Engineer - NPI Quality

Avalon Technologies, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalon Technologies, Inc. in Chennai, India seeks a Quality Inspector with 2–5 years of experience to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections per drawings and specifications.

You will maintain records, support PFMEA, CAPA, and process validations, and liaise across Engineering, Production, SCM, and Customer Quality teams. The role requires strong GD&T and drawing interpretation, hands-on use of CMM, calipers and micrometers, and the ability to lead a small team while ensuring

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in Quality
• Experience in PPAP & APQP procedures
• Should adhere with AS9100 / ISO9001-2015

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections as per drawings and specifications.
• Maintain inspection records.
• Manage document control system, engineering change, revision levels, records keeping etc.
• Support PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan, and risk assessment activities.
• Coordinate pilot builds and process validation activities.
• Liaise with Engineering, Production, SCM, and Customer Quality teams during NPI execution.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using CMM, height gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Review and validate first article inspection reports (FAIR) in accordance with AS9102 or customer requirements.
• Supervise technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback.
• Verify product conformity against engineering drawings and customer requirements.
• Ensure traceability and proper identification of inspected products.
• Identify and document non-conformances.
• Participate in root cause analysis (5 Why, Fishbone, etc.).
• Support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) implementation.
• Monitor effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Should be sound in manufacturing processes like Sheet Metal manufacturing, Machining, Chemical processing and surface finishing.
• Knowledge in special process and Welding will be an added advantage.
• Can handle a team up to 2 members.
• Should be strong in drawing understanding and GD&T.

Skills

Quality assurance

PPAP & APQP

English communication

AS9100 / ISO9001-2015

Team leadership

Education

BE / BTech

Diploma

Tools

CMM

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections as per drawings and specifications.
• Maintain inspection records.
• Manage document control system, engineering change, revision levels, records keeping etc.
• Support PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan, and risk assessment activities.
• Coordinate pilot builds and process validation activities.
• Liaise with Engineering, Production, SCM, and Customer Quality teams during NPI execution.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using CMM, height gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Review and validate first article inspection reports (FAIR) in accordance with AS9102 or customer requirements.
• Supervise technicians and other staff and provide guidance and feedback.
• Verify product conformity against engineering drawings and customer requirements.
• Ensure traceability and proper identification of inspected products.
• Identify and document non-conformances.
• Participate in root cause analysis (5 Why, Fishbone, etc.).
• Support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) implementation.
• Monitor effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Should be sound in manufacturing processes like Sheet Metal manufacturing, Machining, Chemical processing and surface finishing.
• Knowledge in special process and Welding will be an added advantage.
• Can handle a team up to 2 members.
• Should be strong in drawing understanding and GD&T.

Preferred candidate profile

• BE / BTech or Diploma may also be considered if experience and other requirements are met.
• 2-5 years of experience in Quality
• Experience in PPAP & APQP procedures
• Strong people management & team player skills
• Ability to troubleshoot issues
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills
• Should adhere with AS9100 / ISO9001-2015