1. Harbinderpal Singh Mahoon Curriculum Vitae1
Harbinder Pal Singh Mahoon
44 WESTLEA ROAD
LEAMINGTON SPA
WARWICKSHIRE
CV31 3JF
HOME TEL: +44 (0)1926 882875
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E-mail: harbindermahoon@yahoo.co.uk
PROFILE
I am a highly committed, determined and self-motivated Quality Engineer. I have been working within automotive
industry for the past twenty-two years. I have gained vast knowledge, confidence and experience within manufacturing
and quality environment in automotive industry. As an ambitious and goal-oriented individual I have a clear vision of
future objectives. I am keen, conscientious, hard working and reliable person. Where an individual can be a team player
working towards a common goal in an environment that helps to develop and motivate its members.
KEY SKILLS
 Fully experienced in QS9000, TS16949, SPC, PPAP, FMEA, APQP, CONTROL PLAN, 8D, Auditing,
5’S, 5W’S, SIX SIGMA and LEAN Manufacturing.
 Fully trained on Co-ordinate measuring machine programming (Brown & Sharp, Mitutoyo, Johansson
Abberlink & Wenzel.
 Trained for CNC programming, production planning methods and KPI’s.
 Trained for Injection moulding settings, component design and moulding tools.
 Can use appropriatecomputer software: Microsoft office, Lotus SmartSuite, Windows XP, SPC Lighthouse,
windows 2007, AS400 and Triton.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Jun 2012 – Con’t KAUTEX UNIPART Ltd – Coventry
Job Title APQP/SQA NPI Quality Engineer
Reporting to Quality/Project Managers to update APQP and Suppliers status
and Quality issues during new projects introduction. Responsible for JLR,
HONDA, BMW and ROLLS ROYCE projects. Main duties are APQP,
PPAP, SPC, FMEA, PSW, Gauge R&R, Control Plan. Visit suppliers in
UK and abroad. Visit customers regularly and arrange internal and external
meetings to discuss all quality related concerns raised during new projects
introduction.
Oct 2010 – May 2012 MAGNA – Banbury
Job Title NPI Project Quality Engineer
Reporting to Project Manager on Quality issues and project progress.
Working BMW and Jaguar projects. Main duties are APQP, PPAP, FMEA,
CONTROL PLANS, PSW, SPC, GAGE R&R and CMM. Arrange monthly
meetings with suppliers and customers.
Apr 2010 – Oct 2010 WIPAC Ltd
Three Months (Contract) NPI Quality Engineer
Reporting to project managers on daily Quality issues and project progress.
Completed two projects BUGATTI and LAMBORGHINI. Responsible for
APQP, PPAP, FMEA, CONTROL PLAN, PSW. Communicate with customer
on regular basis and arrange meetings to resolve quality issues.Audit
Suppliers. WIPAC manufacture lamps for BENTLY, ASTON MARTIN,
ROLLS ROYCE and FERRARI.
Dec, 2009 - April 2010 Brockmoor Foundry Ltd (Stourbidge)
Three months (Contract) NPI Quality Engineer.
Daily reporting to Quality Manager on shop floor quality concerns.
Liaise with Caterpillar, Scania and JCB regarding SQEP APQP, PPAP,
8D’s, FMEA, SPC, also arrange and attend regular meetings. Brockmoor
cast and machine castings within the foundry for Caterpillar, SCANIA, JCB
Ford. Responsible for two CNC machining cells. Helping towards achieving
Caterpillar SQEP Bronze level.

2. Harbinderpal Singh Mahoon Curriculum Vitae2
Dec, 2007 – Aug, 2009 CONVERTEAM LTD (Rugby) Power Conversion Company
Job Title Quality Engineer
Main Duties Reporting to Quality Manager on daily quality concerns raised on the shop floor
Responsible for Control Plans, 8D’s,FMEA’s, SPC charts, internal/external
auditing, process control, supplier quality performance and process analysis.
on daily concerns raised by shop floor. Also responsible for auditing suppliers.
