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  • Associate Manager, Prototype & Build OperationsReliability & Test * Berkeley, CA* Full time * On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is pioneering a new class of battery technology to transform the grid. We are hiring a Associate Manager, Prototype & Build Operations for our Infrastructure organization, to lead a multidisciplinary team of technicians and machinists responsible for delivering high-quality prototypes, engineering builds, and fabrication support across the organization. This role oversees two primary groups: (1) the Machine Shop Team and (2) the Build Team. The manager will ensure operational excellence in prototyping, machining, assembly, inventory stewardship, and service delivery in support of rapid development cycles for battery cells, modules, test equipment, and supporting infrastructure. This leader will be accountable for safe operations, team development, workflow management, and partnering closely with engineering, test, and product development teams to meet schedule, quality, and cost objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the scaling of our battery technology and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! What you'll do: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technicians and machinists across the Machine Shop and Build Team functions. Promote strong customer-service orientation and effective communication between technicians and engineering stakeholders. Oversee day-to-day operations of the prototype machine shop, ensuring safe operation of equipment such as CNC mills, manual mills, lathes, plasma cutters, laser cutters, drill presses, grinders, and other fabrication tools. Coordinate workload scheduling, job prioritization, and resource allocation to deliver on rapid prototype requests. Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and lifecycle management of all shop assets and tooling. Implement and enforce shop safety procedures, machine operation best practices, and training protocols. Lead the service-based build organization responsible for mechanical and electrical engineering builds, including PCB soldering, wiring harnesses, weldments, mechanical subassemblies, and full prototype assemblies. Define and maintain build processes, documentation, quality standards, and validation practices for delivered assemblies. Oversee inventory of site-wide consumables (fasteners, adhesives, PPE, shop stock, electrical components, etc.). Implement robust inventory controls, kitting processes, and material traceability to ensure uptime and readiness for rapid engineering builds. Manage budget for shop and build operations, including equipment purchases, consumables, and staffing. What you'll bring: 7+ years of experience in prototype fabrication, machining, mechanical/electrical build environments, or equivalent hands-on engineering operations. 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role leading technical teams. Strong understanding of machine shop operations and equipment, including CNC machining and metal fabrication processes. Experience in mechanical and electrical prototyping, including assembly builds, harnessing, soldering, and working with engineering drawings. Demonstrated ability to manage workflows, prioritize customer needs, and deliver high-quality builds in fast-paced R&D environments. Working knowledge of EHS requirements and machine shop safety standards. Excellent communication, planning, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Experience implementing Lean practices in a prototyping or shop environment. CAD/CAM literacy (ability to review engineering drawings, understand tolerances, inspect parts). #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $111,826 - $139,777
    $111.8k-139.8k yearly 5d ago
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  • Sr Staff Program Manager, Hardware EngineeringBattery Module Engineering *Berkeley, CA * Full time

