Quality Engineer

Role & responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for controlling the Quality of Game Change Solars products and its subassemblies, manufactured in India. Position is responsible for actively driving the quality control processes with suppliers and vendors of Game Change Solar India. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Carry out inspections of Magni (Zinc-Aluminium) coated fasteners. 2) In Quality Engineer position, take the defined responsibility of Raw material, In-process, Out-going quality, a) Execution of Quality Plans of GCS India b) perform, attend or witness the quality inspections at suppliers place as defined by quality manager c) Quality Resource control: Plan, monitor and get work done from TPI, measurement systems, equipments, tools and fixturesto execute quality plans. d) Drive process improvements & Implement Quality tools. 3) Analyze quality issues, do root cause analysis and plan ICA, PCA and report it out (Trouble shoot quality related issues and develop sustainable actions & ensure implementation) 4) Interact with international/local suppliers, labs etc directly on quality issues 5) Prepare and/or approve Quality documentations like FAI, PDI, MDCC help for speedy quality clearances 6) Help the reporting manager to decide on the inspection and testing parameters, resources and methods 7) Do continuous Quality improvement through 8D, 7QC, MSA and SPC tools, CP CPk studies. 8) Bring continuousfocus on problem solving and improving process controls 9) Implement product & process audits - Navigate the quality audits with team, identify NCs and closure of the open-ended elements 10) Train the Inspectors and operators on Quality extend training support to suppliers 11) Learn industry best practices, identify the opportunities for improvements and implement it in own area 12) Manage team of TPI, inspectors, train them and help achieve their quality performance and objectives 13) Get involved in Daily Management and proactively reduce the risk to Quality & Delivery by working on resolving potential issues with along cross functional teams. FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES: 1) Ability to understand drawings and execute inspection methodology and preparation of quality documents. 2) Sound knowledge of Quality standards like ASTM, 8D method, FMEA techniques, 7 QC tools, SPC, MSA, etc 3) Implementing error-proofing techniques- Pokayoke 5) Data Collection and basic analytical skills Preferred candidate profile 1) B.E. with 5+ years of Mechanical/Production engineering, Min. 3 years of experience in inspection of Fasteners and Solar PV Structure QA and QC is mandatory. 2) Experience in Rolling, Sheet metal working, Assembly, Manufacturing, Machining and Galvanization, etc - preferably from industry which makes Steel/Structural mechanical products (Module mounting structure, electrical towers, etc) will be an added advantage