Quality Engineering Manager

Job Role Summary:

QA/QC Head / Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Documentation & Quality System:

• Prepare and review

  Material Test Certificates (MTCs)

  in accordance with project and client specifications.
• Create and finalize

  Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)

  and Quality Assurance Plans (QAPs).
• Ensure generation of final documents like

  Inspection Reports (IR/IRN), NDT reports

  , and test certificates (hydro, lab, dimensional, visual).
• Maintain and improve

  Quality Management System (QMS)

  as per ISO 9001:2015.
• Conduct

  internal audits

  and lead

  TPI/client audits

  for approval and compliance.
• Update and implement changes in QMS based on audit findings or client revisions.

Technical Inspection & NDT:

• Carry out or supervise

  visual, dimensional, and hydrostatic inspections

  .
• Review and prepare

  NDT reports (UT, PT, MPI, RT)

  and ensure Level 2 certification compliance.
• Coordinate with in-house and outsourced teams for specific tests like

  HIC, SSC, IGC, Impact, etc.

Client & TPI Coordination:

• Handle

  client technical queries

  and provide

  clarifications on specifications, drawings, and deviations

  .
• Arrange and coordinate

  Third Party Inspections (TPI)

  and support TPIA representatives during inspection.
• Prepare and maintain

  rate contracts

  with TPI agencies and

  outsourced service providers

  for NDT, lab testing, calibration, etc.

Design & Technical Evaluation:

• Review

  client specifications and mechanical drawings

  .
• Prepare

  CAD / SolidWorks

  designs for custom fittings or items.
• Collaborate with clients for

  technical finalization and approvals

  .
• .

Pre-Qualification & Vendor Registration:

• Prepare and submit

  Pre-Qualification Documents (PQDs)

  and vendor registration forms.
• Handle all documentation required for

  vendor approvals

  with PSU, EPC, Oil & Gas, Power, and Export clients.
• Ensure timely renewal and follow-up for approved vendor lists (AVLs).
• Work closely with sales and marketing teams to support business development through

  techno-commercial qualification

  .

Sourcing & Support:

• Source and coordinate procurement of

  testing equipment

  ,

  NDT tools

  , and

  laboratory services

  .
• Liaise with vendors for service contracts and maintain compliance with project timelines and quality standards.

Team Leadership & Supervision:

• Lead the QA/QC team and

  assign inspection and documentation tasks

  .
• Train and mentor team members for

  continuous improvement

  .
• Ensure effective

  reporting and MIS

  for internal and external stakeholders.

Candidate Profile:

Qualifications:

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Metallurgy / Production Engineering.

• NDT Level 2 (UT, PT, MPI)

  Mandatory.
• ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Certification preferred.

Experience:

• 4-8 years

  in QA/QC, with experience in steel, piping, and industrial fabrication.
• Strong preference for candidates from

  steel/pipe/fittings/flanges industries

  .
• Experience in dealing with

  Govt. of India clients (IOCL, HPCL, BHEL, NLC, NMDC, etc.)

  and

  export clients

  .

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of ASTM, ASME, EN, ISO, DIN, NACE, IBR standards.
• Hands-on with inspection instruments and test methods.
• Proficient in

  MS Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks

  .
• Experience with ERP systems and document control.

Communication & Management:

• Fluent in

  English (spoken and written)

  .
• Excellent client coordination and documentation skills.
• Proactive, organized, and capable of leading cross-functional teams.