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is seeking a Staff Engineering Program Manager to impact development and validation of our groundbreaking battery technology. As a key member of the Program Management team, you will drive the delivery of our multi-day battery by integrating and managing workstreams across systems architecture, firmware, software, and electrical engineering. You will partner with and influence technical leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure our product meets its requirements and is successfully launched. This is a unique opportunity to apply your technical breadth and program leadership skills to a mission-driven company with world-changing technology. What You'll Do: Own the entire product delivery and validation cycle, driving the program from initial concept through to successful launch and commercialization. Define, manage, and execute highly technical workstreams across systems architecture, electrical engineering, firmware, and software, ensuring seamless integration and alignment. Develop and enforce the Product Development Process (PDP), establishing best practices for product validation and documentation across the organization. Proactively identify and strategically mitigate program risks and dependencies, anticipating challenges and defining solutions that impact both technical and business outcomes. Facilitate key technical and strategic decisions, bringing together engineering and executive stakeholders to drive alignment and maintain program momentum. Serve as a key technical resource and mentor for other program managers and engineers, sharing best practices and elevating the entire team's capabilities. What You'll Bring: 12+ years of experience in a technical or engineering program management role with a focus on hardware product development. Extensive experience managing complex programs with a combination of systems architecture, electrical engineering, and firmware/software components. Deep expertise in the Product Development Process (PDP), with a proven track record of successful product validation and delivery. A systems-level generalist mindset and the ability to quickly establish credibility and influence with technical leaders across different disciplines. Exceptional communication and executive presence, with the ability to articulate complex technical information and strategic recommendations to all levels of the organization. Proven ability to lead autonomously in an ambiguous environment, defining a clear path forward and driving results without direct supervision. #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $147,959 - $184,000
    $148k-184k yearly 7d ago
  • Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Structural DesignMechanical Design Engineering* Berkeley, CA * Full time * On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Mechanical Engineering team at Form is responsible for designing the battery cell, module, and system enclosure that forms the foundation of our innovative utility-scale multi-day energy storage system. We strive to deliver designs that are optimized for performance, quality, reliability, and cost for high-volume manufacturing at Form Factory. We're seeking a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and lead design efforts for crucial parts of our iron-air battery integrated structures. You'll bring components and assemblies from concept to into mass production, with a strong emphasis on structural design, weatherproofing, and manufacturability of metal enclosures. As a problem solver, you'll creatively tackle mechanical design challenges and apply your design knowledge of sheet metal, weldments, plastics, and sealing systems for mass production. You'll work cross-functionally with teams on requirements definition, verification plans, and failure analysis to deliver a design that meets those requirements. Troubleshooting design problems as they arise and working to implement improvements will also be a part of your responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of scaling our multi-day energy storage system at Form and contributing to a sustainable future. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now! What you'll do: Create white-page designs that will be the foundation of Form Energy's Gen 2 product designs Perform hands-on prototyping of designs and collaborate with broader teams to build integrated prototypes Work with consulting companies, vendors, manufacturing engineers, and technical operations to transition designs from the prototype stage to high volume production Perform bench testing, hand calculations, and FEA to inform specs and future design direction Release designs consistent with company and team best practices (drawings, tolerance analysis, etc) Drive verification testing of your design work Perform failure root cause analysis on systems and assemblies Travel up to 20% to other Form Energy offices or vendor sites What you'll bring: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor's with 10+ years, or Master's with 8+ industry experience in mechanical design Experience leading design work for complex mechanical systems and structural design, using FEA for structural analysis Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), specifically SolidWorks modeling and drafting using GD&T (ASME Y14.5) Proficient in component design for mass manufacturing and assembly (DFMA), especially sheet metal, stampings, weldments and extruded components Proficient with prototyping techniques and working in a machine shop environment Familiarity with mechanical verification testing Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems, power electronics, or batteries is a plus #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $147,959 - $194,218
    $148k-194.2k yearly 5d ago
  • Staff Technical Program Manager, Software EngineeringSoftware Engineering *Berkeley, CA * Full time * On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring a Staff Technical Program Manager to be part of our growing Software Engineering organization. This organization is responsible for everything up and down our technology software stack, and is at the heart of making sure Form's battery achieves the best performance possible. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape, and be part of a fast moving company, working on breakthrough technology, and an incredible mission. As a Staff Technical Program Manager, you will own planning, coordination, and delivery across firmware, embedded software, power controls, cloud services, data systems, and field operations. You will manage scope, schedules, releases, validation plans, and the day to day ticket pipeline, while ensuring that work stays tied to product and program milestones. You will partner with and influence technical leaders and cross functional teams to ensure the product meets requirements and successfully launches. You will also coordinate execution across internal software teams and contractors. The ideal candidate has a strong sense of ownership and a proven track record running complex, multi track firmware and software programs from concept through production deployment at scale. Experience in full stack software development, data operations, and large scale infrastructure or energy systems is highly relevant. This is an exciting opportunity to apply deep technical breadth and program leadership in a mission driven company working on world changing technology. What you'll do: Own end to end delivery of complex software, and firmware, from concept through launch and commercialization, ensuring alignment across firmware, software, interfaces, systems, and data teams. Partner with the central PMO to ensure software deliverables and dependencies align with the master hardware and NPI schedule. Build and maintain an integrated execution plan across core software, data infrastructure, test readiness, field enablement, and sustaining work. Manage schedules, drive recovery plans, and keep leadership accurately informed on status, blockers, and critical path items. Translate product and program needs into clear technical work by partnering directly with engineering managers, tech leads, and architects. Own intake, breakdown, prioritization, and milestone mapping of all software workstreams. Plan and manage releases, including defining scope, sequencing validation, and coordinating deployment with site and operations teams to ensure clean rollout to the field. Drive test and validation planning for each deliverable (functional, performance, reliability, compliance), run defect triage, assign owners, track burndown, and confirm fixes are verified. Identify and mitigate program risks and cross team dependencies, align vendors and partners to schedule and interface requirements, facilitate technical and strategic decisions with engineering and executives, and mentor other program managers to raise overall execution quality and grow future technical leaders. Partner with engineering leadership to define and evolve software delivery frameworks, tooling strategies, and operational processes. What you'll bring: 7+ years of experience in technical leadership, engineering management or engineering program management roles. Extensive experience managing complex programs with a combination of systems architecture, software engineering, cloud, and firmware components, particularly in clean energy or IoT automation sectors. A whole system mindset and the ability to quickly establish credibility and influence with technical leaders across disciplines, including experience leading distributed teams and fostering a positive team culture. Exceptional communication and executive presence, with the ability to articulate complex technical information and strategic recommendations to all levels of the organization. Proven ability to lead autonomously, defining a clear path forward and driving results, demonstrated through successful large scale project deliveries. Background managing large engineering teams across multiple product lines with a focus on cross functional collaboration. Ability to design and manage operational frameworks for delivering concurrent projects spanning full stack and embedded IoT systems, from development through field deployment. #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $147,959 - $184,966
    $148k-185k yearly 7d ago
  • Staff Reliability EngineerReliability & Test * Berkeley, CA * Full time *On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring a Staff Reliability Engineer to improve the reliability and lifetime of our iron-air packs and deployed systems.This role reports into our Systems Reliability team, in Berkeley CA. As part of our Systems Reliability team, you will lead reliability test development and design for reliability for several of our pack level subsystems. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! What you'll do: Technical Leadership: Act as the primary authority on Design for Reliability (DfR) for critical mechanical subsystems that support iron-air battery operation, mentoring peers and guiding cross-functional design failure analyses (DFMEAs) Translate high-level product goals into rigorous reliability requirements. You will define the roadmap for how we validate component lifetimes. Design and lead complex experiments to uncover failure mechanisms, determine root causes, and establish methods to accelerate failure rates in test. Tests will focus on liquid and gas handling sub-systems, and the electro-mechanical components that support iron air battery operation. Be a champion for safety What you'll bring: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Reliability Engineering or related field with 7+ years of industry experience Demonstrated expertise in developing new tests to evaluate performance and/ or reliability of mechanical systems Experience with liquid and gas handling systems (pumps, pipes, ducts, fans, etc) is a plus Familiar with developing accelerated lifetime tests to assess component reliability across a range of operating conditions Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills within a group of peers and the broader organization, including remote team members #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $147,959 - $184,966
    $148k-185k yearly 3d ago
  • Staff Project EngineerProject Engineering * Berkeley, CA * Full time * On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description We are seeking an experienced project engineer to lead the engineering of utility-scale projects utilizing Form's multi-day energy storage product. This role will sit within our Project Engineering organization which is responsible for the deployment, commissioning, and operations of Form Energy's customer projects. In this role, you will oversee project engineering from early conceptual design through detailed design and execution. You will take the lead in managing and solving technical challenges related to the design, engineering, procurement, and construction of pilot and commercial scale projects. You will work closely with EPC partners to align plant-level design with product requirements. This is a critical role to ensure the successful execution and deployment of Form's multi-day battery product and its integration with customer systems. The ideal candidate should be comfortable communicating frequently with internal and external stakeholders and shall be capable of working both collaboratively and independently. What you'll do: Create conceptual project layouts and single line diagrams and support interconnection and permitting applications, long lead equipment specifications and procurement, and design and construction RFP creation Lead the development and own the balance of plant design package, including site civil/structural, mechanical, electrical, and network architecture designs, ensuring compliance with project and product requirements and other applicable federal, state, and local codes and standards Provide technical support during project execution, including reviewing RFIs, submittals, field quality checks, site safety planning, and supporting commissioning Support Project Manager from initial planning to commercial operation, especially with document control, budget oversight, quality control, schedule, contract management and value engineering for budget and schedule optimization Work closely with Form's Product Engineering and Product Management teams to document product requirements and technical specifications Travel to client or project sites up to 30% of the time What you'll bring: 7+ years of experience in renewable energy project engineering or deployment and a bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical engineering Demonstrated track record of executing utility-scale energy storage and/or renewable energy projects from development to operation, including feasibility studies, project planning, preliminary design, detailed design and engineering, permitting, and interconnection Strong knowledge of codes and standards for ESS installation, including NFPA70, NFPA 855, IEEE 1547, IEEE 2800, UL9540, UL9540A Excellent written and oral communication and the ability to coordinate and engage with external stakeholders, including clients, owner's engineers, EPC contractors, independent engineers, and AHJs Resourceful team player capable of collaborating with multiple cross-functional teams #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $147,959 - $184,966
    $148k-185k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Firmware Engineer

