Deputy General Manager Quality

InSolare Energy Pvt. Ltd.; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

InSolare Energy Pvt. Ltd. seeks a senior Electrical Quality leader to drive quality systems across solar, wind, and BESS projects. You will establish QMS, standardize procedures, and manage audits.

You will oversee vendor qualification, FAT reviews, design reviews, site inspections, NCRs, and handover to O&M. Strong leadership and RCA/CAPA experience required.

12–16 years in electrical construction with PV/ Wind/ BESS exposure plus ISO 9001 lead auditor certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor certification preferred.
• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt is an added advantage.
• Total experience 12–16 years in electrical construction and quality control.
• 4–6 years leading quality in Solar (PV), Wind, or BESS projects.
• Hands-on experience with Electrical System Inspection, Testing & Commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Establish, implement and update QMS for Solar packages including Module, Wind, and BESS.
• Create Field Quality Plans (FQP), Manufacturing Quality Plans (MQP), and SOPs.
• Lead internal and external quality audits at project sites and vendor facilities.
• Ensure electrical installations comply with IEC, IEEE, CEA, and local grid codes.
• Evaluate and approve supplier Technical Capability Assessments.
• Oversee FAT and review MDCC.
• Collaborate on design reviews for safety and constructability.
• Perform site inspections and manage NCRs and punch lists.
• Handover quality assets from EPC to O&M.
• Lead regional/site Electrical Quality Managers and Engineers.
• Conduct RCAs and implement CAPA.
• Organize quality training for site teams and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

RCAs & CAPA

Training & Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Quality reporting

Quality Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E./B.Tech)

ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Job description

Core Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance & Governance

• Establish QMS: Develop, implement, and update the Quality Management System (QMS) specifically for Solar including Module, Wind, and BESS packages.
• Standardization: Create Field Quality Plans (FQP), Manufacturing Quality Plans (MQP), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Audit Management: Lead internal and external quality audits at project sites and vendor manufacturing facilities.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all electrical installations comply with international standards (IEC, IEEE, CEA, local grid codes).

Engineering & Procurement Quality

• Vendor Qualification: Evaluate and approve Technical Capability Assessments for suppliers of critical electrical equipment (Inverters, Transformers, Switchgears, Modules, WTGs, and BESS enclosures).
• Pre-dispatch Inspection: Oversee Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and review Material Dispatch Clearance Certificates (MDCC).
• Design Review: Collaborate with the engineering team to review electrical drawings for quality, safety, and constructability.

Site Execution & Commissioning Quality

• Site Inspections: Monitor Field Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Punch List Management: Track and resolve non-conformity reports (NCR) and punch points prior to plant commissioning.
• Handover Assurance: Manage the seamless quality handover of electrical assets from the EPC team to the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team.

Team Leadership & Continuous Improvement

• Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of regional and site-level Electrical Quality Managers and Engineers.
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Conduct RCAs for chronic or major electrical failures and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Training: Organize regular quality awareness and technical training sessions for site teams and sub-contractors.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Zero critical electrical failures during plant commissioning and early operations.
• 100% on-time closure of site Non-Conformity Reports (NCRs).
• Reduction in rework costs and material wastage across projects.
• Successful technical compliance and timely receipt of regulatory charging permissions.

Education

• Degree: Bachelor’s Degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering.
• Certification: Certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor (preferred). Six Sigma Green/Black belt is an added advantage.

Experience

• Total Experience: 12 to 16 years of experience in electrical construction and quality control.
• Sector Experience: Minimum 4–6 years leading the quality function in large-scale Solar (PV), Wind, or BESS projects.
• Technical Depth: Added advantage of hands-on experience with Electrical System Inspection, Testing & Commissioning including EHV/HV substations transmission lines systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical and technical report writing abilities.