Product Quality Inspector | Bengaluru, India

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi ABB Power Grids in Bengaluru seeks a Diploma/Bachelor in Electrical & Electronics with 3–6 years of experience to lead product inspection and quality control activities. You will implement inspection plans, sampling methods, and test protocols to ensure incoming goods meet specifications.

Responsibilities include maintaining the quality management system, conducting corrective actions, PPAP support, DFMEA/PFMEA considerations, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical & electronics with 3-6 years of experience.
• Lean six Sigma, Yellow Belt is an added advantage.
• Knowledge in Quality Management Systems and Auditing; Technical Drawing & Inspection interpretation; MSA; DFMEA & PFMEA; SAP S/4 HANA Quality Module PPAP.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and manages product quality control and facility resources for inspection and verification of incoming goods.
• Develops and implements comprehensive quality control procedures, including sampling plans and test protocols.
• Ensures CTQ-based inspection processes tailored to product requirements and R&D inputs.
• Supports PPAP by contributing to First Article testing and inspection plan development.
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders and suppliers to resolve quality issues and non-conformities.
• Maintains the quality management system and documentation of QC activities.

Skills

Quality Management

Auditing

Technical Drawing

Measurement System Analysis

DFMEA/PFMEA

Education

Electrical & Electronics

Tools

SAP S/4 HANA Quality Module

PPAP

Job description

Deploys and administers the product inspection processes for factory output ensuring product compliance to specification. Conducts detailed inspections and tests, utilizing various measurement tools and techniques, to assess the conformity of incoming materials. Identifies and documents any non-conformities or deviations from quality requirements and collaborates with cross-functional teams to initiate non-conformance management process.

Your responsibilities:

• Establishes and manages the product quality control and facility, ensuring the availability of necessary resources, equipment, and processes for effective inspection and verification of incoming goods before their release to the Finished Goods.
• Develops and implements comprehensive quality control procedures, including detailed inspection plans, appropriate sampling methods, and reliable test protocols.
• Ensures the implementation of specific product quality inspection processes for each operation, tailored to the unique requirements and characteristics of the products being manufactured.
• Conducts preliminary analysis of the units coming for repair, document and monitor the trend and drive corrective actions.
• Participates maintaining the established quality management system to ensure adherence to quality standards. Maintains accurate and comprehensive documentation of incoming quality control activities, including inspection reports, test results, and material disposition records.
• Ensures definition of Quality Inspection plans and their maintenance in ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) System. Utilizes quality management systems and data analysis tools to generate actionable insights to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develops and implements standardized quality control procedures, including sampling plans, inspection criteria, and test methods. Defines test methods with their acceptance criteria based on the critical to quality (CtQ) inputs from R&D, and considering the risk identified at design phase (e.g DFMEA) and the risk identified at supplier manufacturing processes.
• Supports PPAP process, by contributing to the testing of the First Articles and development of inspection plans for part approval. Ensures the alignment between inspection plans and measurement capabilities. Verifies supply compliance with relevant industry standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders and suppliers to address and resolve quality issues, non-conformities, and deviations from specifications related to products.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Candidate should hold a Diploma / bachelor's degree in electrical & electronics background with relevant work experience (3- 6yrs).
• Having Lean six Sigma, Yellow Belt background is added advantage.
• Candidate should have knowledge in following skill sets, Quality Management Systems and Auditing; Technical Drawing & Inspection provision Interpretation Measurement System Analysis; Failure Mode Effect Analysis (DFMEA and PFMEA); SAP S/4 HANA Quality Module Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.