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring a Senior Firmware Engineer to be part of our growing Software Engineering organization. This organization is responsible for everything up and down our technology software stack, and is at the heart of making sure Form's battery achieves the best performance possible. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape, and be part of a fast moving company working on breakthrough technology, and an incredible mission. Form Energy is hiring Firmware Engineers to drive the development of a productized battery management and control system. As part of our firmware team, you will write the firmware to bring our multi-Day storage battery system to life. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! What you'll do: Develop microcontroller firmware for embedded systems, sensors, and power flow control circuitry for our Battery Management System (BMS). Derive software and hardware specifications and design features based on product requirements to meet UL 1998 and UL 5500 standards. Work with an interdisciplinary group of engineers on the Systems Team to define concepts, down-select designs, and optimize the new groundbreaking technology. Support product deployment and field activities, including troubleshooting and debugging firmware in field environments to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute to the unit and integration testing suite, and coordinate with the system and test team, to allow continuous delivery of high-quality firmware. Adhere to and raise the bar on the firmware engineering processes and best practices. What you'll bring: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline. Master's degree preferred. 4+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded and RTOS systems; direct experience working on firmware for battery management or power electronics is a plus. Extensive experience using C/C++ for embedded systems in real-time, multithreaded control applications. Knowledge of peripheral communication protocols such as I2C and SPI, and component-to-component protocols like Modbus and CAN. Knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, including the ability to read and understand schematics and troubleshoot hardware interfaces. Familiarity with software compliance standards (e.g., MISRA, ISO 26262, CMMI, ASPICE, or UL 1998). Excellent written communication and collaboration skills #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $106k-132k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Global Supply Manager, System Components

