Quality Engineer Solar

Job Description

Job Role: Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all construction, installation, and commissioning activities at the solar project site meet the required quality standards and specifications. The role involves conducting inspections, implementing quality control measures, and coordinating with site teams to ensure compliance with project and regulatory guidelines. Key Responsibilities: 1. Quality Control & Inspection Conduct inspections of materials, installations, and construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Perform quality checks on solar panels, structures, cables, and other components before installation. Identify and report any quality defects, deviations, or non-conformities. 2. Implementation of Quality Standards Ensure adherence to company quality policies, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements. Implement quality assurance plans and testing procedures at the site. Conduct audits to assess compliance with established quality protocols. 3. Material & Workmanship Verification Verify the quality of raw materials, ensuring they meet approved standards. Inspect workmanship in civil, electrical, and mechanical activities related to solar installations. Ensure proper documentation of material tests and approvals. 4. Coordination & Compliance Work closely with contractors, engineers, and project teams to maintain quality benchmarks. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Assist in resolving quality-related issues by recommending corrective actions. 5. Testing & Reporting Conduct field tests on concrete, welds, cables, and other components as per quality norms. Maintain records of test results, inspection reports, and quality certificates. Prepare and submit daily and weekly quality reports to the Assistant Manager Quality. 6. Non-Conformance Management Identify and document non-conformance issues. Assist in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Ensure defective work is rectified before project handover. Skills & Competencies: 1. Strong understanding of quality control procedures in solar EPC projects. 2. Knowledge of construction material testing, welding inspections, and electrical quality checks. 3. Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and other quality management systems. 4. Experience in site inspections, audits, and compliance monitoring. 5. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 6. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. 7. Good communication and reporting skills