Form Energy

Climate Tech

SeniorMechanicalEngineer,Electrodes

$129–161k Somerville, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Mechanical Engineer, Electrodes at Form Energy. Skills: Mechanical design, Design for manufacturing, Prototyping. Lead design of electrode assembly. Develop functional requirements”

Industry & Context.

Climate Tech
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting design problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years industry experience, Master's with 3+ years experience, SolidWorks modeling and drafting, Component design for mass manufacturing, Design for assembly, Prototyping techniques, Machine shop environment

Nice to Have

Experience with batteries, Energy storage experience, Fuel cells experience, Electrolyzers experience, Design and verification using FEA, Experience with plating technologies

What You'll Do.

Lead design of electrode assembly

Develop functional requirements

Perform hands-on prototyping

Collaborate with manufacturing team

Implement DFM/DFA feedback

Demonstrate design functionality

Work with external vendors

Transition designs to production

Drive verification testing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cell Engineering teams; Electrode Engineering teams; Systems Engineering teams; Manufacturing team; Technical operations

Full Job Description

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 Electrode Mechanical Engineering team within the Core Technology group at Form is multidisciplinary and focused on delivering qualified battery anode and cathode designs that meet operational performance targets, at cost and with high reliability, from controlled processes on high-volume manufacturing lines for Form Energy's utility-scale multi-day energy storage system. W

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