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring a highly skilled supply chain professional to develop and execute the sourcing strategy for battery system-level components to be used in Form's pioneering iron-air battery systems. As part of our GSM team, you will be involved in researching markets, identifying and engaging with suppliers, developing and executing sourcing strategies, and managing key supplier relationships in collaboration with key cross-functional teams. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! What you'll do: Own the Systems-level component category, and build and maintain partnerships with our strategic suppliers to support our next-gen energy storage system scale-up; the Systems-level BOM includes electrical parts such as circuit breakers, load centers, sensors, and wiring etc, as well as mechanical components such as pumps, heaters, conduit, etc. Act as the primary contact with suppliers on contract and pricing negotiations, development and production lead times, escalations and resolution Drive commercial cost negotiations with suppliers based on cost-models and analyses of current market conditions to ensure Form receives best-in-class pricing Monitor current market conditions and technology roadmaps to proactively identify and address any supply challenges and future-proof our sourcing strategy for the Systems category Collaborate closely with Form's Leadership, Supply Chain, Engineering and Strategic Supply teams to define and drive execution of Form's Systems sourcing strategy What you'll bring: At least 3 years of strategic sourcing, category management, or similar applicable experience in a fast-paced, highly fluid environment Deep expertise managing procurement for bulk-purchased off-the-shelf and customized components for use in in battery systems or other similar products, through distribution channels as well as directly from manufacturers Outstanding data evaluation and analysis skills Excellent communication skills; experience presenting clear recommendations to leadership to drive strategic and operational decision making Ability to travel domestically and internationally approx. 30% of the time Bachelors or Masters in Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or similar discipline #LI-Onsite #LI-CB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $102k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Engineering Test TechnicianReliability & Test * Berkeley, CA * Full time *On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Test Operations team at Form is responsible for commissioning, decommissioning, and maintaining our testing module prototypes. We're looking for an experienced engineering technician to join our team in Berkeley, CA, to help us bring our groundbreaking battery modules to life. In this role, you will be a key member of the Test Technician team, working closely with engineers and technicians to install, commission, test, operate, and troubleshoot the electrical and mechanical systems in our prototypes. This is a unique opportunity to use your technical skills to solve real-world problems and contribute to the development of a new product at the cutting edge of clean technology. What you'll do: Support installation, commissioning, decommissioning, and operations for Form's battery module prototypes. Perform hands-on troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems to identify and resolve root causes. Conduct wiring and assembly of industrial control, power, and data acquisition circuitry. Execute test plans to characterize the performance and functionality of battery systems under the direction of engineers. Support Form's first responder program to minimize energized downtime. Support the execution of performance testing, attain data, and communicate findings to Engineering to improve performance. Maintain and keep our cell and module lab spaces clean at all times. What you'll bring: 3+ years of hands-on experience as a technician working with high-powered equipment; experience with battery or solar systems is a plus. Proficient in troubleshooting complex electrical issues in high-voltage systems and able to read electrical schematics and single-line diagrams. Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including CAN Bus and Modbus, for system-level debugging. Highly safety-conscious with training in high-voltage risk assessment, safety protocols, and experience working around heavy construction equipment. Comfortable with frequent and long-term wear of heavy PPE (steel-toed boots, face shields, chemical suits, etc.) as required. An attention to the details and proactive mindset. Physically able to frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $93k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electro-Mechanical Engineering Associate ManagerSystems Electrical Engineering *Berkeley, CA * Full time

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Electro-Mechanical Engineering Associate Manager / Form Energy, Inc.: Guide our cross-functional electrical and mechanical team. Develop high-current bussing, contractors, high-voltage fuses, wire harness routing, and battery protection systems in collaboration with the mechanical, electrical, compliance, and battery teams. Duties include: 1. Design and develop bussing, current collection systems, wire harnesses, and protection mechanisms for advanced enclosure battery systems; 2. Drive design trade studies, performance optimization analyses, and system-level solutions to achieve efficiency and reliability targets; 3. Define and maintain electro-mechanical component interfaces, ensuring seamless integration, in collaboration with cross-functional teams; 4. Develop and propose data-driven design architectures and innovative approaches for current collection, mechanical protection disconnects, fuses, and wire harnesses; 5. Usher the design release process, ensuring alignment with Design-For-Manufacturing (DFM) principles and readiness for high-volume manufacturing; 6. Identify and communicate design risks, potential failure modes, cost implications, and mitigation strategies to key stakeholders; 7. Perform/review simulation to back up design decisions; 8. Apply root cause analysis and collaborate with quality and manufacturing teams to improve yield. Position Requirements: A Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or a closely related field followed by 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience in a mechanical engineering-related occupation. Experience must include the following, which may have been gained concurrently: 1) 5 years of experience with prototyping techniques, fabrication, and high-volume manufacturing; 2) 5 years of experience using CAD, including SolidWorks or NX; 3) 5 years of experience with product development and large-scale production ramps; 4) 5 years of experience guiding cross-functional teams; 5) 5 years of experience with FEA simulations, electrical fundamentals, wire harness designs, high voltage designs, and current collection sub-systems; 6) 4 years of experience with electro-mechanical design; 7) 4 years of experience applying GD&T and engineering drawings for high volume designs; 8) 4 years of experience creating engineering requirements for HV battery systems; 9) 3 years of experience performing 1D or 3D simulations, including mechanical, thermal, and electrical; 10) 3 years of experience performing root cause and corrective analyses, including 8D or 5D analysis, working with quality and manufacturing teams. Job site: 2810 Seventh St., Berkeley, CA 94710. Full-time. Salary: $176,880 - $183,000. JOB OPPORTUNITY QUALIFIES FOR EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE REFERRAL PROGRAM. #LI-DNI Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $176,880 - $183,000
    $176.9k-183k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Electrical Engineering Technician

