Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Sr. Engineer – Quality to lead the quality of all outsourced and CNC-machined components, from incoming inspection to supplier development. You will lead a small team and drive supplier quality improvement. You will also work closely with the Outsourcing & Procurement, CNC, Assembly, R&D and senior management teams, so that every component reaching our assembly line meets specification. Key Responsibilities Incoming Quality & Inspection • Ensure all outsourced components are inspected within the specified time frames. • Collect and maintain inspection reports, Material Test Certificates (MTC) and special process certificates from vendors, in line with record-retention policies. • Conduct spot inspections on components when required. • Log incoming quality issues in Odoo and circulate reports to the Outsourcing & Procurement team. Supplier Quality & Audits • Reduce incoming quality issues through regular supplier audits. • Audit new suppliers for capability and recommend them for approval with senior management. • Perform process audits at supplier locations. Assembly Defects & Corrective Action • Track and manage quality defects identified during assembly (QPDA), and close them out with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) alongside the Outsourcing & Procurement team. • Work with senior management on decisions and approvals for deviation components. CNC & New Component Quality • Take ownership of the quality of all CNC-machined items. • Ensure quality standards for newly developed components, and attend R&D meetings as needed. Customer Complaints • Handle customer complaints with priority, working closely with the CNC and Outsourcing & Procurement teams to find root causes and close them out. Calibration, Instruments & Documentation • Manage instrument calibration within timelines and maintain calibration history. • Maintain and manage instruments and stock at our manufacturing units, and oversee procurement of new instruments. • Prepare and maintain ISO documentation and quality records. • Record machine special features and critical machine parameters in Zoho for validation and monitoring. Team Leadership • Hold regular review meetings with your team on incoming material status and departmental issues. • Guide and develop quality inspectors and junior engineers. Requirements • Diploma (DME) or Bachelor’s Degree (BE/B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering. • 5 to 8 years of experience in quality control or supplier quality in a machinery, automotive or precision engineering environment. • Strong skills in reading mechanical drawings and GD&T. • Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments and calibration systems. • Knowledge of CNC machining quality, inspection reports, MTC and special process certification. • Experience with supplier audits (system and process audits) and CAPA/root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why). • Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 documentation. • Good communication, leadership and documentation skills. • Willingness to travel to supplier locations. Benefits Incentive