PMI ENGINEERING - PART OF PENNAERO GROUPPenn Aero is a leading independent manufacturer of highly engineered fasteners, precision-machined components and complex assemblies for the global aerospace, defence, space and advanced-energy markets.GROUP ORGANISATIONPenn Aero operates as a family of specialized operating companies organised around two capability families rather than as a single plant. Fasteners brings together Monogram, Allfast, Mac, TFI, Briles, American Drilling and Lube Co; Engineered Components brings together PMI, RSA, Martinic, Weldmac and TAG.PMI Engineering Exports Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, is the group’s India operation — part of the PMI / Engineered Components brand and the entity you would be joining.Position: Quality ManagerFunction: Quality Assurance & ControlLocation: Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaReports To : GM QualityExperience : 10–12 yearsRole PurposeTo lead the Quality Assurance and Quality Control function for the Bangalore operations, ensuring end-to-end compliance with AS9100 and aerospace customer-specific requirements, driving a zero-escapes culture across machining commodities and assemblies, and owning quality performance and customer confidence from project initiation through to final delivery.Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesLead the Quality Assurance & Quality Control function for the Bangalore facility end-to-end — from receiving inspection through in-process control to final inspection and dispatch — ensuring compliance with AS9100 Rev D and customer-specific requirements.Develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS); establish and control Quality Plans (QP), Inspection Plans and Control Plans; and review and approve inspection reports and product-release documentation.Establish and maintain the inspection & test facility, including calibration control, measurement-system capability (MSA) and CMM inspection,



ensuring gauges and equipment remain capable and traceable.Lead the Material Review Board (MRB) process for disposition of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Quality Escapes; drive root-cause analysis, CAPA and 8 D closure; and manage the APQP, PPAP and FAI (AS9102) processes.Own supplier quality — supplier audits, qualification, performance monitoring and development — to secure a compliant and reliable supply base.Act as the primary quality interface with customers during audits, source inspections, complaint handling, product-acceptance activities, LAI, FAI, PPAP and APQP.Maintain quality records and documentation per applicable guidelines; track and report quality performance (KPIs, escapes, cost of poor quality) to management.Lead, mentor and develop the quality team, embedding a zero-escapes culture and continuous-improvement mindset across machining commodities and assemblies.Hold accountability for project performance from the Quality function — compliance to requirements, zero escapes, and successful customer audits and qualification of source, product and process.Candidate Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering, with 10–12 years of aerospace-domain experience in manufacturing quality. Machining commodities and assemblies preferred, with knowledge of special processes.Robust knowledge of AS9100, AS9102, AS9145 and AS9138; ISO 14001 and ISO 45001; and AMS, MIL, ASTM, MS and AS standards, together with aerospace customer-specific requirements.Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T; and customer / industry specifications.Proficiency in quality tools and techniques such as FMEA, SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP and 8 D.Knowledge of aerospace special processes — heat treatment, chemical processing and surface treatment.Knowledge of CMM inspection and measurement systems; CMM programming an added advantage.Certified auditor (AS9100 / lead-auditor) and/or CQE or Six Sigma qualification is an added advantage.

📌 Quality Assurance Manager (Lakshmipuram)
🏢 PMI Engineering Exports Private
📍 Lakshmipuram