Quality Assurance professional with 4+ years of experience in Aerospace, Defense,OEM, and EMS manufacturing, specializing in SMT/THT processes, incoming inspection, CAPA, and FQC. Proven expertise in ISRO, IPC, AS9100, and ISO compliance, high-reliability electronics, cleanroom manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
Led quality assurance for SMT and THT PCB assembly, covering incoming inspection, in-process controls, and Final Quality Control (FQC).
Monitored solder paste printing, SMT placement, reflow, and wave soldering processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.
Investigated SMT process defects and implemented corrective actions to improve yield and product quality.
Managed Non-Conformance (NC) and CAPA activities to address internal issues and customer complaints, improving overall product quality.
Conducted internal, process, and 5S audits, maintaining CTQ metrics and quality documentation to facilitate continuous improvement.
Headed the Quality function, managing a 7-member team and coordinating cross-functional quality improvement initiatives.
Senior Technician - Quality Control (Electronics QC)
Centum Electronics Limited
India
08.2021 - 10.2024
Prepared final quality documentation and audit, conducted harness inspections per ISRO-PAX-300 and IPC-A-620, effectively managing shift operations and supporting internal and customer audits.
Approved reflow temperature profiles and reviewed X-Ray inspection reports while performing online inspections for space and defense projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Executed line setups for SMT and PTH processes, ensuring proper alignment and functionality of components. and approvals for SMT and PTH,contributing to successful SMT assembly of BGA and BTC components.
Performed incoming inspection of high-reliability components such as CQFP, CCGA, BGA, LLCC, QFN, and DFN, ensuring compliance with ISRO and IPC standards.
Conducted thorough inspections of in-process and final inspection for ISRO projects in Hi-Rel Aerospace and Defense manufacturing.
Conducted IGI for consumables, stencils, and PCBs while maintaining rejection and traceability data for FIM components, ensuring compliance with verified Certificates of Compliance (CoC).
Education
Diploma - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Sakthi Polytechnic College
Erode
04-2021
SSLC -
Periyasamy High School
Erode
04-2018
Skills
Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
IPC-A-610 Standards Compliance
Incoming, In-Process, Final Inspection & OQC
NC and CAPA management
Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone)
Quality documentation
7QC Tools & 8D Analysis
ISO 9001 & AS9100
Internal Audits & 5S Implementation
Poka yoke (Mistake -proofing)
Aerospace, EMS & OEM
MS office
Certification
Certified Quality Inspector (VSSC, ISRO); ISRO-PAX-300 & ISRO-PAX-304; IPC-A-610H; 5S & Coil Winding Process Training (VSSC)
Quality Control Inspector/Quality Assurance at United Record Pressing-Nashville, TNQuality Control Inspector/Quality Assurance at United Record Pressing-Nashville, TN