Supervisor, Subscale Build

The role

You will lead the R&D Subscale Build Team to create scaled-down batteries. You will manage a team of 5+ technicians and work with engineering teams to improve processes and production.

What you will do

• Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to a team of 5+ technicians
• Manage resourcing schedules and meet demand from internal customers
• Lead the shift production team to ensure production targets are met
• Ensure the team follows all required protocols and standards
• Work with engineering, test execution and other operational teams to troubleshoot production challenges
• Ensure quality and throughput are maintained at a high standard
• Champion safety for a growing team and novel processes
• Aid in the introduction, scale-up, and continuous improvement of flexible internal R&D processes

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in an R&D assembly or manufacturing environment
• 2+ years with people manager responsibilities
• Flexibility and experience in leading teams through operational changes
• Experience advocating for continuous improvement
• Experience ensuring team members are aligned with new work instructions and processes
• Capable of managing team resources
• Capable of supporting cross-functional requests
• Capable of facilitating career development and training for team members
• Strong technical fluency and comfort using digital tools and ticketing systems
• Well-developed communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working with cross-functional coordination

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Stock options
• 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
• 80% healthcare premiums for dependents
• At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents
• Up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents
• Generous vacation policies
• Relocation assistance is available

About the company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. They are developing multi-day energy storage technology to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.