Quality System Engineer

About SAN Automotive SAN Automotive is a leading Indian manufacturer specializing in sheet metal stamping, complex tool & die solutions, and fabricated metal components. With a strong focus on quality, precision, and continuous improvement, SAN serves top global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers including Maruti Suzuki, Honda, Mahindra Defence, Caparo, JCB, Blue Star, Mitsuba, Escorts, and Kubota. Our robust Quality Management Systems, built on ISO and IATF standards, ensure world-class products that meet evolving customer needs across domestic and international markets.Role Overview We are seeking a QMS Engineer to play a pivotal role in implementing, monitoring, and enhancing the Quality Management System across all departments. This role will ensure compliance with IATF 16949 standards, lead internal audits, manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and maintain audit-ready documentation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with QMS implementation in automotive or sheet metal environments, strong knowledge of audits, documentation control, root cause analysis, and process improvement.Key Responsibilities 1. QMS Implementation & Compliance • Implement and sustain QMS processes as per IATF 16949:2016 / ISO 9001 requirements. • Ensure compliance with quality procedures across production, engineering, and support functions. • Coordinate with departments to maintain standardization and close system gaps.2. Documentation Management • Prepare and maintain quality manuals, SOPs, work instructions, PFMEA, and control plans. • Ensure all documents are controlled, updated, and audit-ready at all times. • Maintain proper records for traceability, compliance, and customer requirement fulfillment.3. Audit Execution & Readiness • Conduct internal process/product audits as per IATF audit schedules. • Coordinate with customers and certification bodies for external audits. • Track audit findings, drive timely CAPA, and ensure successful closure.4. Customer Complaint Handling & CAPA • Investigate complaints using structured tools (5 Why, Fishbone). • Implement effective Corrective & Preventive Actions to avoid issue recurrence. • Maintain communication with internal teams and customers on complaint status.5. Training & Awareness Programs • Conduct QMS training for shop-floor and cross-functional teams. • Promote quality awareness, document discipline, and process compliance.6. Process Improvement & Risk Management • Identify gaps in processes and recommend improvements for better quality performance. • Support PFMEA, risk analysis, and control plan updates with relevant teams. • Assist in reducing rejection, rework, and nonconformity trends through systematic actions.Desired Candidate Profile Education: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical / Production Engineering from a recognized institution Experience: 7–10 years in Quality Management Systems in automotive or sheet metal manufacturingKey Skills: QMS Implementation, IATF 16949, ISO Standards Internal & External Audits, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis Documentation Control (Quality Manuals, SOPs, PFMEAs) Customer Complaint Handling Process Improvement, Risk Analysis, Training Sheet Metal Manufacturing & Automotive ComponentsGrowth Opportunities: Lead QMS initiatives for new customer and certification requirements Exposure to IATF audits, customer audits, and strategic quality projects Progression to Senior QMS Engineer or Quality System Lead Contribute to SAN Automotive’s global quality roadmapWhy Join SAN Automotive? Work in a high-impact role implementing world-class QMS in a leading automotive sheet metal manufacturer Opportunity to drive process excellence, continuous improvement, and audit readiness Engage with top-tier OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers in delivering high-quality, zero-defect components High visibility and career growth in strategic quality initiativesHow to Apply Email: careers@sanautomotive.com / hr2_san@sanautomotive.com Phone: +91 95600 59846 (Ms. Sakshi Gupta – HR)