Headline

Inspection Engineer – Mechanical | Specialized in Valves, Compressors, Flowmeters, Piping & NDT | Ensuring Quality & Compliance at Alfred H Knight

About

Alfred H Knight, as an Inspection Engineer, focuses on ensuring quality and compliance for mechanical equipment across projects. Responsibilities include executing inspections, reviewing QAPs and ITPs, and performing NDT examinations such as Ultrasonic, Magnetic Particle, and Liquid Penetrant Testing. The team prioritizes adherence to international standards like ASME, API, and ISO 9001 while enabling efficient dispatch clearances without compromising quality. Holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from AG Patil Institute of Technology and certifications in Six Sigma Green, Yellow, and White Belts. Demonstrates expertise in NDT techniques, industrial valves, piping, and compressors, combining technical knowledge with a commitment to quality assurance and process optimization.

Location

Solapur

AI stack

openai

Work experience

Inspection Engineer at Alfred H Knight, Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, • Execute end-to-end mechanical inspection and quality surveillance of compressors, industrial valves, piping, flowmeters, fittings, and pressure vessels for multiple client projects. • Successfully completed 50+ third-party inspections across active projects with a zero client rejected rate. • Witness Hydrostatic and Pneumatic Pressure Tests, Functional Tests, and Leak Tests in full accordance with ASME, API, and IS codes. • Ensure ongoing QA/QC compliance with ASME, API, IS, ASTM, and ISO standards across all inspection equipment. • Review Quality Assurance Plans (QAPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), executing all inspection stages per client-approved hold, witness, and review points.

Quality Control Inspector at Creative Carve Pvt Ltd, Jan 2024 - Mar 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos, Pune, • Performed precision quality inspections on automotive components, improving overall defect control by 15%. • Conducted root cause analysis using 8D methodology and Fishbone (Ishikawa) diagrams, reducing recurring defects by 20%. • Collaborated with production and engineering teams to implement corrective and preventive actions(CAPA).

Quality Control Inspector at NTPC Limited, Nov 2021 - Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Solapur, • Implemented and managed quality systems for thermal power equipment, ensuring full regulatory and code compliance. • Conducted tear-down analysis to benchmark equipment performance and cost-effectiveness against industry standards. • Supported inspection and documentation processes for critical power generation components.

Quality control team member at Precision Camshafts Limited, Aug 2020 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo, Solapur, Maharashtra, India, • Led quality control initiatives for automotive components, driving a 20% improvement in customer satisfaction scores. • Conducted incoming material inspections and implemented preventive actions, reducing customer complaints by 10%.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, A G PATIL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 18 2A2 PRATANAGER SOREGON ROAD

Diploma in mechanical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, S.V.S.M.D's Polytechnic Akkalkot