Sr Manager - Quality

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation is seeking a Senior Manager of Quality to ensure compliance with IEC 61439 in LV switchgear and control gear assemblies. The role emphasizes hands‑on testing, audits of panel builders, and delivering quality training across manufacturing operations.

Ideal candidates have a BE in Electrical Engineering and 6–8 years of experience in LV electrical panels with IEC 61439 exposure, plus relevant Six Sigma or ISO 9001 certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years in quality assurance/control in LV electrical panels or switchgear, IEC 61439 exposure preferred.
• Certifications in quality tools (e.g., Six Sigma Green Belt, ISO 9001) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect IEC 61439 panels at panel builders, including in-process and final inspection.
• Conduct QMS audits to identify non-conformities and ensure traceability.
• Train panel builders on quality systems, IEC 61439, and testing protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data and perform root cause analysis.
• Support customer inspections related to LV panel inspection.

Skills

Quality management

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Training delivery

Education

B.E. Electrical Engineering

Tools

Dielectric testers

Temperature rise testers

QMS auditing tools

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance and Control Engineer to ensure compliance with IEC 61439 standards in low‑voltage (LV) switchgear and control gear assemblies. The role involves hands‑on testing, auditing panel builders, delivering training, and driving process improvements to maintain high‑quality manufacturing standards. This position requires strong expertise in LV panel verification, quality management systems (QMS), and IEC compliance.

Designation and Location

Designation: Senior Manager - Quality
Work Location: Bangalore / Delhi

Qualification and Experience

Qualification: B.E. Electrical
Experience: 6-8 years

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspection of IEC 61439 panels at panel builder facilities, including in-process (manufacturing, wiring etc.) and final inspection (APFC, AHF, VFD, Soft Starter, PCC MCC).
• Perform QMS audits at panel builders to identify non-conformities, suggest corrective actions and ensure process traceability.
• Provide training to panel builders on quality systems, IEC 61439 requirements, panel testing protocols, and best practices in LV assembly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse data and perform root cause analysis for product process improvement.
• Support panel builders with customer inspections/interactions for LV panel inspection.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Min 5 years of experience in quality assurance/control within LV electrical panels or switchgear industry, with direct exposure to IEC 61439 testing and verification.
• Certification in quality tools (e.g., Six Sigma Green Belt, ISO 9001) preferred.

Key Skills and Competencies

• IEC 61439 standards: In-depth knowledge of routine, type, and design verification testing.
• LV components: Proficiency in LV components (MCCBs, ACBs, Relays, switchgear, busbars).
• Electrical testing equipment: Hands-on experience with dielectric testers, temperature rise testers.
• QMS auditing: Expertise in quality management system auditing.
• 8D problem-solving: Proficiency in 8D problem-solving processes.
• Root cause analysis: Capability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• On-site panel testing protocols: Skilled in on-site panel testing protocols.
• Process audits: Experience with process audits and related activities.
• Technical training delivery and documentation: Ability to deliver technical training sessions; strong presentation and documentation skills for reports and SOPs.

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