Formenergy

Staff Reliability Engineer

Somerville, MA. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will improve the reliability and lifetime of iron-air battery cells. You will work with Cell and Electrode Engineering teams to develop test plans, analyze data, and define design requirements through lab work and cross-functional collaboration.

What you will do

  • Act as the primary authority on Design for Reliability for critical battery components
  • Mentor peers and guide cross-functional DFMEAs
  • Translate high-level product goals into reliability requirements and verification roadmaps
  • Design and execute complex experiments and accelerated life tests
  • Perform advanced statistical analysis to create reliability and lifetime prediction models
  • Partner with design owners to de-risk and down-select cell and electrode concepts
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Process, and Quality teams to improve manufactured product reliability
  • Champion safety in the development of new laboratory processes and test methods

Required qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering or a related field
  • 7+ years of hands-on industry experience in product development and hardware reliability
  • Deep expertise in developing reliability test plans, accelerated life tests, and statistical data analysis packages (using JMP, Python, Minitab, or Reliasoft)
  • Strong understanding of Reliability and Quality fundamentals and industry best practices
  • Proven ability to independently advance experiments from conception through execution and root cause analysis
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills

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

Before you apply

  • Relocation assistance is available

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.