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Supplier Quality Engineer

Indigo Technologies

Indigo Technologies

Quality Assurance
Woburn, MA, USA
Posted on Aug 11, 2025

At indiGO Technologies (Tradename: “GO”), we are changing the electric vehicle paradigm with our own class of ultra-efficient electric vehicles for ride hailing and last-mile delivery use cases. The indiGO line of purpose-built EVs provides the smoothest, roomiest, and most affordable ride using patented SmartWheel technology. Our technology combines premium suspension, a spacious cabin, and low cost-per-mile performance to enable truly sustainable transportation.

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to partner with vendors to ensure parts arrive build-ready. Responsibilities include defining acceptance criteria and critical-to-quality characteristics, establishing practical incoming inspection and verification, and leading corrective actions when nonconformances occur. The work is collaborative and hands-on, combining data analysis with supplier engagement and periodic site visits. The objective is to convert supplier variation into predictable, repeatable performance with minimal process overhead.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define critical-to-quality characteristics and incoming inspection plans.
  • Review supplier process controls and create simple scorecards with feedback loops.
  • Lead problem-solving on non-conformances and drive corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Engineering on first articles and readiness.

Experiential Background

  • BS in Engineering or relevant experience in supplier quality/manufacturing.
  • 5+ years of practical experience in quality engineering, ideally in EV or automotive environments.
  • Working knowledge of quality and testing tools and environments.
  • Clear communicator comfortable with on-site and remote supplier engagement.

We are looking for like-minded individuals on our movement to truly impact sustainability. Join us on our mission to change the EV paradigm! indiGO Technologies offers competitive salaries, stock options, flexible hours, and a 401K plan. We support a diverse engineering team, knowing that innovation truly thrives with a variety of backgrounds and experiences.

indiGO Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.