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring an experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Technician to support Electrical Development and Test of our Battery Management System. You will own the fabrication and support of key prototypes, production hardware, and PCBA reworks. This includes soldering PCBA level components, wire harness fabrication, and panel builds for prototypes, test stands, and the product-intent design. Other responsibilities will include redlining electrical schematics and work instructions, providing feedback to design documentation, and maintaining a neat and tidy lab space. You will need to communicate clearly and collaborate within the Test Infrastructure team and Electrical Development team, especially when reporting on observations and root cause analyses. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of scaling our multi-day energy storage systems at Form and contributing to a sustainable future. What you'll do: * Execute intricate soldering reworks and modifications on PCBA components to ensure quality and functionality * Support PCBA bring-up, evaluation, rework, and failure analysis during the design process * Fabricate, assemble, and test complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies for prototype and production electrical systems, ensuring adherence to schematic requirements and quality standards * Wire electrical equipment, apply labels to terminals, wires and indicators, and provide updates or redlines to build instructions to document any changes in the as-built system * Safely perform electrical tests, such as verifying absence of energy, ground continuity measurements, thermal measurements and torque checks * Perform light mechanical work, including crimping, punching, drilling, bending, cutting and deburring of metal and plastic * Place purchase requisitions for components in a bill of materials, as well as generic hardware, such as fasteners, enclosures, wire and fittings based on the application * Occasional local travel to pilot sites to perform retrofits, reworks, tests, inspections, calibrations - with opportunities for out-of-state travel to perform these functions at other field sites * Support other aspects of the battery system build, test and troubleshooting processes and grow as the team and product needs evolve What you'll bring: * 5+ years experience as a technician or in a hands-on technical role working with PCBA SMT soldering and reworks. * Adept at using various types of equipment and materials, including soldering irons, hot air rework stations, solder paste, flux, PCBA inspection tools, de soldering tools, digital multimeters, and wire crimping and stripping tools. * Comfortable working with bench power supplies, DAQs, oscilloscopes, and electronic loads; exposure to test and data acquisition automation is a plus. * Familiarity with common electrical components, including contractors, fuses, ferrules, DIN power supplies, transformers and breakers. * Keen awareness and practice of safety in the workplace, especially around high voltages and energy storage devices; experience with NFPA 70E a plus. * Knowledge of different electrical terminations and how to robustly make them - from mechanical and compression lugs, to busbars, to wire-to-board connectors. * Exemplary workmanship in electronics assembly, wire routing, component and cable fixturing, crimping, splicing and electromechanical rework, as well as the ability to inspect the work of others. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interpret technical designs, suggest improvements, summarize observations, and absorb information and service requirements. #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $46k-57k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Senior Manager, Mechanical Simulation & Analysis

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Mechanical Engineering team at Form is focused on designing the battery cell, module, and system enclosure that forms the foundation of our innovative utility-scale multi-day energy storage system. We strive to deliver designs that are optimized for performance, quality, reliability, and cost for high-volume manufacturing at Form Factory. We're hiring an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead our newly formed Mechanical Simulation & Analysis team. This team is focused on supporting mechanical architectural definition, structural and thermal analysis, and model validation to proactively ensure designs are performant, and optimally meet requirements. The team will work closely with cross functional partners such as EE, cell performance, and system modeling to develop cohesive system architectures. In this role, you will manage a team of design and analysis engineers in support of design and build activities on pilot manufacturing lines in Berkeley, CA, and production lines in Weirton, WV. You will act as a player-coach to effectively grow and mentor a well rounded engineering team in our fast-paced technical environment. If this sounds like the right role for you, apply now! This role can be located in any three of our offices (CA, MA, or WV). This is an exciting opportunity to be part of scaling our multi-day energy storage system at Form and contributing to a sustainable future! What you'll do: Manage and grow a world-class team of mechanical architects, thermal engineers, and structural engineers Lead the mechanical architecture, and structural/fluid/thermal analysis and optimization of Form Energy's iron-air battery Collaborate with an interdisciplinary teams of battery, electrical, chemical, systems, and reliability engineers to develop, model, and optimize system designs for performance, cost, and reliability throughout the full development cycle What you'll bring: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; with 12+ years of industry experience Well-developed experience analyzing and designing mechanical systems, assemblies and components high-volume manufacture in a hardware product development company Demonstrated experience leading, managing, and mentoring direct reports Expert knowledge of either: thermal analysis (CFD/FEA), structural analysis (static/dynamic) Strong mechanical design experience across multiple shipping products Hands-on experience in model validation/correlation Experience defining products and engineering requirements, and implementing FMEA principles Experience in batteries, energy storage, or other high power products is a plus Strong technical communication skills, especially with external parties and across internal functional teams #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $134k-182k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Plastics Design Engineer

