Form Energy
Energy Technology
StaffMechanicalEngineer,Electrode
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“Staff Mechanical Engineer, Electrode at Form Energy. Skills: Electrode assembly design, Battery cell design, Design for manufacturing, Prototyping. Lead design of electrode assembly. Lead design of cell sub-assembly”
Industry & Context.
Problem solver; Troubleshooting design problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years industry experience (Bachelor's), 8+ years industry experience (Master's), Proficiency in SolidWorks modeling, Proficiency in SolidWorks drafting, Proficient in component design for mass manufacturing, Proficient in component design for assembly, Proficient with injection molded plastic components, Proficient with formed metal components, Proficient with stamped metal components, Proficient with prototyping techniques, Experience working in a machine shop, Experience as a design lead, Experience as a program lead
Nice to Have
Experience with design and verification of air seals, Experience with design and verification of liquid seals, Experience working with batteries, Experience working with energy storage, Experience working with fuel cells, Experience working with electrolyzers, Experience with design and verification of fluidic systems, Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) experience
What You'll Do.
Lead design of electrode assembly
Lead design of cell sub-assembly
Develop functional requirements
Perform hands-on prototyping
Collaborate to build prototypes
Demonstrate design functionality
Work with manufacturers
Work with technical operations
Transition designs to production
Drive verification testing
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cell Engineering teams; Electrode Engineering teams; Systems Engineering teams; Broader teams; Manufacturing engineers; Technical operations
Process & Methodology
Design lead, Program lead
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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