Senior Quality Engineer - Roles & Responsibilities

Experience Required: Minimum 10 Years
Industry Preference: Heavy Fabrication / Trailer Manufacturing / Automotive / Engineering Manufacturing

Key Roles & Responsibilities
Ensure implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System (QMS) as per ISO 9001 requirements.
Develop, implement, and monitor quality control plans, inspection standards, and quality procedures.
Lead Incoming, In-Process, and Final Inspection activities for fabricated structures and assemblies.
Ensure compliance with customer specifications, engineering drawings, welding standards, and quality requirements.
Monitor fabrication, welding, machining, painting, and assembly processes to ensure product quality.
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues.
Handle customer complaints, quality concerns, and coordinate resolution activities.
Review and approve inspection reports, test reports, quality records, and documentation.




Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely closure of audit observations.
Lead supplier quality activities, vendor audits, and supplier performance improvement initiatives.
Monitor key quality KPIs such as Rejection, Rework, PPM, Customer Complaints, and Cost of Poor Quality.
Ensure calibration and maintenance of measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
Train and guide Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and production teams on quality standards and best practices.
Coordinate with Design, Production, PPC, Purchase, and Customer teams for quality-related matters.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives through Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and Quality Improvement Projects.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements within the quality function.
Support current product development, prototype inspection, PPAP, FAI, and process validation activities.
Prepare and present quality repor

📌 Senior Quality Engineer Chakan
🏢 Trailer Louault India
📍 Chakan