Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer/Manager to lead and enhance quality standards across our on-site solar energy projects. The QA professional will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control procedures, conducting site inspections, and ensuring strict compliance with regulatory standards, industry best practices, and company policies. This role plays a critical part in ensuring operational excellence and high levels of customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Assurance protocols and the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with ISO and relevant industry standards.
- Create, implement, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for solar on-site project construction activities.
- Develop and maintain Quality Manuals and Capex Project Quality requirements.
- Conduct regular quality audits and site inspections to ensure compliance across project sites.
- Lead Root Cause Analysis and drive Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) for defects, deviations, and non-conformities.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) to integrate quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure adherence to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations during all QA activities.
- Deliver training programs to project teams on quality standards, protocols, and regulatory compliance.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and foster a strong culture of quality across project teams.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in the solar energy sector.
- In-depth knowledge of Solar PV technology, components, and installation standards.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct root cause analyses and propose effective solutions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.