Job Description
Summary
Flex is hiring a Junior Engineer – Quality in Chennai, India, to support manufacturing excellence, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity for fresh graduates or early-career engineers (0–2 years’ experience) with a background in Mechanical, ECE, EEE, IC, or Mechatronics engineering to grow their career in the EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) industry. As part of the quality engineering team, you will work on product testing, supplier quality management, audits, root cause analysis, Lean and Six Sigma projects, and help drive customer satisfaction through world-class quality practices.
Job Details at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Junior Engineer – Quality |
| Location | Chennai, India |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Shift | Day shift (with flexibility as per project needs) |
| Experience Required | 0–2 years |
| Education | B.E / B.Tech (ECE, EEE, IC, Mechanical, Mechatronics) |
| Industry | EMS / Manufacturing / Quality Engineering |
| Key Tools & Methods | APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Lean, Six Sigma, PFMEA, Poka-Yoke, MSA |
Key Responsibilities
As a Junior Quality Engineer in Chennai, your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Develop and implement inspection, testing, and evaluation standards.
- Manage quality control procedures for materials, processes, and finished products.
- Support product engineers and quality managers on customer-facing quality issues.
- Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions with suppliers.
- Lead quality audits, product approval processes, and compliance checks.
- Prepare and maintain training materials on quality control practices.
- Analyze reports, review defective/returned products, and recommend improvements.
- Support new product launches to ensure supplier quality meets Flex standards.
- Promote continuous improvement methods like Lean, Six Sigma, PFMEA, MSA, and Poka-Yoke.
- Collaborate with suppliers on manufacturing process improvements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- B.E / B.Tech in ECE, EEE, IC, Mechanical, or Mechatronics.
- 0–2 years of experience in a manufacturing setup, preferably in the EMS industry.
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, TS16949, and measurement techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and business systems.
- Proficiency in MS Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in diverse teams.
- Skills in planning, prioritizing, and problem-solving in a dynamic environment.
Why Join Flex?
- Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative environment.
- Gain exposure to world-class quality systems and manufacturing practices.
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
- Paid time off (PTO) and additional employee benefits.
- Career development opportunities with a global leader in manufacturing solutions.
Apply Now
Kickstart your engineering career as a Junior Engineer – Quality in Chennai with Flex. Join a team that’s shaping the future of manufacturing while supporting your professional growth.