Description Sr. Quality Engineer Job Description Job Title: Sr. Quality Engineer Department: Quality Reporting To: Manager-QA Location: Bengaluru Summary Carrying out in-house inspection and source inspection for mechanical parts and maintaining compliance with QMS requirements. Duties and Responsibilities • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly drawings, work orders, inspection manuals, and related documents to determine inspection and test procedures. • Carry out source inspections, audit mechanical vendors, and communicate with suppliers regarding inspection results and quality requirements. • Inspect materials, products, and work in progress for conformance to specifications. • Check mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies for proper alignment and functioning. • Mark items for acceptance or rejection, record inspection/test results, and compare findings with specifications. • Analyze and interpret sample data. • Clean and maintain test equipment and instruments. • Monitor inspection and test equipment readings, verify equipment condition, and report any abnormal readings or calibration concerns. • Control non-conforming products and reject materials or equipment not meeting requirements. • Manage supplier corrective action requests (SCARs), follow up on root cause analysis and corrective actions, and verify effective closure. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce quality issues, improve inspection effectiveness, and strengthen supplier quality performance. • Maintain records of inspection and testing equipment. • Maintain quality records and prepare handover packages/dossiers. • Inspect packaging of finished mechanical parts before shipment. • Report quality activities and monitor performance indicators. Competencies (Skills) • Knowledge of mechanical parts production processes such as machining, coating, and painting. • Experience in analyzing CMM reports. • Experience using inspection tools such as Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, and Thickness Gauge. • Clear written and oral communication skills. • Teamwork and positive team participation. • Planning, organizing, and multitasking abilities. • Quality control analysis and inspection capability. Qualifications • Understanding of ISO 9001 requirements and preferably AS9100D. • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Working knowledge of GD&T, ASME, and ASTM standards. Abilities Needed • Good near vision for detailed inspection work. • Ability to distinguish color variations and shades. • Ability to communicate clearly. • Ability to keep hand and arm steady during inspection activities. Experience Minimum 5 years of related experience. Education Diploma or BE in Mechanical Engineering.