Keyword

Quality Engineer

Minimum Preferably ITI graduate

Certified training for In-process and Final Quality Engineer (programme aligned to ELE/Q5501released by Electronics Sector Skills Council of India)

1-2 years on PCB assembly line

The tasks an In-process and Final Quality Engineer is expected to perform include:Checking final PCB assembly for functional conformance

Ensuring total quality or IPC or ISO standards compliance during the assembly of PCBs

Well versed with PCB assembly process

Knowledge of basic electronics, PCBs and components

Familiar with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and precautionary steps

Adept in quality system requirements and standards

Knowledge of customer specifications, drawings and sampling plan

Familiar with electronics products and troubleshooting at the assembly level

Efficient in ISO procedures and work instructions

Knowledge on electronics components, their different size, shape and type, datasheets

Not applicable

Attention to detail

Steady hands

Ability for implementing process standardisation

Amenable behaviour Self-motivated

Command over test tools and equipment

Critical thinking Positive attitude

Good eye sight

It is not a desk job

Work from home option is not available

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available in some cities

Need not handle a team

Travelling is not a part of this job role

Working hours

Working hours are for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours every day. This may vary from company to company

Being self-employed is not an option.

Shift system may be available

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?Maybe

This job is considered mildly hazardous or dangerous

Occupational hazards include electric shocks, cuts, abrasions and wounds, back aches, etc.

Health risks include exposure to extreme temperatures, chemicals, fumes, odours, hardware parts, sharp tools, etc.

For freshers INR 8,000 to INR 9,000 per month

For candidates with 1/2 yearsexperience - INR 15,000 to INR 20,000 per month

For candidates with over 2 yearsexperience INR 25,000 to INR 30,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

Current Market Trend

The Indian ESDM industry was estimated to be worth USD 68.31 Billion in 2012 and is anticipated to be worth USD 94.2 Billion by 2015 with a CAGR of 9.88% between 2011-15. The sector comprises Electronic Products, Electronic Components, Semiconductor Design and Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS).

Growth Drivers:

In this industry, the growth drivers are significant local demand, rising manufacturing costs in alternate markets and the fact that 65% of the current demand for electronic products is met by imports

Government Policies :

A number of government policies are causing industry growth in this field. These policies include the Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (MSIPS), the Electronics Manufacturing Clusters Scheme (EMC) and the Skill Development Scheme. Job opportunities are growing in this field and some of the new vacancies are for In-process and Final Quality Engineers.

Electronic hardware companies

Multinational companies

Maximum numbers of job openings are available in Assam, Guwahati, Manipur, Bharuch, Yamunanagar, Surat, Baroda, Bengaluru, Faridabad, Pune, Hyderabad and other metro cities.2

Not applicable

Directorate of Vocational Education & Training, 3, Mahapalika Marg,

Post Box No. 10036, Mumbai 400 001, Tel: 22620603 / 22620604 / 22620293, http://www.dvet.gov.in/

Govt. College Of Engineering, Mangattuparamba, Parassinikkadavu (P.O), Kannur-670 563,Kerala http://www.gcek.ac.in/

College of Technology and Engineering, Udaipur-313001, Tel: +91 294 2470837 (O), http://www.ctae.ac.in/

Sir C.V. Raman Industrial Training Institute, Dheerpur, Delhi 110009, Tel: 011-27608082, http://www.delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/doit_cvri_iti/Sir_CV_Raman

Government Polytechnic, Industrial Area, Jahangirabad Road , Sommiya Nagar , Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India - 225 123, Tel: 05248 230680, www.gpbarabanki.org

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi 110001, Tel: 11 -23382005 / 23389942, http://www.bvbdelhi.org

Government Polytechnic, Sultanpur road, P.O. Madhoganj, Pratapgarh - 230001, Tel: 236013, www.gppratapgarh.com

Kongu Polytechnic College, KEC Campus, Perundurai R.S.Road, Thoppupalayam, Perundurai,Erode - 638 052, Tel: 220471,225505,226779, www.kongupolytechnic.ac.in

R Polytechnic College, Alundur, Trichy 620 012, Tel: 0431 2906272, http://www.jrpc.ac.in/admission/certificate-courses/