Formenergy

Senior Hardware Test Engineer, Fluid Systems

Berkeley, CA. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will design, develop, and implement test strategies for energy storage products. This includes component, subsystem, and system-level testing for electrical and mechanical performance.

What you will do

  • Develop, execute, and own comprehensive test strategies for component, subsystem and system-level testing.
  • Design complex electromechanical test systems and high-voltage architectures.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues in a range of test stands.
  • Find and resolve systematic test architecture deficiencies and inefficiencies.
  • Advise on and implement the selection of data acquisition systems and test sensors.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test cases and procedures.
  • Analyze large test datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement.
  • Prepare and deliver detailed test reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize testing processes.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 4 years of deep technical experience in Test Engineering, data analysis, and leading complex hardware verification programs
  • Extensive experience designing and leading test strategies and processing high-bandwidth vibration data
  • Demonstrated ability to serve as a strategic partner to Design Engineering
  • Proficiency in closing the loop between test and analysis
  • Ability to mentor junior technical staff and coordinate milestone-driven project sub-tasks
  • Proficiency in understanding in-house and external lab capabilities

Benefits

  • 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 revolutionizing energy storage with multi-day technology. They are producing iron-air batteries at their first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia.