Qa/qc - Mechanical Engineer

Digantara is a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence company focused on ensuring orbital safety and sustainability With expertise in space-based detection tracking identification and monitoring Digantara provides comprehensive domain awareness across regimes allowing end users to have actionable intelligence on a single platform At the core of its infrastructure lies a sophisticated integration of hardware and software capabilities aligned with the key principles of situational awareness perception data collection comprehension data processing and prediction analytics This holistic approach empowers Digantara to monitor all Resident Space Objects RSOs in orbit fostering comprehensive domain awareness We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in Quality Control QC and Quality Assurance QA to join our team specializing in the fabrication of satellites and payloads You will leverage your expertise to enable state-of-the-art embedded hardware development with applications such as tracking objects from both space and the ground The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with a variety of manufacturing processes a deep understanding of Geometric Dimensioning Tolerancing GD T and a proven track record in maintaining and enforcing industrial standards This position involves regular interaction with external manufacturing vendors developing and implementing quality standards and ensuring strict compliance throughout the supply chain Why Us Be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and skills make a real difference to the entire space realm Push the boundaries with hands-on experience greater responsibilities and rapid career advancement Competitive incentives galvanising workspace blazing team frequent outings-pretty much everything that you have heard about a startup Hustle in a well-funded startup allowing you to take charge of your responsibilities and create your moonshot Ideal Candidate Someone with professional experience manufacturing industry with experience in QA QC Responsibilities Develop implement and continuously improve QC QA processes for mechanical components used in various precision instruments for space based and ground based systems Conduct detailed inspections audits and tests on fabricated parts to verify compliance with GD T and other technical specifications Establish document and communicate manufacturing standards ensuring vendors understand and rigorously follow them Maintain comprehensive records of quality assurance activities inspection outcomes and vendor performance Regularly follow up with outsourced manufacturing partners to monitor progress address non-conformities and ensure timely delivery of quality products along with the supply chain team Train internal and external stakeholders on quality requirements and best practices Required Qualifications Diploma B Tech B E in Mechanical Engineering or any relevant branches Education in any field with proven proficiency in in QC QA Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in QC QA preferably in high-precision manufacturing or aerospace Expertise in GD T knowledge of ASME or ISO standards certifications Familiarity with various manufacturing processes machining fabrication assembly etc Proficiency in QC QA software tools and mechanical inspection equipment e g CMM calipers micrometers etc Strong analytical documentation and communication skills Preferred Skills Familiarity with quality management systems QMS statistical process control SPC and failure mode and effects analysis FMEA Working knowledge of CAD software e g SolidWorks for reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings Experience working in aerospace manufacturing industry supply chain teams Ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions General Requirements Ability to work in a mission-focused operational environment Ability to think critically and make independent decisions Interpersonal skills to enable working in a diverse and dynamic team Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule Writing and delivering technical documents and briefings Verbal and written communication skills as well as organizational skills Travel occasionally as necessary Work Location Hebbal Bangalore