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description At Form Energy, the Plastics Engineering team develops robust, high-performance components that meet the demanding requirements of long-duration energy storage. We design for safety, reliability, manufacturability, and scalability-creating parts that perform consistently from prototype through high-volume production. We're seeking a hands-on Senior Plastics Design Engineer to lead the design and development of plastic components for our next-generation product. This role spans the entire lifecycle-from concept and material selection through design sign-off and production launch. You'll work across multiple plastics manufacturing processes, including injection molding, blow molding, extrusion, rotational molding, and vacuum forming. Success in this role requires strong CAD proficiency (SolidWorks), a deep understanding of polymer material behavior, and solid grounding in DFM, GD&T, and tool design. You'll participate in internal design reviews, define specifications and testing requirements, and collaborate closely with manufacturing teams, suppliers, and cross-functional partners to ensure quality, cost, and performance goals are achieved. If you're passionate about designing purposeful, manufacturable components that help bring breakthrough energy technology to life, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact on a transformative energy platform. What you'll do: * Serve as the Design Responsible Engineer (DRE) for plastic components, ensuring compliance with Form Energy's engineering standards and quality requirements * Collaborate with cross-functional design teams to ensure seamless system integration and compatibility * Apply first-principles engineering to guide design decisions and trade-offs * Lead supplier engagement to transition designs from prototype through high-volume production, ensuring manufacturability and consistency * Ensure accurate application of GD&T and perform tolerance analyses using RSS methods * Contribute to and continuously improve Form Energy's plastics design best practices while mentoring junior engineers What you'll bring: * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with 5+ years of dedicated, hands-on experience as a Plastics Engineer, with a proven track record of taking components from concept to high-volume production * Strong foundation in first-principles design and modeling, with demonstrated success optimizing for performance, cost, and manufacturability * Proficiency in CAD design; SolidWorks experience preferred * Hands-on experience in manufacturing environments or with contract manufacturing partners * Proven ability to optimize mechanical and system-level designs across complex, multidisciplinary architectures * Demonstrated success guiding products through the full lifecycle with adaptability, sound judgment, and practical, hands-on problem-solving #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $100k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Firmware Engineer

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring a Senior Firmware Engineer to be part of our growing Software Engineering organization. This organization is responsible for everything up and down our technology software stack, and is at the heart of making sure Form's battery achieves the best performance possible. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape, and be part of a fast moving company working on breakthrough technology, and an incredible mission. Form Energy is hiring Firmware Engineers to drive the development of a productized battery management and control system. As part of our firmware team, you will write the firmware to bring our multi-Day storage battery system to life. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! What you'll do: * Develop microcontroller firmware for embedded systems, sensors, and power flow control circuitry for our Battery Management System (BMS). * Derive software and hardware specifications and design features based on product requirements to meet UL 1998 and UL 5500 standards. * Work with an interdisciplinary group of engineers on the Systems Team to define concepts, down-select designs, and optimize the new groundbreaking technology. * Support product deployment and field activities, including troubleshooting and debugging firmware in field environments to ensure performance and reliability. * Contribute to the unit and integration testing suite, and coordinate with the system and test team, to allow continuous delivery of high-quality firmware. * Adhere to and raise the bar on the firmware engineering processes and best practices. What you'll bring: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline. Master's degree preferred. * 4+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded and RTOS systems; direct experience working on firmware for battery management or power electronics is a plus. * Extensive experience using C/C++ for embedded systems in real-time, multithreaded control applications. * Knowledge of peripheral communication protocols such as I2C and SPI, and component-to-component protocols like Modbus and CAN. * Knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, including the ability to read and understand schematics and troubleshoot hardware interfaces. * Familiarity with software compliance standards (e.g., MISRA, ISO 26262, CMMI, ASPICE, or UL 1998). * Excellent written communication and collaboration skills #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $106k-132k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Global Supply Manager, System Components

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring a highly skilled supply chain professional to develop and execute the sourcing strategy for battery system-level components to be used in Form's pioneering iron-air battery systems. As part of our GSM team, you will be involved in researching markets, identifying and engaging with suppliers, developing and executing sourcing strategies, and managing key supplier relationships in collaboration with key cross-functional teams. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission! What you'll do: * Own the Systems-level component category, and build and maintain partnerships with our strategic suppliers to support our next-gen energy storage system scale-up; the Systems-level BOM includes electrical parts such as circuit breakers, load centers, sensors, and wiring etc, as well as mechanical components such as pumps, heaters, conduit, etc. * Act as the primary contact with suppliers on contract and pricing negotiations, development and production lead times, escalations and resolution * Drive commercial cost negotiations with suppliers based on cost-models and analyses of current market conditions to ensure Form receives best-in-class pricing * Monitor current market conditions and technology roadmaps to proactively identify and address any supply challenges and future-proof our sourcing strategy for the Systems category * Collaborate closely with Form's Leadership, Supply Chain, Engineering and Strategic Supply teams to define and drive execution of Form's Systems sourcing strategy What you'll bring: * At least 3 years of strategic sourcing, category management, or similar applicable experience in a fast-paced, highly fluid environment * Deep expertise managing procurement for bulk-purchased off-the-shelf and customized components for use in in battery systems or other similar products, through distribution channels as well as directly from manufacturers * Outstanding data evaluation and analysis skills * Excellent communication skills; experience presenting clear recommendations to leadership to drive strategic and operational decision making * Ability to travel domestically and internationally approx. 30% of the time * Bachelors or Masters in Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or similar discipline #LI-Onsite #LI-CB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $102k-133k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer, Structures Design

