Manager, Electrode Process Engineering, Operations

The role

You will lead a team of process engineers, equipment engineers, and technicians to oversee electrode manufacturing operations. This includes managing powder handling, mixing, and roll-to-roll tape formation processes.

What you will do

• Own the section's operating results across powder handling, mixing, and roll-to-roll tape formation
• Manage and develop a team of process engineers, equipment engineers, and technicians
• Establish and track section-level metrics including OEE, yield, and cycle time
• Set methods and standards for evaluating and vetting floor-level solutions
• Represent the section in cross-functional planning with peer engineering and manufacturing teams
• Build and prioritize a continuous improvement roadmap for the section

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years in manufacturing/production operations, including team management experience
• Strong material science foundation
• Proven track record hiring, developing, and managing process/equipment engineers or technicians
• Deep familiarity with manufacturing metrics (OEE, downtime)
• Working knowledge of roll-to-roll processes — powder transformation, mixing, web handling
• Strong influencing skills and experience representing your team's priorities to peer managers and engineering leadership

Nice to have

• Pragmatic, curious, and comfortable with ambiguity as the organization scales

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 for birthing parents)
• Generous vacation policies
• Relocation assistance

About the company

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