Quality specialist

hitachi; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED in Maneja, Gujarat, India, is seeking a Quality Specialist to ensure high standards of product and process quality. You will implement and improve quality systems, conduct inspections and audits, and drive CAPA across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes ISO 9001 compliance, data analysis, supplier quality, and training to raise quality awareness and efficiency in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 3–5 years in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role, preferably in power/energy/heavy manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of QMS, ISO 9001.
• Experience with RCA, FMEA, 8D, SPC, Lean Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes in line with global standards and local regulations.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and audits to identify non-conformities and opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and generate reports with CAPA recommendations.
• Investigate customer complaints and internal quality issues, determine root causes, and drive resolution with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain to embed quality into development and manufacturing.
• Support development and delivery of quality training programs for employees.
• Ensure ISO 9001 compliance and participate in audits.
• Monitor supplier quality and ensure materials meet standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Root Cause Analysis

FMEA

8D Problem Solving

SPC

Lean Six Sigma

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Quality Management Software

MS Office

Job description

Location: Maneja, Gujarat, India

Job ID: R0119191

Date Posted: 2026-05-18

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

The Quality Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of product and process quality within HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED. This role involves implementing, maintaining, and improving quality management systems to meet company objectives and customer requirements.

How you'll make an impact

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes and procedures in line with HITACHI ENERGY's global quality standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and audits on products, processes, and systems to identify non-conformities and areas for improvement.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and generate reports to provide insights into quality performance and recommend corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Investigate customer complaints and internal quality issues, determine root causes, and facilitate effective resolution through cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, supply chain, and other departments to integrate quality considerations into all stages of product development and manufacturing.
• Support the development and delivery of quality training programs for employees to enhance quality awareness and compliance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and work with procurement to ensure materials and components meet specified quality standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices to optimize quality and efficiency.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• 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

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or related field) or a relevant technical discipline.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role, preferably within the power, energy, or heavy manufacturing industry.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), particularly ISO 9001.
• Proven experience with quality tools and methodologies such as Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, 8D problem-solving, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Lean Six Sigma principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with quality management software is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required

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