Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and ensure compliance with quality standards during all stages of solar module production (cell sorting, stringing, lamination, assembly, and final testing).
- Conduct in-process and final inspections, audits, and testing of PV modules as per IEC/UL standards.
- Perform root cause analysis and corrective & preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues and customer complaints.
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and R&D teams to improve process capability and product quality.
- Support implementation of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems within the plant.
- Ensure adherence to reliability testing protocols (EL testing, IV curve measurement, thermal cycling, damp heat, etc.).
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of solar PV module manufacturing processes and quality requirements.
- Hands-on experience with quality tools: 7QC tools, SPC, FMEA, CAPA, RCA, Lean Six Sigma.
- Familiarity with IEC 61215, IEC 61730, UL standards, and reliability testing methods.
Qualification & Experience
- Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Materials, or related field.
- Experience: 2–6 years in Quality Assurance/Quality Control in solar module manufacturing or related industry (electronics/semiconductors/automotive).
- Knowledge of ISO quality systems and reliability testing preferred.