In-Process Quality Engineer (Mechanical)

Kinet Railway Solutions; Latur; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinet Railway Solutions Ltd. specializes in electric passenger train components and maintenance. We seek an experienced In-Process Quality professional to lead workshop quality activities, perform NDT inspections, and drive NCR closure through structured problem solving.

Knowledge of EN15085, ISO 9001 and ISO 22163 is advantageous. Ideal candidates have a mechanical background with significant experience in rolling stock quality control, and a strong ability to collaborate across functions to

Qualifications

• Diploma/B.E. in mechanical with required years of experience in In-Process Quality Control.
• NDT Level certification for VT and DPT must be valid.
• Familiar with quality tools and measurement tools.
• Knowledge of EN15085, ISO 9001 and ISO 22163 requirements.
• Experience in rolling stock and fabrication knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage in-process Quality activities in the workshop.
• Lead rework/rejection analysis with cross-functional team.
• Perform in-process welding inspection for quality clearance.
• Conduct visual inspections and NDT as required.
• Support NCR characterization and closure using problem-solving methods.
• Prepare Control Plans and inspection checklists for production records.
• Aim for zero NCR from internal customers and PFMEA involvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality tools knowledge

Measurement tools knowledge

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (8+ years)

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (5+ years)

Tools

NDT VT/DPT methods

ISO 9712 Level II certification

Job description

Your mission

Key Responsibilities

• Manage In-process Quality activities in relevant workshop.
• Perform rework/ rejection analysis to lead efficient Line Quality with industrial cross function team.
• Perform Inprocess Inspection of Welding activities with respect to products for quality clearance.
• Performing visual inspections and using non-destructive testing (NDT) methods.
• Manage Internal NCR: Support NCR team to complete characterization until closure using Problem Solving methodology.
• Preparation of Control Plan and Inspection checklist to perform and manage the records during production stage.
• Ensure Zero NCR from Internal customer and CFT member of PFMEA.

Your profile

Qualifications & Competence

• Diploma in Mechanical with 8+ years Or Bachelor's in Engineering Mechanical with 5+ years' experience in In-Process Quality Control.
• NDT level certification should be valid at least for VT and DPT method.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions along with necessary confidence.
• Basic knowledge of Quality Tools and necessary knowledge on Measurement Tools
• Basic knowledge of EN15085, ISO 9001 and ISO 22163 requirements related to role.
• Experience in Rolling stock industry will have additional weightage. Brief knowledge about Fabrication works.
• Welding inspection person who holds ISO 9712 Level II certification in VT and DPT process.

Why us?

• Lead a nationally significant railway project with transformative potential.
• Engage with advanced technologies and industry-leading experts.
• Thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment.

About Us

Kinet Railway Solutions Ltd., an Indian manufacturer of electric passenger trains, was established to manufacture and maintain 1,920 Vande Bharat sleeper coaches. In partnership with RVNL and Indian Railways, Kinet is driving India's railway modernization by integrating cutting-edge technology, enhancing passenger experience, and strengthening rail infrastructure. Committed to local manufacturing, regional suppliers, and workforce development, the company operates a state-of-the-art factory in Latur and an engineering center in Hyderabad. A maintenance depot is already under construction in Jodhpur, with further facilities planned in Delhi and Bengaluru - shaping the future of rail travel in India.