Quality Engineer Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our Engineering team in Bengaluru. As a Quality Engineer in the defense industry, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and compliance of our products with industry standards. This is a full-time position ideal for professionals with 3-5 years of experience in quality assurance and engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure product reliability and compliance with defense industry standards.
• Conduct rigorous testing and inspection of materials, components, and finished products.
• Identify defects or deviations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Document quality assurance activities, including test results, inspection reports, and corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to ISO, AS9100, or other relevant quality management systems.
• Perform root cause analysis for quality-related failures and implement preventive measures.
• Train and guide junior engineers and production staff on quality standards and best practices.
• Participate in audits and regulatory compliance reviews.
• Provide technical support for process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to maintain high-quality standards for raw materials and components.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within manufacturing or defense industries.
• Proficiency in using quality inspection tools and software (e.g., CMM, GD&T, SPC).
• Knowledge of defense industry standards such as MIL-STD, NADCAP, or equivalent.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Proficiency in MS Office and quality management software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is 5-8 LPA, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund (PF) contributions
• Performance-based bonuses
• Paid time off and holidays
• On-site training and professional development opportunities

Work Environment

This is an on-site position based in Singahalli, Whitefield, Bengaluru. The role may require occasional travel to supplier sites or testing facilities. Our workplace fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and professional growth in the defense sector.

How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to [Insert Email or Application Link]. Please include "Quality Engineer Application" in the subject line.