Quality Engineer

MVR Technology; Guntur District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

MVR Technology is seeking a Quality Engineer to manage inspections for mechanical components, fabricated structures, and process equipment used in manufacturing and infrastructure projects at the Vinjanampadu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh site.

The role involves reading drawings, verifying materials, coordinating NDT, maintaining records, and driving corrective actions with production teams. Travel to project sites may be required; a strong mechanical background is essential.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.
• Diploma candidates with relevant manufacturing or fabrication quality experience may also be considered.
• Knowledge of QA/QC procedures in manufacturing, machining and fabrication.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances and specifications.
• Practical experience with measuring instruments and dimensional inspection.
• Understanding of welding defects, fabrication inspection and material traceability.
• Knowledge of inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCR), root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Familiarity with quality tools such as 5 Why analysis, fishbone diagrams and basic statistical process control.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, in-process and final inspections of raw materials, fabricated components, assemblies and finished equipment.
• Verify material grades, dimensions, thickness, quantities and material test certificates against purchase specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, welding requirements and technical specifications.
• Inspect cutting, bending, machining, welding, fabrication, assembly, surface preparation and painting activities.
• Check weld quality visually and coordinate non-destructive testing (NDT), where required, through qualified personnel.
• Verify dimensional accuracy, alignment, fit-up and workmanship of fabricated structures, tanks, piping and equipment.
• Use measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges and coating thickness gauges.
• Prepare inspection plans, quality checklists, inspection reports and acceptance records.
• Identify defects and non-conformities, maintain rejection records and coordinate corrective actions with production teams.
• Investigate recurring quality issues using root cause analysis and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure that rejected or non-conforming materials are identified, segregated and controlled.
• Monitor instrument calibration schedules and maintain calibration records.
• Verify surface preparation, paint systems and dry film thickness against approved specifications.
• Coordinate pressure, leak, hydrostatic and functional tests according to approved procedures and project requirements.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), customer inspections and pre-dispatch checks.
• Maintain material identification and traceability throughout production and inspection.
• Coordinate with design, purchase, stores, production and project teams to resolve quality issues.
• Evaluate supplier quality issues and follow up on replacement, rework and corrective actions.
• Maintain inspection records, test certificates, quality documentation and final handover dossiers.
• Track quality indicators such as rejection, rework, recurring defects and customer complaints.
• Support internal audits, customer audits and quality management system activities.
• Train production personnel on inspection requirements, workmanship standards and defect prevention.
• Follow workplace safety procedures during inspection and testing activities.
• Visit project sites when required for quality inspections, installation checks and technical support.

Skills

QA/QC procedures

Engineering drawings

Measuring instruments

Welding & fabrication inspection

NCR & root cause

Quality tools

MS Excel & docs

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Production/Industrial Engineering

Diploma with relevant quality experience

Job description

Job Title: Quality Engineer Manufacturing & Fabrication

Company: MVR Technology
Location: Vinjanampadu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Department: Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

MVR Technology is looking for a Quality Engineer to manage quality inspections and control activities for mechanical components, fabricated structures, process equipment and products used in manufacturing and infrastructure projects, including STP, ETP and FSTP systems.

The candidate should ensure that incoming materials, production processes and finished products meet approved drawings, technical specifications and customer requirements.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, in-process and final inspections of raw materials, fabricated components, assemblies and finished equipment.
• Verify material grades, dimensions, thickness, quantities and material test certificates against purchase specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, welding requirements and technical specifications.
• Inspect cutting, bending, machining, welding, fabrication, assembly, surface preparation and painting activities.
• Check weld quality visually and coordinate non-destructive testing (NDT), where required, through qualified personnel.
• Verify dimensional accuracy, alignment, fit-up and workmanship of fabricated structures, tanks, piping and equipment.
• Use measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges and coating thickness gauges.
• Prepare inspection plans, quality checklists, inspection reports and acceptance records.
• Identify defects and non-conformities, maintain rejection records and coordinate corrective actions with production teams.
• Investigate recurring quality issues using root cause analysis and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure that rejected or non-conforming materials are identified, segregated and controlled.
• Monitor instrument calibration schedules and maintain calibration records.
• Verify surface preparation, paint systems and dry film thickness against approved specifications.
• Coordinate pressure, leak, hydrostatic and functional tests according to approved procedures and project requirements.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), customer inspections and pre-dispatch checks.
• Maintain material identification and traceability throughout production and inspection.
• Coordinate with design, purchase, stores, production and project teams to resolve quality issues.
• Evaluate supplier quality issues and follow up on replacement, rework and corrective actions.
• Maintain inspection records, test certificates, quality documentation and final handover dossiers.
• Track quality indicators such as rejection, rework, recurring defects and customer complaints.
• Support internal audits, customer audits and quality management system activities.
• Train production personnel on inspection requirements, workmanship standards and defect prevention.
• Follow workplace safety procedures during inspection and testing activities.
• Visit project sites when required for quality inspections, installation checks and technical support.

Required Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.
• Diploma candidates with relevant manufacturing or fabrication quality experience may also be considered.

Required Technical Skills

• Knowledge of QA/QC procedures in manufacturing, machining and fabrication.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances and specifications.
• Practical experience with measuring instruments and dimensional inspection.
• Understanding of welding defects, fabrication inspection and material traceability.
• Knowledge of inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCR), root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Familiarity with quality tools such as 5 Why analysis, fishbone diagrams and basic statistical process control.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and quality documentation.

Preferred Experience

• Quality inspection experience in mechanical equipment manufacturing, structural fabrication, tanks or piping.
• Exposure to water treatment, wastewater treatment, STP, ETP or FSTP equipment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Knowledge of applicable IS, AWS or ASME requirements, depending on the product and project.
• Exposure to NDT coordination, welding procedures, coating inspection and customer inspections.

Candidate Profile

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to identify quality issues and follow them through to resolution.
• Good communication, reporting and coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently and with production teams.
• Willingness to work at the Guntur plant and travel to project sites when required.

Salary: Based on relevant experience and technical competency.

Naukri Key Skills: Quality Engineering, QA/QC, Manufacturing Quality, Fabrication Inspection, Welding Inspection, Incoming Inspection, In-Process Inspection, Final Inspection, Dimensional Inspection, NCR, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, ISO 9001, Calibration, NDT, Quality Documentation.