About Simpleenergy
Simpleenergy specializes in the manufacture of smart electric two-wheelers. We are a team of 300+ engineers coming together to make smart, supercharging, and affordable two-wheelers. The company was founded in2019 and is based in Bangalore, India.
Our mission is to build the future of mobility that is electric and connected. We at Simple energy are working towards accelerating by making them more accessible, affordable, secure and comfortable and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Job description: Engineer /Sr. Engineer - Motor Quality

Location: Krishnagiri

About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Engineer /Sr Engineer - Motor Quality (MQA) specializing in Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs) to oversee and drive quality assurance activities throughout the motor development and production lifecycle. The role includes monitoring in-process quality, supplier quality, field returns, and driving corrective and preventive actions to ensure product reliability, compliance, and performance. The role focuses on defect prevention, customer satisfaction, and continuous quality improvement.The ideal candidate will work cross-functionally with ME, Eengineering, Production, SQA, SCM etc., and to drive action to resolve internal and external complaints.

You Will:

1. Motor Quality Assurance
● Ensure quality of stator, rotor, shaft, magnets, windings, sensors, connectors
● Monitor incoming inspection & testing (IR, resistance, inductance, back EMF, runout)
● Drive process capability (Cp/Cpk) improvements at supplier & plant level
2. Defect Analysis & Problem Solving
● Analyze vehicle defects using tools like Why-Why Analysis, Fishbone, 8D, 5-Why




● Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective & preventive actions (CAPA)
● Track closure effectiveness of issues
● Perform / review:
3. Testing & Validation
○ No-load & load performance tests
○ Efficiency & torque-speed characteristics
○ Thermal rise / endurance testing
○ Noise & vibration (NVH) evaluation
● Validate motors against design & regulatory requirements
4. Process & Product Audits
● Conduct Layered Process Audits (LPA) and vehicle audits
● Ensure adherence to control plans and SOPs
● Identify gaps and initiate corrective actions
5. New Product Development (NPD) Support
● Participate in vehicle builds, trials, and validation activities
● Ensure quality readiness during current model launches
● Support PPAP, APQP documentation and sign-offs
6. Documentation & Reporting
● Maintain quality reports: SPR, DPHV, defects trend, audit reports
● Prepare dashboards and present in quality review meetings
● Ensure compliance to ISO / IATF quality systems

What You Bring:

● Education: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical / Mechanical / Mechatronics / Automotive Engineering.
● Experience: 3–7 years in electric motor quality, preferably in PMSM or BLDC motor domain.
● Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt (preferred), Lead Auditor (ISO 9001/IATF 16949).

Strong understanding of:
● BLDC / PMSM motor construction & working
● Winding, insulation systems, magnet materials
Hands-on experience in:
● Motor testing (back EMF, IR, surge, hipot)
● NVH & thermal analysis
Knowledge of:
● Quality tools: 8D, FMEA, SPC, MSA
● Root cause analysis techniques
Familiar with:
● CAN tools / motor controllers (added advantage).

Good analytical and cross-functional coordination skills

📌 Engineer / Sr. Engineer - Motor Quality (Krishnagiri)
🏢 Simple Energy Private
📍 Krishnagiri