Tata Group · 2 days ago
Manufacturing Quality Engineer Instructions
Tata Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Engineer (MQE) to serve as the primary technical interface for the development, validation, and maintenance of Manufacturing & Quality Instructions. This role is crucial in ensuring that manufacturing documentation reflects the latest design and process standards while supporting production and vendor queries.
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Responsibilities
Review, validate, and update MQIs to ensure alignment with current design definitions, EOs/ECRs/ECOs, and process requirements
Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to gather and verify documentation inputs
Address and resolve vendor and shop floor queries related to manufacturability, inspection, and process compliance
Identify mismatches between 2D drawings and 3D models; drive resolution and documentation updates
Conduct and support First Article Inspections (FAI) and process tryouts for gaging and inspection systems
Lead gage correlation studies (e.g., CMM vs. manual inspection) and ensure consistent inspection methodologies
Maintain structured traceability logs for documentation updates and vendor clarifications
Collaborate with offshore authoring and process engineering teams for standardized documentation practices
Support customer initiatives in process capability improvement, inspection correlation, and reliability metrics (OEE, escape analysis, etc.) to enhance long-term manufacturing robustness
Qualification
Required
US Citizen
Strong understanding of Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Systems, and aerospace documentation standards
Proven experience in FAI, PPAP, and inspection process documentation
Working knowledge of ECO/ECR workflows, PLM systems, and drawing interpretation
Competence in 2D and 3D CAD model comprehension (CATIA or equivalent)
Familiarity with gage R&R, correlation checks, and measurement system reliability
Strong communication and coordination skills for cross-functional collaboration with suppliers and engineering teams
Analytical approach to process data, capable of identifying and resolving documentation or reliability gaps
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)
5–10 years of experience in Aerospace or Precision Manufacturing environments
Knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, and related quality frameworks
Demonstrated success working with cross-functional teams and suppliers
Proactive, methodical, and collaborative — able to manage ambiguity and drive clarity in complex documentation environments
Preferred
Exposure to process capability studies (Cp/Cpk) and OEE-based performance analysis
Experience supporting reliability engineering initiatives, such as inspection system validation, escape management, or process control standardization
Understanding of continuous improvement frameworks and digital readiness for future smart quality systems
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Company
Tata Group
Tata group is an international conglomerate that owns and operates companies in steel, hydro-power, hospitality, and airlines industries. It is a sub-organization of Tata Pension Fund.
Funding
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