Engineer Sr Engineer

Nordex Group; Thiruvallur District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordex Group in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, seeks a senior Supplier Quality Assurance professional to lead supplier audits and drive corrective actions for electrical materials. You will coordinate qualification plans, support prototype inspections, and oversee FAI activities, while reporting KPIs to Global SQA.

The ideal candidate has a strong electrical engineering background, 7+ years in supplier quality, knowledge of ISO standards, SAP and MS Office, and willingness to travel for site audits and

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech) required.
• 7+ years of professional experience in similar roles.
• Knowledge of quality management methods (Ishikawa, FMEA, 8D).
• ISO 9001/14001/45001 training preferred (TÜV, BV).
• Excellent English and stakeholder communication skills.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assess and audit suppliers and define corrective actions.
• Track audit findings and evaluate corrective actions effectiveness.
• Plan supplier and product qualification and approval processes for Electrical material group.
• Support prototype inspections and SAT planning.
• Support First Article Inspections (FAI).
• Define and track actions for prototype and first article deviations.
• Implement supplier quality transformation projects (QASL, LPA).
• Support nonconformity and claim processes with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier process control and performance using KPIs.
• Report supplier performance status to Global SQA on a regular basis.

Skills

Quality methods

Teamwork

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Welding engineer training

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Power BI

Job description

Job Description:

REQUISITION ID: 12267

LOCATION: Chennai ,TN, IN, 601201

DEPARTMENT: SQA

YOUR TASKS:

Supplier Quality Responsibilities

• Assess and audit suppliers and define corrective actions (systems, processes, products, and control plans).
• Track audit findings and evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Plan supplier and product qualification and approval processes for the Electrical material group.
• Support and execute prototype inspections and plan SAT activities.
• Support and execute First Article Inspections (FAI).
• Define and track actions for prototype and first article deviations.
• Effectively implement supplier quality transformation projects (e.g., QASL, LPA).
• Support nonconformity and claim processes and agree on corrective actions with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier process control and performance using KPIs.
• Report supplier performance status to Global SQA on a regular basis.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Technical background with a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineeringor a similar field; training as a welding engineer is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in comparable positions.
• Knowledge of quality management methods (e.g., Ishikawa, FMEA, 8D).
• Training in quality management standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (e.g., TÜV, Bureau Veritas).
• Convincing and professional manners toward both external and internal stakeholders.
• Strong teamwork capabilities and excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in SAP and MS Office; Power BI skills are preferred.
• Knowledge of APQP / APQP for Wind, QASL, LPA, and FTR.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Willingness to travel.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and in full compliance with all federal and state laws.