Converteam is manufacturer of electrical machines for global Navy Ships,
Oil rigs and Power Stations and Nuclear Plants.
Aug, 2002 – Nov 2007 HELLA MANUFACTURING LTD, (Banbury)
Job Title NPI Quality Planner / Customer support Eng
Main Duties Responsible to the Quality Manager and also reporting to the individual Project
Managers. Responsible to control all QA requirements from initial product concept
through to start of production. Also co-ordinate post production design and process
changes and provide FMEA, Control Plan, Gauge R&R, PSW, PPAP. Participation in
line trails both internally and externally to identify early concerns and to provide
countermeasures. Product inspection and feed back of sample builds and prepare
inspection standards. Main Customers are Honda, Nissan, Jaguar, Rover, Toyota, and
Land Rover.
2000 – Aug, 2002 NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd, (Coventry)
Job Title Quality Engineer
Main Duties Responsible to the Quality Manager and responsible for BMW Mini, Jaguar and Audi
line. All QA requirements for the customers. Liase with customers on quality concerns
and provide countermeasures. Responsible for I.S.I.R reports, quality audits, CMM
programming, FMEA, Control plans.
1996 – Nov, 2000 AP Hydraulics Ltd (Leamington Spa)
Job Title Quality Engineer
Main Duties Responsible to the Quality Manager and main duties were SPC charts, capability study
and CMM programming. Investigate production and quality concerns on production lines
and arrange meetings to co-ordinate investigation. Attend quality and production
meetings take minutes and supply monthly report. Responsible for Gauge R&R, FMEA,
Control Plan, Gauge Calibration and analyze data from SPC Lighthouse.
1991 – 1996 Plastic Engineering Leamington Plc (Leamington Spa)
Job Title Technical Quality Engineer
Main Duties Responsible to the Technical Manager and main duties were to deal with various
customers on Injection moulding tooling and prepare I.S.I.R reports, quality plans,
Process FMEA, PSW and tooling costs. Liase with customers regarding new moulding
tools and quality concerns at initial sample stages. Also responsible for Capability study
for critical dimensions specified on drawings.
1979 – 1991 Automotive Products Ltd (Leamington Spa)
Job Title CNC Programmer/Setter
Main Duties Responsible to the Production Superintendent, main duties were to write CNC programs
for various brakes parts manufactured within cells and set CNC machines for production
runs. Edit CNC programs according to the engineering drawing changes.

3. Harbinderpal Singh Mahoon Curriculum Vitae3
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
2004- 2006 MSc Master Degree in Lean Manufacturing and Engineering
Management. Coventry University.
1996 – 1999 BSc(Hons) Batchelor of Science honours Degree in Production and Quality Engineering.
Coventry University.
1994 – 1996 HNC Higher National Certificate in Design Engineering.
Mid-Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa.
FURTHER COURSES - Completedat Mid-Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa
1991 – 1992 IMM Institution of Industrial Managers
Associate Diploma in Operation and Industrial Management.
Membership No 10092877.
1990 – 1991 NEBSM National Examining Board for Supervisory Management.
Diploma in Supervisory Management.
Membership No 10092877.
1989 – 1990 Certificate in Computer Aided Draughting.
Certificate in NC/CNC part programming
City & Guilds of London Institute.
1988 – 1989 Certificate in NC/CNC Setting and Operation
City & Guilds of London Institute.
1981 – 1982 Certificate in Engineering Dimensional Metrology
The Instituteof Quality Assurance (IQA)
1981 – 1982 Certificate in Organisation and Management of Quality Assurance
The Instituteof Quality Assurance (IQA)
1996 – 2006 CMM courses attended and completed with Brown & Sharp. Johansson,
Mitutoyo, Abberlink and Wenzel and fully trained with all these software
Programming.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
My hobbies consist of playing Football, Cricket, Computing and Reading Books
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality British
Marital Status Married with three children
REFRENCES Available on Request