Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly

The role

You will lead the manufacturing engineering team for pack assembly areas. You will oversee the lifecycle of battery module and pack assembly processes and manage the procurement and commissioning of manufacturing equipment.

What you will do

• Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team for pack assembly areas.
• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for battery module and pack assembly.
• Spearhead the procurement, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing equipment.
• Develop detailed user requirement specifications (URS).
• Lead factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with design engineering to ensure new products are designed for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA).
• Lead technical discussions with internal design partners, external suppliers, and integrators.
• Manage all manufacturing engineering phases of a product launch.
• Mentor and develop a team of manufacturing engineers.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
• 1-3 years of experience leading an engineering team
• Demonstrated experience in manufacturing equipment procurement, setup, and commissioning
• Understanding of equipment qualification and validation protocols
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles
• Demonstrated experience in a process engineering capacity
• Proven ability to manage the full lifecycle of a manufacturing project
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Experience with project management tools
• Solid technical background
• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing engineering

Nice to have

• Preference for Jira

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

About the company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. They are revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.