Manufacturing Quality Engineer

About SKF 

SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company sustainable and competitive business excellence.

SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. About the organization: www.skf.com/in 

SKF Purpose Statement

Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow. 

By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet

 

Job Description

 

Job Title:             Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Equivalent to Dy Manager level)

Reports To:         Quality Manager

Role Type:          Individual Contributor

Location:             Chinchwad, Pune

 

Role Purpose

• Ensure effective implementation of process and product quality control within manufacturing channels to meet customer specifications and drive continuous improvement through Lean Six Sigma.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Requirement Management

• Communicate customer-specific requirements to cross-functional teams.
• Ensure process alignment with customer expectations.

Process Quality Assurance

• Verify adherence to Control Plans and Work Instructions.
• Conduct process audits (heat treatment, grinding, packaging, etc.).
• Monitor key process parameters and KPIs.

Quality Improvement & Problem Solving

• Lead improvement initiatives from audits and complaints.
• Use 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone for root cause analysis.
• Drive reduction in non-conformances (SLR).

Quality Planning & Documentation

• Prepare PFD, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
• Support APQP activities.

Measurement & Validation

• Conduct Cp, Cpk studies.
• Support MSA and equipment validation.

New Product Introduction

• Participate in new product release.
• Validate First Piece Inspection (FPI).

Customer Complaint Handling

• Perform root cause analysis and implement CAPA.

Non-Conformance Management

• Ensure containment and corrective actions.
• Support contingency planning.

Audit Support & Records

• Maintain quality records and traceability.
• Support process/product audits.

EHS Compliance

• Follow EHS guidelines and report risks.

Continuous Improvement

• Support Lean Six Sigma Green Belt projects.

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering degree with 4–10 years in manufacturing quality.

Key Skills

• APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, problem solving, communication.

KPIs

• Customer complaints, process capability, scrap reduction, audit compliance.

Certifications –

• TS 16949, ISO 9001 - Internal Auditor
• Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Interested candidate/s can share their resume to hema.chaudhary@skf.com