Quality Engineer Graduate Experience Jobs in Nashik

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer with 2 to 3 years of experience to join our team in Nashik. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and is committed to maintaining high-quality standards within our processes and products.**Key Responsibilities:**- **Develop and Implement Quality Plans:** Create detailed plans to ensure that products meet quality standards and customer expectations throughout the manufacturing process.- **Conduct Inspections and Tests:** Perform regular inspections and testing of products at various stages to identify defects or issues that need addressing.- **Document Quality Findings:** Maintain accurate records of quality tests and inspections, ensuring all findings are well-documented for future reference and continuous improvement.- **Identify Areas for Improvement:** Analyze data from inspections to pinpoint areas where quality can be enhanced, working closely with the production team to implement changes.- **Collaborate with Engineering Teams:** Work alongside design and engineering teams to suggest design modifications that can improve product quality and reliability.**Required Skills and Expectations:**The successful candidate must possess strong analytical skills to assess quality issues and provide solutions. A good understanding of quality control processes and tools, such as statistical analysis and Six Sigma, is essential. Excellent communication skills are needed to effectively collaborate with different teams. The candidate should be detail-oriented, focused on accuracy and quality, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently. A proactive mindset and a passion for quality are crucial for success in this role.

Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Systems & Compliance: Implement and maintain Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949). Prepare the plant for external customer and certification audits.Root Cause Analysis & CAPA: Lead investigations into product defects or customer complaints. Utilize problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone diagrams) to implement permanent Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).New Product Introduction (NPI): Coordinate the quality planning for new product launches by preparing and executing Core Tools documentation, including PPAP (Production Part Approval Process), APQP, and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA): Audit vendor facilities, evaluate incoming raw material quality, and issue Supplier Corrective Action Reports (SCAR) when materials fail to meet engineering specifications.Process Capability Monitoring: Analyze production floor data using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and MSA (Measurement Systems Analysis) to identify trends, reduce variance, and prevent defects before they happen.Continuous Improvement: Work alongside the Production and Design teams to drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives, waste reduction, and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities1. Quality Control & InspectionPerform visual and dimensional inspection of components using precision measuring instruments (e.g., Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMM, and profile projectors).Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) symbols to verify product compliance.Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) and approve set-ups for production runs.2. Quality Assurance & Process ControlDevelop, implement, and maintain Quality Assurance plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and inspection check sheets.Monitor production processes using Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools to identify trends and prevent defects.Manage the calibration schedule for all plant instruments and gauges to ensure measurement accuracy.3. Problem Solving & Continuous ImprovementLead investigations into internal non-conformances and customer complaints using root-cause analysis tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa diagram).Define and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to eliminate recurring issues.Participate in FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) reviews to mitigate risks in manufacturing processes.4. Supplier & Audit ManagementEvaluate supplier quality performance, conduct supplier audits, and handle Material Rejection Reports (MRR) for incoming parts.Ensure compliance with international quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or AS9100 depending on the industry).Assist in internal and external quality audits.

Key Responsibilities1. Test Planning & DesignAnalyze requirements and create detailed test plans and test casesDefine testing strategies, including manual and automated testingIdentify test scenarios and ensure full coverage2. Software TestingPerform functional, regression, integration, and system testingExecute manual and automated test casesValidate features against business and technical requirements3. Bug Tracking & ReportingIdentify, document, and track defects using bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla)Work with developers to reproduce issues and ensure timely resolutionRetest fixes and ensure defects are closed properly4. Automation TestingDevelop and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or PlaywrightIntegrate test automation into CI/CD pipelinesImprove test coverage and efficiency through automation5. CollaborationWork closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholdersParticipate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectivesProvide feedback on usability and improvements6. Performance & Security TestingConduct performance testing using tools like JMeter or LoadRunnerIdentify bottlenecks and performance issuesEnsure basic security and compliance standards are metRequired Skills & QualificationsEducationBachelor