Field Quality Engineer

Job Summary:

This role is essential in ensuring that all mechanical components and systems in solar energy projects meet high-quality standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, quality assurance, and a passion for renewable energy.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance and Control:

• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures for mechanical systems related to solar projects.
• Conduct inspections and testing of mechanical components to ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for quality assurance processes, including inspection reports, test results, and non-conformance reports.
• Prepare detailed quality reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements in mechanical engineering practices and quality assurance protocols.
• Lead root cause analysis for any quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with project teams, including design, procurement, and construction, to ensure quality standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate training and workshops on quality standards and best practices for team members.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure that all mechanical designs and installations comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Stay current with relevant codes, standards, and best practices in mechanical engineering and quality assurance.

Supplier Quality Management:

• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure timely corrective actions.

Technical Support:

• Provide technical guidance on mechanical engineering aspects of projects, ensuring that all team members understand quality requirements.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in mechanical quality engineering, with a focus on solar or renewable energy projects preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in quality management software and tools.