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Integrated Structures Mechanical Engineering team at Form is responsible for designing the structure, enclosure, and sealing systems that supports and integrates all parts of our innovative utility-scale multi-day energy storage system. We strive to deliver designs that are optimized for performance, quality, reliability, and cost for high-volume manufacturing at Form Factory. We're seeking a Senior Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and lead design efforts. You'll bring components and assemblies from concept to into mass production, with a strong emphasis on structural design, weatherproofing, and manufacturability of metal enclosures. As a problem solver, you'll creatively tackle mechanical design challenges and apply your design knowledge of sheet metal, weldments, plastics, and sealing systems for mass production. You'll work cross-functionally with teams on requirements definition, verification plans, and failure analysis to deliver a design that meets those requirements. Troubleshooting design problems as they arise and working to implement improvements will also be a part of your responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of scaling our multi-day energy storage system at Form and contributing to a sustainable future. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now! What you'll do: Create white-page designs that will be the foundation of Form Energy's Gen 2 product designs Perform hands-on prototyping of designs and collaborate with broader teams to build integrated prototypes Work with consulting companies, vendors, manufacturing engineers, and technical operations to transition designs from the prototype stage to high volume production Perform bench testing, hand calculations, and FEA to inform specs and future design direction Release designs consistent with company and team best practices (drawings, tolerance analysis, etc) Drive verification testing of your design work Perform failure root cause analysis on systems and assemblies Travel up to 20% to other Form Energy offices or vendor sites Mentor junior engineers, with opportunity to directly manage and lead a team of 2-3 engineers Lead standardization of best practices within the structures team What you'll bring: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 12+ years industry experience in mechanical design Experience leading design work for complex mechanical systems and structural design, using FEA for structural analysis Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), specifically SolidWorks modeling and drafting using GD&T (ASME Y14.5) Proficient in component design for mass manufacturing and assembly (DFMA), especially sheet metal, stampings, weldments and extruded components Proficient with prototyping techniques and working in a machine shop environment Sense of urgency and self-driven to hit difficult schedule targets Familiarity with mechanical verification testing Experience directly managing and coaching teams is a plus Familiarity with electro-mechanical systems, power electronics, or batteries is a plus #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $116k-146k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Electrical Engineering Technician

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description Form Energy is hiring an experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Technician to support Electrical Development and Test of our Battery Management System. You will own the fabrication and support of key prototypes, production hardware, and PCBA reworks. This includes soldering PCBA level components, wire harness fabrication, and panel builds for prototypes, test stands, and the product-intent design. Other responsibilities will include redlining electrical schematics and work instructions, providing feedback to design documentation, and maintaining a neat and tidy lab space. You will need to communicate clearly and collaborate within the Test Infrastructure team and Electrical Development team, especially when reporting on observations and root cause analyses. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of scaling our multi-day energy storage systems at Form and contributing to a sustainable future. What you'll do: Execute intricate soldering reworks and modifications on PCBA components to ensure quality and functionality Support PCBA bring-up, evaluation, rework, and failure analysis during the design process Fabricate, assemble, and test complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies for prototype and production electrical systems, ensuring adherence to schematic requirements and quality standards Wire electrical equipment, apply labels to terminals, wires and indicators, and provide updates or redlines to build instructions to document any changes in the as-built system Safely perform electrical tests, such as verifying absence of energy, ground continuity measurements, thermal measurements and torque checks Perform light mechanical work, including crimping, punching, drilling, bending, cutting and deburring of metal and plastic Place purchase requisitions for components in a bill of materials, as well as generic hardware, such as fasteners, enclosures, wire and fittings based on the application Occasional local travel to pilot sites to perform retrofits, reworks, tests, inspections, calibrations - with opportunities for out-of-state travel to perform these functions at other field sites Support other aspects of the battery system build, test and troubleshooting processes and grow as the team and product needs evolve What you'll bring: 5+ years experience as a technician or in a hands-on technical role working with PCBA SMT soldering and reworks. Adept at using various types of equipment and materials, including soldering irons, hot air rework stations, solder paste, flux, PCBA inspection tools, de soldering tools, digital multimeters, and wire crimping and stripping tools. Comfortable working with bench power supplies, DAQs, oscilloscopes, and electronic loads; exposure to test and data acquisition automation is a plus. Familiarity with common electrical components, including contractors, fuses, ferrules, DIN power supplies, transformers and breakers. Keen awareness and practice of safety in the workplace, especially around high voltages and energy storage devices; experience with NFPA 70E a plus. Knowledge of different electrical terminations and how to robustly make them - from mechanical and compression lugs, to busbars, to wire-to-board connectors. Exemplary workmanship in electronics assembly, wire routing, component and cable fixturing, crimping, splicing and electromechanical rework, as well as the ability to inspect the work of others. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interpret technical designs, suggest improvements, summarize observations, and absorb information and service requirements. #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $46k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Engineering Test Technician

