Senior Manager - Quality Control

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India.

We offer comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance and Control Engineer to ensure compliance with IEC 61439 standards in low-voltage (LV) switchgear and control gear assemblies.

The role involves hands-on testing, auditing panel builders, delivering training, and driving process improvements to maintain high-quality manufacturing standards.

This position requires strong expertise in LV panel verification, quality management systems (QMS), and IEC compliance.

Designation: Senior Manager - Quality

Work Location: Delhi

Qualification: B.E.

Electrical

Experience: 6-8 years

Key Deliverables / Key Responsibilities/Deliverables (Min 4 need to be filled in decreasing order of importance)


* Conduct routine inspection of IEC 61439 panels at panel builder facilities, including in-process (manufacturing, wiring etc.) and final inspection (APFC, AHF, VFD, Soft Starter, PCC & MCC).


* Perform QMS audits at panel builders to identify non-conformities, suggest corrective actions and ensure process traceability.


* Provide training to panel builders on quality systems, IEC 61439 requirements, panel testing protocols, and best practices in LV assembly.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse data and perform root cause analysis for product & process improvement.


* Support panel builders with customer inspections/ interactions for LV panel inspection.

Required Qualifications:


* Bachelor's degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering.


* Min 5 years of experience in quality assurance/control within LV electrical panels or switchgear industry, with direct exposure to IEC 61439 testing and verification.


* Certification in quality tools (e.g., Six Sigma Green Belt, ISO 9001) preferred.

Key Skills and Competencies:


* Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of IEC 61439 standards (routine, type, and design verification testing); proficiency in LV components (MCCBs, ACBs, Relays, switchgear, busbars etc.); hands-on experience with electrical testing equipment (e.g., dielectric testers, temperature rise testers).


* Quality Management: Expertise in QMS auditing, 8D problem-solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.


* Testing & Auditing: Skilled in on-site panel testing protocols, process audits, and non-conformance reporting.


* Training & Communication: Ability to deliver technical training sessions; strong presentation and documentation skills for reports and SOPs.

Soft Skills:


* Analytical mindset, attention to detail, ability to work independently at remote sites


* Proficiency in MS...