Kishor Borse
Quality engineering
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Results-oriented Quality Assurance & R&D Support Engineer with 2.5+ years of experience in the automotive industry, working with leading OEMs like Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors. Experienced in complete vehicle-level Root Cause Analysis (RCA), supplier quality management, process improvement, and defect reduction. Strong expertise in problem-solving tools like 5 Why, Fishbone, PFMEA/DFMEA, and CAPA implementation.
Proven ability to reduce customer complaints, improve DRR, optimize manpower, and enhance production efficiency through structured quality methodologies.
Experience
Engineer – Mechanical System Development (Support COE) at Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturing Ltd. (2025-06 – Present)
Perform vehicle-level Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for mechanical system-related deployment and field issues.
- Analyze failures in chassis, suspension, braking, powertrain, and structural components.
- Lead 8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone analysis for recurring mechanical defects.
- Coordinate with R&D, Manufacturing, and Supplier teams for issue resolution.
- Implement CAPA and monitor effectiveness to prevent repeat failures.
- Support validation and continuous improvement of vehicle mechanical systems.
- Monitor DRR and defect trends and drive corrective actions.
Team Lead – Manufacturing Quality Sub at Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturing Ltd. (2024-01 – 2025-06)
Leadership role in manufacturing quality with focus on in-line inspection and process improvement.
- Performed in-line inspection, torque audits, and process parameter verification.
- Implemented corrective actions using RCA/5-Why methodologies and monitored effectiveness.
- Developed and reviewed control plans and PFMEA for process enhancement.
- Led shopfloor quality awareness and operator quality training programs.
Quality Assurance Engineer – Manufacturing Quality Sub at Tata Motors PV Ltd. (2023-08 – 2024-08)
End-to-end vehicle manufacturing quality assurance ensuring regulatory and OEM standards compliance.
- Ensured end-to-end vehicle manufacturing quality as per regulatory and OEM standards.
- Executed 8D, CAPA, and Poka-Yoke implementation for process defects.
- Implemented 5S practices to streamline assembly and inspection processes.
- Supported Nexon EV project quality and line readiness during launch phase.
- Handled customer complaints and contributed to audit readiness.
Education
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering – Not specified (2022 – 2025)
Polytechnic Diploma in Electrical – Not specified (2019 – 2022)
Secondary School Certificate in SSC – Not specified (2018 – 2019)
