Engineer NPQ

India Nippon Electricals; Krishnagiri District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

India Nippon Electricals is seeking a Quality Assurance lead to drive QA activities during new product development. You will ensure compliance with design standards, develop test plans and reports, and collaborate with design and production teams to mitigate risks.

The role includes data-driven improvements and staff training. The candidate will coordinate audits, perform analyses, and implement corrective actions across projects, ensuring customer requirements are met and documentation is

Qualifications

• Lead QA activities during new product development and ensure compliance with standards.
• Develop test plans, reports, and procedures.
• Analyze quality data to drive corrective actions and improvements.
• Support training on quality standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage QA activities in NPD to meet internal and customer requirements.
• Lead quality planning with control plans, PFMEA inputs, and related documentation.
• Coordinate with CFT for try-out and validation.
• Perform initial analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct critical tests for new products and sample parts inspections.
• Handle new product customer interactions.
• Prepare OPL, Q-alert, and display.
• Ensure deployment of corrective actions across similar products/processes and monitor effectiveness.
• Stage-wise control verification for new products based on trouble data (Proto/PPAP/Mass Production).
• Prepare weekly and monthly QA performance reports and management reviews.
• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement via QA Matrix, Kaizen, Lean, Poka-Yoke.
• Handle customer and third-party audits with documentation and closure of observations.
• Knowledge in concept development on design and development.

Job description

Lead quality assurance activities during new product development, ensuring adherence to quality standards and specifications.

• Conduct detailed inspections and tests on new products to verify compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to identify potential quality risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, including test plans, reports, and procedures.
• Analyze quality-related data and trends to drive corrective actions and process improvements.
• Support training initiatives for team members on quality standards and best practices.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate and manage the quality assurance activities in new product development projects to ensure internal & customer requirements.
• Lead quality planning activities by preparing Control Plans, PFMEA inputs, Process Standards, Setup Verification, Layout Inspection, MSA, SPC, PBTR, AOI, Packing Proposals, and PSW documentation.
• Co-ordinate with CFT for Try-out and validation.
• Perform Initial analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Critical Test for new product and Sample part inspection
• New product Customer handling
• Preparing OPL, Q-alert preparation & display
• Ensure horizontal deployment of corrective actions across similar products and processes while monitoring their effectiveness.
• New Product Stage Wise control verification, Based on past trouble data base (Proto/PPAP/Mass Production).
• Prepare weekly and monthly quality performance reports, project status updates, and management review presentations.
• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives through QA Matrix, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and error-proofing (Poka-Yoke) techniques.
• Customer, and third-party quality audits handling by ensuring documentation compliance and timely closure of audit observations.
• Knowledge in concept development on design and Development