Company Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Job Description
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-driven Quality Control / Quality Assurance Engineer (Electrical) to join our team.
The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring adherence to quality standards across all project stages — from inward material inspection to shop floor process inspection and final FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing).
If you are passionate about maintaining high-quality benchmarks and have hands-on experience in electrical inspections, crane electricals, welding standards, and quality management systems, we’d like to meet you.
Key Responsibilities:
🔹 Inward Inspection & Material Quality:
- Conduct incoming inspection of all electrical, mechanical, and fabricated components including cables, motors, drives, panels, relays, contactors, and structural parts.
- Verify Material Test Certificates (MTCs), calibration reports, and supplier quality documentation.
- Ensure conformance of inward materials to approved specifications, drawings, and standards before release to production.
- Identify and segregate non-conforming materials and coordinate with the purchase/vendor development team for resolution.
- Maintain and update inward inspection records, GRN logs, and rejection reports.
🔹 Shop Floor & Process Inspection:
- Perform in-process inspection of electrical assembly, wiring, and integration of control panels, junction boxes, and crane systems.
- Installation, Parameterisation, troubleshooting and Commissioning of the Drives and Inverters.
- Hands-on experience in VFD parameter setup, PLC-based system inspection, and electrical panel testing.
- Strong technical understanding of crane electricals, drives, motors, and control systems.
- Inspect drive installations (VFDs, Soft Starters, PLC panels) and ensure proper configuration, parameterization, and interlocking with control systems.
- Verify wiring standards, cable routing, earthing, and termination quality as per design and safety norms.
- Monitor and ensure compliance to welding quality standards (WPS, PQR, WPQ) and fabrication tolerances.
- Conduct process audits to ensure adherence to inspection checklists and control plans.
- Collaborate with production and design teams to address and eliminate quality issues proactively.
🔹 Testing & Final Inspection:
- Prepare and execute Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) as per customer and project requirements.
- Perform functional, continuity, insulation resistance, and high-voltage tests for electrical systems and panels.
- Ensure all testing instruments are calibrated and traceable to national/international standards.
- Review and maintain FAT reports, inspection test plans (ITPs), and quality dossiers for client handover.
🔹 Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement:
- Implement and maintain quality management practices as per ISO 9001:2015.
- Use QC tools (7 QC Tools, CAPA, FMEA, Pareto Analysis, 5 Why) to drive continual improvement.
- Participate in internal audits and support third-party inspections and customer quality audits.
- Identify process gaps, propose corrective actions, and monitor their effectiveness.
🔹Awareness of ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards
Qualifications
Educational Qualification:
- B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Control / Assurance within crane manufacturing, Electrical assemblies, fabrication, or heavy engineering industry.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Sound knowledge of electrical systems used in cranes, hoists, or heavy equipment.
- Strong understanding of welding standards and visual inspection techniques.
- Proficient in inward and in-process inspection methods and documentation.
- Familiar with QA/QC tools, calibration practices, and ISO standards.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and report-writing abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate across departments.
Additional Information
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a reputed and growing engineering organization known for technical excellence and reliability.
- Gain hands-on exposure to advanced quality systems and inspection techniques.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects with leading industry professionals.
- Competitive compensation, learning opportunities, and career growth potential.
How to Apply:
Send your updated resume with the subject line:
“Application for QC/QA Engineer (Electrical) – [Your Name]”
Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.
