Manager - QA/QC
About The Job
Job Title: QA/QC Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Bengaluru, IN
Type: On-site Full time
Salary: Matching industry standards
About Us
Newtrace is a climate-tech startup crafting next-gen electrolyzers for the wide-scale adoption of
affordable green hydrogen. The vision we swear by is simple - to decarbonise our planet, leaving a
greener, more sustainable future for generations to come.
We are a fast-growing deep-tech startup with a diverse team of highly specialized PhDs, industry
veterans and pedigreed business professionals. We are well funded by marquee investors like PeakXV
(formerly Sequoia Capital), Aavishkaar Capital, Axilor Ventures and Speciale Invest.
Started by researchers turned entrepreneurs with experience working in leading European labs -
Prasanta, a 2x Marie-curie Fellow and Rochan, a J.N Tata Fellow, Newtrace's team is passionate about
solving the world's core problems by innovating in India. Additionally, we've hit post-revenue
milestones in less than two years (the shortest time for a deep tech company). Join us as we redefine
the boundaries of what's possible and shape the future of deep-tech while paving the way for a more
sustainable tomorrow.
Know more about us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKbXTLKmA_s
Job Summary
What you will do:
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable QA/QC Expert to join our team. The successful
candidate will be responsible to ensure highest quality standards maintained throughout the
manufacturing process and to be present at vendor sites and overlook the finished product prior to
dispatch to the assembly unit. The QA/QC Engineer will collaborate with manufacturing, Supply chain
team and vendors to ensure quality consistency without change in delivery timelines or dispatch.
Roles & Responsibilities
Create detailed QA Plan for each product offering along with in-process Inspection checks.
Ensure appropriate dimensionality, finish, safety, and fitment metrics required for each part at
vendor sites prior to part dispatches to Newtrace Manufacturing Unit
Preparing inspection plans, performing metrology activities and prepare FAI reports.
Should have knowledge of QA methodologies, Testing types, and processes.
Inspection of incoming raw materials, buyouts & packing materials per receiving quality
plans.
Overlook QC for finished products prior to dispatch and establish SOPs for current and
upcoming products and accessories
Work on action plan for non-adherence of targets
Be pro-active by planning for available resources required for production and inspection
cycles.
Visit vendor sites to ensure quality consistency across raw material, process, finishing, and
dispatch of goods to our production line
Develop and implement procedures and checks based on audit policies to ensure adherence to
quality standards and regulatory requirements
Investigate and resolve quality-related issues by identifying root causes, implementing
corrective actions, and monitoring for recurrence to enhance product reliability and customer
satisfaction
Coordinate and expedite purchase orders to ensure timely procurement and delivery of
materials
Oversee the acquisition and maintenance of required certifications ensuring all processes and
products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate closely with industrial design, mechanical engineering, and supply chain teams to
ensure quality consistency without change in delivery timelines or dispatch
Issuing supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) and controlling the supplier
nonconformities.
Must Have
At least 10+ years of experience as a QA/QC Engineer , preferably in a manufacturing,
Defence ,automobile, aerospace or energy industry
Must be comfortable working in a startup environment.
Must be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced
environment.
Strong knowledge of quality standards
Should Have
Diploma/ BE/ B.Tech/ in Mechanical ,Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
Exceptional root cause and corrective/preventive action development skills.
Hand on experience in Quality Assurance
Nice To Have
Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies like FMEA, SPC, MSA, and RCA.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees.
Strong problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
Salary: Matching industries standards.
Holidays: 12 days of customary national/state holidays, 18 days of paid vacation accrued
monthly and 12 days of sick leave.
Flexible timings with a 5-day, 45 hours/work week including breaks.
Health insurance for employee, spouse and children.
Maternity & paternity leave policies.
Job Title: QA/QC Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Bengaluru, IN
Type: On-site Full time
Salary: Matching industry standards
About Us
Newtrace is a climate-tech startup crafting next-gen electrolyzers for the wide-scale adoption of
affordable green hydrogen. The vision we swear by is simple - to decarbonise our planet, leaving a
greener, more sustainable future for generations to come.
We are a fast-growing deep-tech startup with a diverse team of highly specialized PhDs, industry
veterans and pedigreed business professionals. We are well funded by marquee investors like PeakXV
(formerly Sequoia Capital), Aavishkaar Capital, Axilor Ventures and Speciale Invest.
Started by researchers turned entrepreneurs with experience working in leading European labs -
Prasanta, a 2x Marie-curie Fellow and Rochan, a J.N Tata Fellow, Newtrace's team is passionate about
solving the world's core problems by innovating in India. Additionally, we've hit post-revenue
milestones in less than two years (the shortest time for a deep tech company). Join us as we redefine
the boundaries of what's possible and shape the future of deep-tech while paving the way for a more
sustainable tomorrow.
Know more about us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKbXTLKmA_s
Job Summary
What you will do:
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable QA/QC Expert to join our team. The successful
candidate will be responsible to ensure highest quality standards maintained throughout the
manufacturing process and to be present at vendor sites and overlook the finished product prior to
dispatch to the assembly unit. The QA/QC Engineer will collaborate with manufacturing, Supply chain
team and vendors to ensure quality consistency without change in delivery timelines or dispatch.
Roles & Responsibilities
Create detailed QA Plan for each product offering along with in-process Inspection checks.
Ensure appropriate dimensionality, finish, safety, and fitment metrics required for each part at
vendor sites prior to part dispatches to Newtrace Manufacturing Unit
Preparing inspection plans, performing metrology activities and prepare FAI reports.
Should have knowledge of QA methodologies, Testing types, and processes.
Inspection of incoming raw materials, buyouts & packing materials per receiving quality
plans.
Overlook QC for finished products prior to dispatch and establish SOPs for current and
upcoming products and accessories
Work on action plan for non-adherence of targets
Be pro-active by planning for available resources required for production and inspection
cycles.
Visit vendor sites to ensure quality consistency across raw material, process, finishing, and
dispatch of goods to our production line
Develop and implement procedures and checks based on audit policies to ensure adherence to
quality standards and regulatory requirements
Investigate and resolve quality-related issues by identifying root causes, implementing
corrective actions, and monitoring for recurrence to enhance product reliability and customer
satisfaction
Coordinate and expedite purchase orders to ensure timely procurement and delivery of
materials
Oversee the acquisition and maintenance of required certifications ensuring all processes and
products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements
Collaborate closely with industrial design, mechanical engineering, and supply chain teams to
ensure quality consistency without change in delivery timelines or dispatch
Issuing supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) and controlling the supplier
nonconformities.
Must Have
At least 10+ years of experience as a QA/QC Engineer , preferably in a manufacturing,
Defence ,automobile, aerospace or energy industry
Must be comfortable working in a startup environment.
Must be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced
environment.
Strong knowledge of quality standards
Should Have
Diploma/ BE/ B.Tech/ in Mechanical ,Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
Exceptional root cause and corrective/preventive action development skills.
Hand on experience in Quality Assurance
Nice To Have
Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies like FMEA, SPC, MSA, and RCA.
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees.
Strong problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
Salary: Matching industries standards.
Holidays: 12 days of customary national/state holidays, 18 days of paid vacation accrued
monthly and 12 days of sick leave.
Flexible timings with a 5-day, 45 hours/work week including breaks.
Health insurance for employee, spouse and children.
Maternity & paternity leave policies.