Assistant Manager - Cell Quality

Adani; Mundra; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani in Mundra seeks an IPQA-focused engineer to lead in-process inspections, quality monitoring, calibration, and documentation across solar cell production lines. You will validate results, train staff, and ensure compliance with evolving quality standards.

With 2–5 years in production or QA, you will collaborate with Maintenance and Process Improvement teams to drive defect reduction and process stabilization on all shifts.

Qualifications

• Diploma or BE/B.Tech in Chemical/Electrical Engineering.
• 2–5 years in production or quality assurance focusing on in-process inspections.
• Stay updated on quality standards and inspection protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process quality inspections during shifts to ensure compliance with standards at stages like texturing, ARC application, and metallization.
• Monitor production processes to identify quality issues and report findings to IPQA.
• Validate test results and calibrate AOI, testers, and measurement tools as needed.
• Record in-process quality data and perform initial analysis to identify trends and issues.
• Ensure incoming materials comply with relevant quality standards and specifications.
• Provide on-the-job training to production staff on in-process quality procedures and support process improvements.

Skills

In-process inspections

Quality monitoring

Calibration & validation

Documentation

Education

Diploma or BE/B.Tech in Chemical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

AOI

IV curve testers

Weighing balance

Job description

• Follow and promote safety guidelines during inspections and quality checks, contributing to a safe work environment.

In-Process Inspections:

• Conduct in-process quality inspections during assigned shifts to ensure compliance with quality standards at stages like texturing, anti-reflective coating (ARC) application, and metallization. Monitor critical process parameters and identify deviations from standards.

Quality Monitoring:

• Monitor production processes to identify quality issues, reporting findings to the Cluster Manager - IPQA. Assist in implementing corrective actions to address in-process quality deviations.

Calibration & Validation:

• Validation of test results and if required, calibration of AOI, Testers (IV curve measurements), weighing balance, & other measurement tool.

Recipe Management:

• Defect teaching to AOI and breakage camera
• Benchmarking with competitor cells.

Documentation:

• Record in-process quality data and perform initial analysis to identify trends and issues. Report data and findings to the Cluster Manager - IPQA for further analysis and action.

Compliance:

• Ensure incoming materials comply with relevant industry standards and specifications. Stay updated on quality standards and inspection protocols specific to solar cell manufacturing.

Training and Support:

• Provide on-the-job training to production staff on in-process quality procedures and standards. Ensure consistent application of quality protocols across all shifts and production lines.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and work with the IPQA team to implement changes. Participate in quality improvement projects and initiatives.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

• Maintenance Team
• Process Improvement Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

• Process Equipment Suppliers
• Quality Consultants

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

• Diploma or B.E/B.Tech in Chemical/Electrical Engineering.

Work Experience (Range of years):

• 2-5 years in production or quality assurance, focusing on in-process inspections.

Certification:

Job Info

• Job Identification 58542
• Job Category Engineering
• Posting Date 09/21/2026, 06:24 AM