Quality Engineer (Customer / In -Process / Incoming)

Job Title: Quality
Engineer (Customer / In -Process / Incoming)

Location: Hyderabad
Company: Cyient DLM Limited
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) / Aerospace / PCBA
Manufacturing

Job Overview

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for strengthening customer
quality, in -process quality, and incoming quality control within the
manufacturing environment. The role focuses on reducing customer complaints and
returns, improving first -pass yield (FPY) and rolled throughput yield (RTY),
enhancing detection mechanisms, and ensuring compliance with customer and
regulatory standards. The position requires close collaboration with
cross -functional teams (CFT) to drive continuous improvement and ensure robust
quality systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Customer Quality
Management

• Reduce customer complaints and returns through proactive quality
  improvements.
  
• Investigate customer issues and drive effective root cause analysis
  and corrective/preventive actions.
  
• Develop strategies to prevent issue escape from organization to
  customers.
  
• Ensure horizontal deployment of corrective actions across all
  projects and customers.
  
• Monitor RMA (Return Material Authorization) cases and ensure
  closure within defined TAT.
  
• Act as the interface between customers and internal teams for all
  quality -related concerns.
  
• Provide timely updates to customers on issue status and resolution
  progress.
  
• Align internal processes with customer requirements and
  expectations.
  
• Maintain customer complaint logs, reports, and performance metrics.
  
• Support new product introduction (NPI) to prevent quality issues.
  

2. In -Process
Quality (IPQA)

• Monitor and improve FPY (First Pass Yield) and RTY (Rolled
  Throughput Yield) across projects.
  
• Identify and analyze top recurring issues; drive improvement
  actions with CFT.
  
• Map customer rejections with internal failures to identify gaps in
  detection.
  
• Lead GYAT (Go, See, Act, Teach) reviews and drive corrective
  actions.
  
• Monitor critical process parameters using SPC, Cp, and CpK
  analysis.
  
• Provide real -time support to IPQA teams on process observations and
  clarifications.
  
• Review and update Process FMEA (PFMEA) and control plans.
  
• Ensure closure of audit findings and periodic review of past audit
  actions.
  
• Apply structured problem -solving methodologies (8D, Lean Six Sigma,
  etc.).
  

3. Incoming Quality
Control (IQC)

• Perform incoming inspection of PCB, electronic, and mechanical
  components.
  
• Ensure supplier quality compliance and address incoming quality
  issues.
  
• Handle SAP -based inspection records and documentation.
  
• Apply IPC standards (IPC -A -600) for PCB inspection and acceptance.
  
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve incoming
  defects.
  
• Drive improvements in supplier quality and incoming inspection
  processes.
  

4. Quality Systems
& Compliance

• Develop and maintain quality documentation as per ISO standards.
  
• Support and coordinate internal and external ISO audits.
  
• Improve Quality Management System (QMS) based on audit findings.
  
• Ensure compliance with customer -specific and regulatory
  requirements.
  

5. Training &
Continuous Improvement

• Train and mentor teams on quality standards and problem -solving
  tools.
  
• Promote awareness of quality expectations across production and
  support teams.
  
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across customer, process,
  and supplier quality.
  

Qualifications

• Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree (BE) in Electronics & Communication
  (E&CE), Electrical & Electronics (EEE), or related field.
  
• 3–6 years of experience in EMS, Aerospace, or PCBA manufacturing
  environment.
  

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of PCB, electronic components, and mechanical
  inspection.
  
• Experience in customer quality, IPQA, and incoming quality
  functions.
  
• Hands -on experience with SAP and quality documentation systems.
  
• Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC -A -600 preferred).
  
• Strong problem -solving skills (8D, Lean Six Sigma).
  
• Experience with quality tools: SPC, Cp/CpK, GRR, PFMEA.
  
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

Preferred
Experience

• Experience in aerospace or high -reliability electronics
  manufacturing.
  
• Exposure to customer programs such as Heart Hero, MVCS, Safran, SLB
  (or similar projects).
  

Key Objectives /
Success Metrics

• Reduction in customer complaints and returns
  
• Improvement in FPY and RTY
  
• Timely closure of RMAs and customer issues
  
• Reduction in process and incoming defects
  
• Audit compliance and QMS effectiveness
  

Benefits / Value
Proposition

• Opportunity to work on high -reliability and aerospace -grade
  projects.
  
• Exposure to end -to -end quality functions (Customer, Process,
  Supplier).
  
• Strong career growth in quality engineering and customer -facing
  roles.
  

Requirements

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