Job Title: Design Quality Engineer / Manager – Gas
Stoves
Department: Quality / NPD
Location: Manufacturing Plant / Corporate Office
Reporting to: Head – Quality / NPD
Role Purpose
To ensure that gas stove designs meet quality, safety, reliability, regulatory
(BIS/BEE), and customer requirements from concept stage to mass production,
preventing quality issues through robust design validation and risk management.
Qualifications & Experience
BE / BTech – Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering
5–10 years experience in Gas Stove / LPG Appliance industry
Experience in OEM / ODM / Private Label projects preferred
Key Responsibilities
1. Design Quality ; Validation
Review product designs (2B, 3B, 4B gas stoves – SS, Glass, GTS) for
quality, safety, and manufacturability
Ensure DFMEA is conducted and updated at every design change
Validate critical-to-quality (CTQ) parameters for burners, pan supports,
frames, valves, glass, mixing tubes, etc.
Define and approve design specifications, tolerances, and material
standards
2. Regulatory; Compliance
Ensure compliance with BIS (IS 4246:2002 / 2025) and related amendments
Support BEE star rating readiness (flow rate, burner configuration,
documentation)
Coordinate with labs for type testing, NABL reports, BIS inclusion
Ensure RoHS and other statutory requirements are met as applicable
3. New Product Development (NPD) Support
Participate from concept, prototype, pilot (N100), and mass production
Approve pilot builds and ensure design readiness before mass production
Define validation plans (DV, PV) and acceptance criteria
Support engineering change management (ECN/ECR)
4. Supplier Design Quality
Review and approve supplier drawings, tools, jigs, and fixtures
Conduct supplier audits focused on design & process capability
Ensure part approval through PPAP / First Article Inspection (FAI)
Drive cost optimization without compromising quality
5. Reliability : Field Quality
Define and monitor reliability tests (thermal, load, endurance, corrosion)
Analyze field failures, warranty returns, and customer complaints
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions
Ensure lessons learned are fed back into design standards
6. Documentation ; Systems
Maintain design quality documents:
o DFMEA
o Control Plans (Design stage)
o Test protocols ; reports
o Design review minutes
Support ISO 9001 / QMS audits related to design quality
Key Skills ; Competencies
Strong knowledge of gas stove design components
Hands-on experience with BIS ; BEE standards
Expertise in DFMEA, DVP;R, PPAP, APQP
Ability to read and review 2D drawings & 3D CAD data
Problem-solving mindset with structured tools (5 Why, Fishbone, etc.)
Good communication with cross-functional teams & customers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