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Test Operations team at Form is responsible for commissioning, decommissioning, and maintaining our testing module prototypes. We're looking for an experienced engineering technician to join our team in Berkeley, CA, to help us bring our groundbreaking battery modules to life. In this role, you will be a key member of the Test Technician team, working closely with engineers and technicians to install, commission, test, operate, and troubleshoot the electrical and mechanical systems in our prototypes. This is a unique opportunity to use your technical skills to solve real-world problems and contribute to the development of a new product at the cutting edge of clean technology. What you'll do: * Support installation, commissioning, decommissioning, and operations for Form's battery module prototypes. * Perform hands-on troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical systems to identify and resolve root causes. * Conduct wiring and assembly of industrial control, power, and data acquisition circuitry. * Execute test plans to characterize the performance and functionality of battery systems under the direction of engineers. * Support Form's first responder program to minimize energized downtime. * Support the execution of performance testing, attain data, and communicate findings to Engineering to improve performance. * Maintain and keep our cell and module lab spaces clean at all times. What you'll bring: * 3+ years of hands-on experience as a technician working with high-powered equipment; experience with battery or solar systems is a plus. * Proficient in troubleshooting complex electrical issues in high-voltage systems and able to read electrical schematics and single-line diagrams. * Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, including CAN Bus and Modbus, for system-level debugging. * Highly safety-conscious with training in high-voltage risk assessment, safety protocols, and experience working around heavy construction equipment. * Comfortable with frequent and long-term wear of heavy PPE (steel-toed boots, face shields, chemical suits, etc.) as required. * An attention to the details and proactive mindset. * Physically able to frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $93k-125k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Senior Analytics Engineer

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Data Platform team is responsible for building and maintaining common, cloud-based software and data infrastructure used across the company. This includes everything from our Snowflake data warehouse, to the K8s (EKS) clusters used to run our software, to the streaming platform that processes telemetry data from our product in the field. The Analytics Engineering function sits within the Data Platform team, and is responsible for transforming, enriching, and curating trusted datasets that are used across the organization. This role will work closely with lab, site software, and field operations teams to generate insights and expedite cycles of learning through data. What you'll do: Build, review, and optimize data models/transformations in our data platform using tools like dbt, Apache Spark, or Delta Live Tables Work with our partner teams across Form to define and codify key product performance metrics Manage how data stores interact with analytical tools including Grafana, Hex, JMP, and Sigma. This may include managing these environments and providing support to users Work closely with other Software teams to ensure that data are consistent across sources upstream and data models. This will be in an environment where schema migrations are frequent for existing data sources, and new sources are regularly introduced. Help to build a strong data culture at Form Act as a collaborative member of a distributed software engineering team What you'll bring: Minimum 5 years of professional experience as an analytics engineer, data engineer, data scientist, or other data professional Strong SQL and Python skills; experience working with dbt and Apache Spark desired Experience working with OLAP and time series databases like Snowflake, Databricks DBSQL, Clickhouse, and/or InfluxDB Experience using BI and data visualization tools like Sigma, Grafana, Tableau, or Superset Solid understanding of git and version control principles Working knowledge of electrochemistry and/or electrical systems is highly desired but not required Curiosity, creativity, and tenacity when it comes to problem solving #LI-Onsite #LI-TR1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
    $102k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Fluid SystemsMechanical Design Engineering *Berkeley, CA * Full time * On-site

    Form Energy 4.2company rating

    Form Energy job in Berkeley, CA

    Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description The Mechanical Engineering team at Form is focused on designing the battery cell, module, and full pack system that forms the foundation of our innovative utility-scale multi-day energy storage system. We strive to deliver designs that are optimized for performance, quality, reliability, and cost for high-volume manufacturing at Form Factory. We're hiring a hands-on Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to own the design of subsystems within our electrolyte management system. This is the circulatory system of Form's iron-air battery technology and it is critical to the system's successful operation. In this role, you will play a key role in the product architecture and detailed design stages, first-of-a-kind build activities, vendor engagement, and design for manufacturing. You can expect to build and validate models of our system, lead prototyping efforts across the company, driving us through a series of internal system prototypes and working closely with a cross-functional team of chemical, electrical, and mechanical engineers to design, prototype, and test the storage systems. You will be responsible for design validation before the final manufacturing release. If this sounds like the right position for you, apply now! This opportunity will help shape and scale our multi-day energy storage system, contributing to the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission, contributing to a sustainable future! What you'll do: Architect, design, prototype, and test the electrolyte management system to meet critical performance requirements Build and maintain fluid flow system analytical models that inform design architecture decisions Organize component integration events, fabricating and testing first-of-a-kind prototypes to validate system design choices Lead critical vendor engagements and collaborate with manufacturing engineers to transition system designs from prototype to high-volume production Collaborate with the Electrical and Firmware teams to optimize actuator and sensor integration Mentor junior engineers and level up our mechanical engineering best practices Champion safety, especially in the development of new laboratory processes What you'll bring: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor's with 10+ years of industry experience in mechanical design of equipment, liquid or gas handling systems Understanding of first-principles modeling and design and experience optimizing designs for manufacturing and cost-down Experience working in a manufacturing environment or with contract manufacturing vendors Demonstrated experience optimizing mechanical design, balance-of-plant systems, and interdisciplinary interfaces of fluid systems Direct experience in product development within an early-stage environment #LI-Onsite #LI-AB1 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact . Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Compensation Range: $147,959 - $194,218
    $148k-194.2k yearly 4d ago

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