Key Responsibilities of QA
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance plans for solar EPC projects.
- Establish quality control procedures and standards in line with project requirements and industry best practices.
- Document and report any non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are taken.
- Maintain detailed records of quality assurance activities, including inspection reports, test results, and non-conformance reports.
- Continuously evaluate and improve quality assurance processes and practices.
- Implement lean and efficient QA processes to enhance project delivery and reduce costs.
- Train and mentor team members on quality assurance standards and practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and certifications (e.g., ISO 9001, IEC standards).
- Conduct internal audits to verify compliance with quality management systems.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and contractors to ensure quality standards are understood and met.
- Facilitate communication between all parties involved in the project to resolve quality issues promptly.
- Support client interactions related to quality assurance matters.
- Develop QPs for Inspection and audit.
- Prepare QPs for manufacturing - Modules, Inverter, Transformer, Cables, Structure, Civil Buildings, foundation, concreting, etc.
- Process of approval before material dispatch from the factories.
- Implement and acceptance test.
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Certification in Quality Assurance (e.g., CQE, CQA) is preferred.
- Minimum of 3-6 years of experience in quality assurance within the renewable energy sector, particularly solar EPC projects.
- Proven experience with quality management systems and standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Strong understanding of solar energy systems and components.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel to project sites as required.
- Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations in the solar industry.
- Experience in various standardized certifications like ISO 9001, etc.