Job Description
Key Job Responsibilities:
Strategic:
- Responsible for the Component and system Quality assurance in body comfort electronics domain of MB cars.
- Co-ordinate with project manager and Supplier partners to ensure the process compliance in the project thereby improving the product quality
- Supports assigned in-house system/component development projects to achieve the target ASPICE capability level sets by management
- Proactive engagement and good connect with different stakeholders for better collaboration and completion of planned quality assurance activities
- Contribute towards continuous improvement by defining and deploying quality and process strategies and sharing the best practices across domains
Operational:
- Enhance Product Quality by defining and executing Quality Assurance strategy in accordance with organizational QMS and ASPICE standards.
- Manage, execute and track quality assurance activities according to the QA plan.
- Performing periodic Project maturity level assessment on EE release basis to identify the potential risks and deriving measures to mitigate the risks.
- Perform quality check on SW deliverables from Suppliers to ensure its correctness and completeness and deriving measures for the deviations.
- Establish configuration management plan and perform baseline check and configuration audit as per the release milestones
- Review work products & provide feedback to ensure they meet compliance expectations
- Moderate code quality assessment and standard SW integration review with experts
- Conducting traceability workshop with suppliers to ensure the fulfillment of customer requirements
- Perform/validate the supplier’s ASPICE assessments.
- Performing Test Quality Audit to verify the consistency of test process and its results
- Define , deploy and track relevant KPI’s applicable to the projects
- Escalate serious non-conformances to the Quality and Project organisation
- Conduct periodic meetings with all internal stakeholders to ensure planned quality activities performed.
- Conduct Process Trainings.
- Generate MSR covering all aspects or parameters of Project / Product Quality and report to the management
- Perform Process Compliance checks and deploy best practices across projects
Interfaces:
- Component/System development manager & Supplier partners – To implement the planned QA activities.
- Quality management center – sharing Periodic project status updates and escalation if any
- Procurement Quality – ASPICE Assessment planning and reporting
- Leadership (LS) –Monthly KPI reporting and reporting status on the Q health of project
- QM Team – collaboration with effective information exchange and contribute towards team goal
- QBA – Supporting on conducting internal assessment / audit in selected projects
- Quality and process experts – For CIP activities
- Technical experts – For driving CQA, TQA, SSI in the project.
Basic Qualification:
Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Electrical & Electronics/Information Technology
Skill Requirements:
- 4 – 8 years of experience in Quality Management practices supporting embedded system projects
- Knowledge of Automotive SPICE and ISO 26262 or any other equivalent quality standard
- Exposure in performing internal audits based on ISO standards
- Experience in supplier management and stakeholder management
- Hands-on experience in reactive and preventive quality aspects.
- Knowledge of line and warranty complaints handling and problem solving techniques
- Understanding of Software development lifecycle and methodologies
- Strong affinity for processes and process related work
- KPIs definitions and analysis experience
- Must possess the skills to work and take Q-initiatives or independently as assigned by Quality manager
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
Additional Skills (nice to have):
- Provisional ASPICE Assessor having practical assessment and process implementation experience on behalf of ASPICE Level 3
- Certified internal auditor ISO/IATF16949 or ISO 26262
- Application of Statistical process methods for the defect reduction
- Agile practices and implementation in project
- Experience in digital tools like JIRA, confluence, sharepoint and Minitab
Required SkillsAutomotive SPICE ,ISO 26262 ,Q-initiativesSupported SkillsISO/IATF16949 ,internal auditor ,Embedded System