Senior Field Service Engineer - Fluid Systems

The role

You will support the deployment and operation of utility scale battery deployments. You will act as a subject matter expert for liquid and gas handling battery sub-systems and troubleshoot complex systems remotely and in the field.

What you will do

• Conceive and specify field tooling, diagnostic software tools, and test fixtures.
• Partner with product design teams for Design for Serviceability.
• Perform remote and on-site diagnostics and troubleshooting using SQL and data visualization tools.
• Act as subject matter expert for escalated fluid system issues.
• Define data signatures to identify unhealthy fluid systems and monitor field data.
• Translate field performance data and technician feedback into engineering change requests.
• Author troubleshooting and repair procedures for electrolyte and gas management systems.
• Develop field response protocols for fluid and gas leaks.
• Lead or support 8D or similar root cause analysis processes.
• Perform field work during surge periods.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related field
• 4+ years of industry experience developing or servicing corrosive liquid or combustible gas handling systems
• Prior experience with troubleshooting liquid and/or gas handling systems, such as ventilation and/or fluid distribution systems, or chemical processing equipment
• Proven ability to read, interpret, and redline P&IDs and mechanical schematics
• Working knowledge and ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and actuators typically used in liquid and gas handling systems
• Strong foundational knowledge of how fluid systems interface with electronics, sensors, and control systems
• Experience with spill response, environmental containment, and safe handling of hazardous chemicals or industrial coolants
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Proven cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to move up to 50 lbs

Nice to have

• Direct experience with Hydrogen gas management systems and/or electrolyte processing systems
• Experience using SQL, Python (or equivalent) and SolidWorks
• Experience working with energy generation and/or storage products
• Experience using 8D

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 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.