Job Requirements Job Purpose The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products, processes, and systems meet defined quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory/ISO norms. The role focuses on defect prevention, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Control • Develop, implement, and maintain quality control plans, inspection procedures, and SOPs. • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / customer-specific standards. • Conduct Pre Dispatch Inspection, Receipt inspection, in-process, and final inspections as per defined criteria. • Monitor product quality performance and report KPIs (Rejection rate, COPQ). • New Product Testing and Evaluations to be conducted and reports to be shared to respective stake holders within the TAT. Process & Product Improvement • Perform Root cause analysis using tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto. • Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for internal and customer issues. • Support process validation, capability studies (Cp, Cpk), and improvement initiatives. • Participate in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement projects. Supplier & Customer Quality • Conduct supplier quality audits , Quality Vendor Ratings and evaluations. • Handle Return Customer complaints, prepare CAPA reports, and ensure timely closure. • Coordinate with Product Team , Vendors / suppliers and procurement to resolve quality issues. Audits & Compliance • Plan and support internal, external, and customer audits. • Ensure documentation control, traceability, and record maintenance. • Support management review meetings with quality metrics and analysis. Documentation & Reporting • Prepare and maintain inspection reports, SOPs, control plans, test records. • Analyse quality data and present reports to management. • Ensure proper calibration and validation of measuring equipment. Work Experience Education • Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Manufacturing ). Experience • 1–3 years of experience in a Quality Engineering role (In optical manufacturing preferred). • Experience in ISO-based quality systems is mandatory. Skills & Competencies Technical Skills • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 ,ISO 13485 . • Proficiency in quality tools: SPC, MSA, FMEA, Control Plans, 8D. • Hands-on experience with inspection tools & testing methods. • Understanding of Geometric Dimensions & Tolerances and engineering drawings (where applicable). Soft Skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Effective communication and cross-functional coordination. • Attention to detail and process-oriented mindset. • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • Reduction in rejection rate / customer complaints • On-time CAPA closure • Audit compliance score • Process capability improvement • Supplier quality performance Tools & Software (Preferred) • MS Excel / Power Point,Power BI for data analysis • ERP / QMS software • Statistical tools .