
• Deep understand of manufacturing process of Steam Turbine (LPOC/Diaphragm/Blades) and identify Inspection related requirements including any CAPEX need
• Deep understanding of Measuring Instruments related to Fabrication Inspection, Precision Machining and Geometrical Features inspection
• Knowledge on technicality of Steam Turbine Manufacturing and Measurement Techniques and able to deploy state of the art measurement technique techniques
• Drive product qualification activities for first time execution of product like LPOC/Diaphragm/Blade Shop

After Project Execution :

• Knowledge about basic EHS guidelines/Environmental aspect and Risk related to inspection activities on Machines and during Assembly
• Clarify product requirements with external customer/Project Team and cascade the same to the quality and manufacturing counterparts
• Get Customer Feedback, Monitor CXI & Initiate Improvement actions based on feedback
• Ensure Customer Hold Point calls are raised maintaining project notification timelines
• Monitor Customer Complaint & Coach Team on problem solving techniques like RCA/CAPA/ 8D etc.
• Ensure all product requirements are met from receipt to dispatch
• Monitor daily inspection activities and NDT Level II in UT/PT/MT activities as per ISO 9712 (EN Specification)
• Follow NCR procedures specific to nuclear projects, drive LL & Implementation for future projects, Maintain Central Repository, Connect with Network Factories
• Create awareness among team to raise stop work/Quality Concern on small deviations
• Create Awareness (in gen/specific) related to nuclear product requirements within team and cross functional team/participate in kick off meeting
• Review and approve all quality documents and compile as a EOMR package to external customer and Store at Centralized location
• Ensure process adherence during execution as per nuclear component manufacturing standards
• Review and understand the quality requirements of each product and identify the special instrument requirement in advance
• Active participation in FMEA meetings and ensure all relevant risks are identified and mitigated before execution of process
• Closely work with Process engineer for any improvement on current manufacturing process/new upcoming projects
• Maintain and Update Skill Matrix of all Quality Team along with their development plan.
• Identify training need of the team based on the skill assessment and new project requirement.
• Mentor and Support Shift engineers on daily activities.
• Compile EOMR and Upload in MTA/RPDM and review with PQM for correctness and completeness
• This is a Individual contributor role till project execution and later transited to Team Leader.

Basic Qualifications(requirements):

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical engineering
• Able to train the management staff/technicians on quality related topics
• NDT Level II in UT/PT/MT as per ASNT
• Well convergent with SAP/MTA/Microsoft Office tools

Desired Qualifications:

• Welding Inspection Certification
• NDT Level II in UT/PT/MT as per ISO 9712 (EN Specification)
• Knowledge/experience of Steam Turbine Manufacturing/Inspection activities
• Previous experience in people and organizational management/leadership