Job Overview
Role: Quality Auditing Associate Location: Chennai Experience: 0 – 1 Years Qualification: B.E / B.Tech / B.Sc Key Skills: Aerospace & Defense (A&D) business principles, Aerospace Quality Management Standards, engineering drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), quality inspection reports, hand measuring tools, First Article Inspection (FAI) per AS9102
Job Description
Accenture is hiring fresh and dynamic engineering and science graduates for the role of Quality Auditing Associate in Chennai. This position, within the Supply Chain Execution wing, focuses on Aerospace & Defense Quality Management standards. If you have a solid understanding of structural engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning, and inspection parameters, this entry-level role is for you.
Roles and Responsibilities
- FAI Planning & Validation: Collaborating alongside global First Article Inspection (FAI) teams to systematically plan, schedule, prioritize, and validate all FAIs needed for sustaining manufacturing parts.
- Production Verification: Verifying real-time production processes to guarantee that the initial production run of a part or product consistently conforms to customer blueprints.
- Component Review: Reviewing, examining, and approving incoming components to verify they adhere explicitly to aerospace and defense industrial parameters.
- FAI Assessments: Performing structural First Article Inspection (FAI) assessments under standard AS9102 rules to fulfill strict design baselines.
- Coordination: Coordinating production escalations and daily task workflows with client managers and corporate stakeholders.
- Troubleshooting: Partnering directly with Supplier Quality & Development managers to deploy effective troubleshooting resolutions and action items.
- Workflow Management: Managing workflow priority queues to reliably achieve internal turnaround time (TAT) metrics and service level benchmarks.
- Problem Solving: Solving baseline problems by following operational precedents and working as an individual contributor under moderate guidance from team supervisors.
Skills and Eligibility Criteria
Educational Background: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in relevant fields.
Experience: Open to entry-level freshers and professionals with 0 to 1 year of experience in quality auditing or supply chain execution.
Mandatory Technical Skills:
- Foundational understanding of Aerospace & Defense (A&D) business principles and Aerospace Quality Management Standards
- Demonstrated analytical capacity to read, interpret, and unpack complex engineering drawings
- Clear structural comprehension of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) mechanisms
- Familiarity with reading standard quality inspection reports and utilizing basic hand measuring tools in manufacturing environments
Competencies:
- Prior awareness or an elective exposure to designing or reviewing First Article Inspection (FAI) packages per the AS9102 standard is highly desired
- Efficient email writing skills
- Sharp time management
- Natural agility for rapid skill transformation during knowledge transfer processes