As a Quality Engineer at Nokia, you will spearhead quality improvement initiatives focused on Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and regulatory compliance, conduct internal audits, and analyze quality metrics for continuous improvement. Your expertise will inform tailored processes, facilitate health and safety training, and support compliance with ISO standards.
Responsibilities- Lead and facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for product and process quality issues.
- Utilize problem-solving tools (5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, 8D, DMAIC) to identify and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, validate, and monitor corrective and preventive actions.
- Track and manage PQM documentation to ensure timely closure and compliance.
- Conduct internal quality audits and support external audits to ensure adherence to standards.
- Analyze quality metrics to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Maintain quality documentation in compliance with ISO standards.
- Train staff in quality processes and promote a culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement.
Must-Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- 5 plus years of experience in quality assurance or manufacturing with a focus on RCA and CAPA processes
- Understanding of root cause analysis tools and techniques
- Familiarity with ISO standards and quality systems
- Experience conducting external audits
Nice-To-Have:
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proficiency in advanced data analytics tools
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Some of our benefits in India:
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
- Health and well-being support – medical insurance for you and your family, health check-ups, life and accident insurance, well-being programs, and employee resource groups
- A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
- Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Career growth & mobility – technical career paths, job rotations, international assignments, and relocation support
- Continuous learning – technical certifications, mentoring programs, coaching, and digital learning platforms
- Opportunities to innovate and contribute through Nokia’s research and development environment
- Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding contributions
- Workplace support – ergonomic working support and mobile device programs based on eligibility
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
- 5 plus years of experience in quality assurance or manufacturing with a focus on RCA and CAPA processes
- Understanding of root cause analysis tools and techniques
- Familiarity with ISO standards and quality systems
- Experience conducting external audits
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proficiency in advanced data analytics tools
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity programs include a global employee share purchase plan with company matching and multi‑year share awards. These mechanisms broaden participation and tie rewards to long‑term outcomes.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes major medical plans with supplementary options such as vision, legal services, and care navigation. The range of offerings indicates comprehensive support for medical needs.
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Parental & Family Support — A global policy grants paid leave for new parents regardless of gender and provides structured return‑to‑work support. Company‑paid life insurance further strengthens family protection across regions.
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