Mechanical Production and Quality Engineer

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Desired Experience: 4+ years in production and quality engineering Job location: Hyderabad, Telangana (Balanagar area) Job type: On-site, permanent, full-time Work schedule: 6 days a week About Vir Innovations We are a product development company headquartered in Hyderabad, specializing in defence technology and the Internet of Things (IoT). Our primary focus is on developing advanced systems in the fields of computer vision, robotics, and fire control systems. We are a product development company and our objective is to create products that are innovative and can match up in the new era of accelerated technological progress. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for many people, by delivering smarter alternatives to existing devices in sectors ranging from defence to consumer electronics. Why Join Us? At Vir Innovations, we are a team of driven pioneers working together to create meaningful impact. Our diverse professionals, brought together from different cultures and backgrounds across the country, share a common goal: to innovate and contribute to national security through cutting-edge technology. Our core values: Passion, Integrity, Innovation, Quality, and Growth form the foundation of our vibrant culture. These pillars guide us as we build groundbreaking solutions that inspire creativity and foster collaboration. When someone joins Vir Innovations, one steps into an environment that empowers to: Learn and Grow: Gain new skills and knowledge while working on projects that challenge and inspire. Innovate and Lead: Contribute to cutting-edge advancements in robotics, automation, and defence technologies. Make an Impact: Be part of something bigger your work here directly or indirectly strengthens national security. We believe in providing equal opportunities to talented individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. If someone is passionate about technology, innovation, and making a difference, Vir Innovations is the place for him. Shape the future of technology with us. Join our team and embark on a career that truly matters! Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Production and Quality Engineer with 4-5 years of expertise in quality control, production processes, and process development. The ideal candidate will have a BTech/BE in Mechanical or Production Engineering and a strong technical background in manufacturing and quality assurance. The role involves implementing and maintaining quality control procedures, conducting inspections, and analysing data to identify and resolve quality issues. You will work closely with vendors, ensuring adherence to design specifications, and lead assembly and production teams to deliver high-quality components. You will contribute to process development by documenting and improving production procedures, evaluating new technologies, and implementing methodologies like Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma to enhance efficiency. A strong focus on compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements is essential, including maintaining quality documentation, conducting audits, and obtaining necessary product certifications. The candidate should possess technical expertise in quality control tools , production planning , material grades, fasteners, and various manufacturing processes (sheet metal, casting, forging, machining, additive manufacturing, etc.). Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are critical, along with leadership capabilities to motivate teams and collaborate effectively with design, production, and vendor teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality production and process innovation while ensuring compliance and efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Industry focus includes Defence and IoT. Responsibilities The Production and Quality Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency, quality, and compliance of manufacturing processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet organizational goals. The key duties and responsibilities of the role are outlined below:" Quality control: Hands on experience in quality checking using different tools and techniques. Implementing and maintaining quality control procedures and standards across the vendor for production of components. Conducting inspections and testing of products at various stages of production to identify defects at vendor facilities as well as in house assembly lines. Analysing data from quality checks to identify trends and potential issues. Investigating and resolving quality issues through root cause analysis. Ensuring the quality of the incoming standard components is as per documentation. Production Processes: Experience with multiple manufacturing processes like sheet metal, casting, forging, moulding, machining, additive manufacturing. Knowledge of different surface finishing methodologies and their atmospheric sustainability. Analyse the designed component for manufacturing feasibility. Work with vendors in manufacturing the components without design deviation, be the liaison between design team and vendors to clarify any design related issues. Assembly planning and procedure, leading the production team to ensure quality of the product is met. Process development: Developing and documenting new production processes to ensure quality and efficiency. Evaluating new equipment and technologies to improve production capabilities. Implementing continuous improvement methodologies like Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma. Contributing to product design to ensure manufacturability and quality. Compliance and documentation: Ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Maintaining detailed quality records and documentation. Conducting internal audits to assess compliance with quality standards. Working with labs and getting products certified as per need. Required Experience & Expertise Technical skills: Knowledge of QC tools Statistical Process Control Quality Management Systems Production planning and control Knowledge of material grades, their testing and certifications Knowledge of fasteners, their standards Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective actions. Analytical skills: Capability to analyse data to identify trends and make informed decisions. Communication skills: Being a liaison between design teams, production teams and vendors. Vendor and supply chain development Conducting PPAP/APQP Leadership skills: Ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve quality goals. Note: To apply for this opportunity, you may also email your resume to hr@virinnovations.in with the email subject as " Application for Production and Quality Engineer Role" . Show more Show less