Form Energy
manufacturing and energy technology
SeniorSupplierIndustrializationEngineer,Metals
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“Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Metals at Form Energy. Skills: Supplier Industrialization, Sheet Metal Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing (DFM). Support transfer of sheet metal components to suppliers. Lead DFM analysis”
What You'll Achieve.
cost-effectiveness; minimize schedule impact; protect program timelines; systematically reduce variation; elevate yields; lower costs
Industry & Context.
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Relocation assistance is available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in the design and manufacturing of sheet metal parts, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or a related field, Demonstrated expertise in high-volume sheet metal forming/coating processes (stamping, bending, welding, laser cutting, etc.), understanding of tolerancing and GD&T principles, Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD), Familiarity with sheet metal coatings and finishes (e.g., nickel plating), Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate effectively
What You'll Do.
Support transfer of sheet metal components to suppliers
Mitigate manufacturing issues
Support new product introduction
Optimize designs for cost
Optimize designs for assembly
Optimize designs for manufacturability
Define customer-specific requirements
Communicate requirements to suppliers
Lead DFM reviews with suppliers
Lead APQP reviews with suppliers
Identify manufacturing feasibility risks
Mitigate manufacturing feasibility risks
Own QML roadmap execution
Manage supplier tooling maturation
Manage supplier process maturation
Manage component accuracy maturation
Identify program schedule risks
Mitigate program schedule risks
Develop mitigation plans
Protect program timelines
Manage Non-Conformance Management
Lead RCA with suppliers
Verify implementation effectiveness
Monitor supplier performance
Monitor QMS effectiveness
Conduct process control plan audits
Champion continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Work with Program Managers; Work with Cell/Module Engineering; Work with Advanced Manufacturing; Collaborate with Design Engineering; Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing
Communication Scope
Communicate requirements to suppliers
Process & Methodology
Manage supplier relationships, Manage program schedule risks, Manage tooling lead times, Manage supplier capacity constraints, Manage validation windows
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 Form Energy is hiring a Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Metals to support the transfer of sheet metal components, including stamped, laser cut, plated, and bent parts to our suppliers. This role reports into our Global Supply Management team. As part of our Supplier Industrialization Engineering team, you will support new product introduction from concept through p
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