Junior Rolling Stock Manufacturing Inspector

RINA; Mumbai; On-site; INR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

RINA invites applications for a Junior Rolling Stock Manufacturing Inspector in Mumbai/Sri City/Savli, within the Electronics and System Engineering Division. The role covers inspection across fabrication, assembly, testing, and final acceptance of rail vehicles to ensure compliance with technical specs and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 1–2 years of railway experience and a solid grasp of rolling stock systems,

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in railway systems and related quality concepts.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and pneumatic schematics.
• Knowledge of inspection practices, ITPs, NCRs, and QA documentation.
• Familiarity with EN 15085, EN 12663, EN 45545 and related rail standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of rolling stock components and assemblies.
• Conduct witness and hold point inspections per ITPs.
• Identify non-conformities, document them, and track corrective actions.
• Inspect welding and fabrication activities and review welding procedures.

Skills

Rolling stock knowledge

Reading engineering drawings

Inspection & QA concepts

EN 15085 / welding knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

RINA is currently recruiting for a Junior Rolling Stock Manufacturing Inspector to join its office in Mumbai/Sri City/Savli within the Electronics and System Engineering Division.

Mission

The Junior Rolling Stock System Engineer will act as Junior Rolling Stock Manufacturing Inspector for the project of assignment. The successful candidate will join the RINA inspection team which is responsible for ensuring that rail vehicles (locomotives, EMUs, DMUs, coaches, or metro trains) are manufactured in compliance with technical specifications, applicable standards, and quality requirements. The role involves inspection, verification, and documentation across all manufacturing stages, including fabrication, assembly, testing, and final acceptance.

This position requires an initial knowledge of rolling stock vehicles, manufacturing concepts and quality within the railway industry.

Key Accountabilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of rolling stock components and assemblies
• Conduct witness and hold point inspections in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Identify non-conformities (NCRs), ensure proper documentation, and track corrective actions
• Inspect welded structures (EN 15085 compliance) and fabrication activities
• Review welding procedures (WPS), qualifications (WPQR), welder certifications and verification (NDT)
• Perform visual and dimensional checks on carbody structures and critical components
• Inspect and QA/QC of other joints (screwing, bolting, gluing, hybrid joints)
• Inspect installation of electrical wiring, panels, and onboard systems
• Verify routing, termination, labeling, and compliance with schematic diagrams
• Witness functional testing of key systems
• Witness and validate routine, type, and acceptance tests
• Review test procedures and results (FAI, FAT, SAT, SIT, static tests, dynamic tests where applicable)
• Ensure proper test documentation and reports are completed and approved
• Prepare and maintain detailed inspection records, quality reports (including non-conformance), and checklists
• Review manufacturing dossiers, quality records, and certification packages
• Ensure traceability of materials and components
• Conduct audits and inspections at supplier facilities
• Verify compliance of subcontracted components with contractual requirements
• Monitor supplier quality performance and follow up on corrective actions

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Qualifications

About 1-2 years experience in railway systems and subsystems and basic knwoledge in rolling stock vehicles, manufacturing concepts and quality within the railway industry.

Understanding of rolling stock major systems: Carbody, Bogies, Electrical/traction systems, Train integration

Understanding of standard, norms schemes, and technical documentation, such as: EN 15085 (welding), EN 12663, EN 45545 (fire safety), IEC standards, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Quality process and tools

Ability to read: Engineering drawings, Wiring diagrams and Pneumatic schematics

Competencies

• FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
• WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
• INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
• DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
• PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.