TEAM LEAD- PROJECT QUALITY & EXCELLENCE

Involt Energy Pvt. Ltd.; Rajkot; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation facility from Rajkot

Subsidized canteen

Leave benefits

Career growth

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Involt Energy Pvt. Ltd. near Rajkot, Gujarat, seeks a seasoned leader to head the Project Quality & Excellence function for its greenfield solar cell manufacturing plant.

You will drive quality standards, documentation, and commissioning activities to ensure a world-class setup. The role requires 10–15 years in project quality management, process control, and commissioning in cleanroom-based manufacturing, with expertise in ISO/GMP, QA/QC, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering; Certifications: OSHA/ISO 45001.
• 10–15 years in Project Quality Management, Process Control, and Commissioning in cleanroom-based manufacturing.
• Experience in greenfield project execution and implementing quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Project Quality & Excellence function for the greenfield solar cell plant.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/GMP and drive operational excellence across the project lifecycle.
• Establish robust QA/QC processes, documentation control, and audits for project deliverables.
• Collaborate with MEP, civil, and utility teams to ensure quality integration.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-Making

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Communication

Quality Planning

Risk Management

RCA

Continuous Improvement

Vendor Quality Management

Documentation Control

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Quality management software

Job description

Involt Energy Pvt. Ltd. was founded in December 2024 with a clear mission: to drive the future of clean energy through advanced solar technology. Specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of high-efficiency N-Type TOPCon solar cells, we are committed to enabling a sustainable, low-carbon world.

Our focus on innovation, product excellence, and global clean energy adoption positions us as a key contributor to the pursuit of carbon neutrality and sustainable development. By delivering reliable, high-performance photovoltaic solutions, Involt Energy is helping shape a greener tomorrow.

We are proud to be part of India’s clean energy revolution with the launch of our 1.78 GW fully automated solar cell manufacturing facility near Rajkot, Gujarat. Equipped with state-of-the-art AGV-based systems and precision automation, this facility is designed to produce N-Type TOPCon solar cells at scale, setting new benchmarks in efficiency and manufacturing excellence.

As India advances its Clean Energy Mission and ambitious renewable energy targets, Involt Energy is playing a pivotal role in strengthening the domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem. Our efforts support the national vision to reduce import dependency, promote green manufacturing, and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy.

At Involt Energy, we’re not just building infrastructure—we’re powering a movement rooted in sustainability, innovation, and energy independence.

Job Description

Job Description

Company: Involt Energy Private Limited
Location: Rajkot, Gujarat (Solar Cell Manufacturing Plant)
Department: Project Quality & Excellence
Job Title: Team Lead – Project Quality & Excellence
Reporting To: Project & Plant Head

Job Purpose:

We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead the ProjectQuality & Excellence function for our greenfield solar cellmanufacturing plant. This role ensures adherence to global quality standards,drives operational excellence, and establishes robust systems for projectexecution, documentation, commissioning, and transition to operations. Theposition requires expertise in quality management, process validation, andcontinuous improvement methodologies to deliver a world-class manufacturingsetup.

Project Phase – Greenfield Setup

• Develop and implement Project Quality ManagementPlan aligned with ISO, GMP, and industry best practices.
• Define quality benchmarks, inspection protocols,and acceptance criteria for all project deliverables.
• Review and approve design documents, P&IDs,and technical specifications for compliance.
• Establish Project Documentation & ProcessControl systems for drawings, SOPs, and quality records.
• Conduct vendor audits, material inspections, andFAT/SAT validations for critical equipment.
• Drive risk assessment and mitigation plans forproject quality issues.
• Oversee commissioning protocols, includingvalidation of HVAC, cleanroom, and utility systems.
• Collaborate with MEP consultants, civil, andutility teams to ensure quality integration across systems.
• Establish Quality Assurance & QualityControl (QA/QC) systems for plant operations.
• Monitor cleanroom compliance (ISO Class1000–10000) and critical parameters.
• Implement continuous improvement initiativesusing Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for deviationsand implement corrective actions.
• Lead internal audits, regulatory inspections,and certification processes.
• Train and develop the quality team foroperational excellence and compliance.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Zero major non-conformances in audits andinspections.
• On-time project delivery with qualitycompliance.
• Reduction in rework and cost of poor quality.
• Achievement of ISO/GMP certifications withindefined timelines.

Qualifications:

• Education: B.E./B.Tech inMechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• Certifications: o Safety Compliance (OSHA/ISO 45001)
• Experience: 10–15 years in Project Quality Management, ProcessControl, and Commissioning in solar, semiconductor, or cleanroom-basedmanufacturing.
• Proven track record in greenfield projectexecution and quality systems implementation.
• Behavioural: Leadership, Decision-Making,Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication.
• Functional: Quality Planning, RiskManagement, RCA, Continuous Improvement, Vendor Quality Management,Documentation Control.
• Systems: Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, andquality management software.

Key Technical Skills:

• ISO/GMP compliance for cleanroom environments.
• Quality control for HVAC, cleanroom, and utilitysystems.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) and FailureMode & Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Documentation and audit management.
• Commissioning protocols and validationprocesses.

Working Conditions:

• This role will be carried out within a manufacturing plant environment located near Rajkot.
• Location: This role is based at ourmanufacturing facility located near Rajkot.
• Work Environment: The position operatesprimarily within a plant environment, which may involve exposure to noise,machinery, and varying temperatures.
• Work Schedule: Standard working hours withoccasional requirements for extended hours based on operational needs.Shift-based work may be applicable depending on the role and department.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal travel isexpected; however, occasional visits to vendors, training centres, or othercompany locations may be required.
• Safety Gear: Use of personal protectiveequipment (PPE) such as helmets, safety shoes, and ear protection is mandatoryin designated areas.

• Competitive Salary Package with PF, Gratuity,and comprehensive insurance coverage (GMC, GPA, GTLI)
• Transportation Facility from Rajkot for hassle-free commuting
• Subsidized Canteen offering hygienic and affordable meals
• Leave Benefits including Privilege, Sick, CasualLeave, and Public Holidays
• Career Growth through structured learning anddevelopment programs
• Collaborative Culture fostering teamwork andinnovation
• Exposure to Cutting-Edge Technology in India’sfastest-growing N-Type TOPCon solar cell line
• Continuous Learning with access to industryexperts and international consultants

Qualifications

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/IndustrialEngineering or related discipline.