Manager (Motor Quality)
IJP No: KSB-HRD/2024/00241
Department: Quality Management
Function: Nuclear Business
Reporting to: Senior Manager – Nuclear – Quality Management
Location: Bhopal | India
Summary of Job description
- Quality Assurance Planning: Develop and implement quality assurance plans and procedures to ensure that electric motors meet specified quality standards and requirements.
- Quality Control Processes: Develop Quality control processes throughout the manufacturing or assembly process of electric motors, including incoming materials inspection, in-process inspections, and final product testing.
- Supplier Quality Management: Collaborate with suppliers to establish quality requirements for raw materials, components, and parts used in electric motors. Conducting audits and assessments to ensure supplier compliance with quality standards.
- Product Testing and Validation: Establish testing protocols and procedures to validate the performance, durability, and safety of electric motors. Analyze test data and identify areas for improvement.
- Root Cause Analysis: Investigate quality issues or defects in electric motors to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of quality control activities, test results, and compliance documentation. Generate reports and communicate quality performance metrics to management and relevant stakeholders.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality, efficiency, and reliability of electric motors. Implement best practices and adopt new technologies or methodologies to drive quality excellence.
- Conduct type testing on electric motors according to relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 60034 series) and customer specifications.
- Perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental tests to verify the design characteristics and capabilities of the motor.
- Develop and implement routine testing procedures for electric motors to ensure ongoing performance and reliability.
- Conduct routine tests on motor samples or production batches to monitor key parameters such as insulation resistance, winding resistance, insulation quality, vibration levels, and temperature rise.
- Maintain test equipment and instrumentation to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Collaborate with production, quality assurance, and engineering teams to address any quality issues or non-conformities identified during Motor Inspection & testing
- Interpret and evaluate results of PT, MT, RT, LT, VT and UT tests.
Qualification and experience
BE Mechanical Graduate with 12+ years of relevant experience of routine and type testing of electric motors
Knowledge / skills required
- Knowledge of International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 60034 series
- Knowledge of Electric Motor Mechanical and Electrical Inspections & processes
Functional / Technical Competencies
- Commercial Knowledge
- Knowledge of improving Operational Efficiency
Behavioural Competencies
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Interpersonal Skills
- Target Orientation
- Leadership Skills
- Negotiation Skills