Formenergy

Senior Electrical Engineer

Berkeley, CA. Posted 23 days ago

The role

The Senior Electrical Engineer will manage the full lifecycle of PCBA design. This includes requirements generation, component selection, schematic and layout development, and verification. You will work cross-functionally to deliver PCBAs that meet safety and compliance standards.

What you will do

  • Manage full lifecycle of PCBA design from requirements to sustaining
  • Ensure PCBA designs meet safety, reliability, and compliance standards
  • Create requirements, DFMEA/CFMEA, electrical block diagrams, and simulations
  • Develop schematics, layouts, bring-up/test plans, and 8D reports
  • Work cross-functionally to define, design, and test PCBAs
  • Support troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of released designs
  • Document design concepts, architecture, and root cause investigations

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • OR Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in PCBA design ECAD SW Altium or equivalent
  • Hands-on experience with sensors, power electronics (high voltage, high power, AC, SMPS, LDO), processing (MCU, MPU, SOM), networking (Ethernet, CAN-FD, isoSPI), on board communication (SPI, UART, I2C
  • Strong understanding of safety and compliance considerations in high-power and/or chemical environments
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with PLM (e.g. Arena or Team Center), product development SW (e.g. JIRA) and requirement management tools (e.g. JAMA)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have

  • battery or energy storage systems experience

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 revolutionizing energy storage with multi-day technology. They are developing iron-air batteries to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.

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