Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Engineer
Job Summary:
The Quality Control (QC) Engineer (Fresher) is responsible for assisting in ensuring the quality of products and processes by performing inspections, conducting tests, and supporting the implementation of quality management systems. This entry-level role provides foundational knowledge of QC principles, focusing on developing skills in identifying defects, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with industry standards under the guidance of senior engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Inspections:
- Assist in performing routine inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
- Identify defects or deviations from specifications and report findings to senior engineers or supervisors.
- Use standard measurement tools and equipment to verify product dimensions and tolerances.
Testing and Analysis:
- Conduct basic tests to evaluate product quality and performance according to predefined procedures.
- Record test results accurately and maintain detailed logs for compliance and reference.
- Support senior engineers in analyzing test data to identify trends and potential issues.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain inspection and test records, ensuring they are accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist in preparing quality reports and summaries for internal review.
- Follow organizational documentation standards and quality management systems (QMS).
Compliance and Standards:
- Learn and adhere to quality standards such as ISO 9001 and organizational guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols during testing and inspection activities.
- Participate in training sessions to gain familiarity with industry standards and quality processes.
Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to address quality concerns.
- Support quality improvement initiatives by providing input during discussions and reviews.
Skills and Knowledge Required:
- Basic understanding of quality control principles and practices.
- Familiarity with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and deviations.
- Basic knowledge of quality standards, such as ISO 9001, is an advantage.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Basic training or certification in quality control or management systems is a plus but not mandatory.
Experience:
- No prior experience required; internships or academic projects related to quality control are beneficial.
Key Focus Areas:
- Avionics and Flight Control Systems: Assisting in the quality control processes for avionics and flight control systems, ensuring all components meet performance and safety standards through basic inspections and tests.
- Safety and Emergency Systems for Aircraft: Supporting quality checks for safety and emergency systems, ensuring systems are tested for compliance with safety standards and operational reliability in critical situations.
- Precision Instrumentation for Navigation, Communications, and Control: Assisting in the quality control of precision instruments used in navigation, communications, and control systems, verifying their accuracy and reliability through basic testing and calibration.
Tools and Equipment:
- Basic measurement and testing tools, such as calipers, micrometers, hardness testers, and gauges.
- Familiarity with basic quality management software or documentation tools is advantageous.
Other Requirements:
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.
- Eagerness to learn and develop expertise in quality control processes and methodologies.
- Commitment to adhering to safety, quality, and organizational standards.