Senior Process Engineer, Mechanical Assembly, Night Shift

The role

You will serve as the senior technical authority on the production floor during overnight hours. You will own line performance, lead a team of technicians, and ensure operational continuity in an automated manufacturing environment.

What you will do

• Serve as the senior technical authority on the floor during overnight hours
• Make autonomous decisions on escalations, downtime response, and operational continuity
• Mentor and set daily priorities for a team of night shift technicians
• Track and analyze key performance indicators including OEE, yield, and cycle times
• Assess equipment and process issues using mechanical intuition
• Document and communicate overnight issues to day-shift teams
• Initiate tactical CI projects to eliminate waste and optimize machine reliability
• Identify human factors and usability challenges to provide design feedback

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 4–7+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing, production, or fast-paced industrial operations environment
• Demonstrated capability to manage, prioritize tasks for, and develop a technical team
• Strong familiarity with manufacturing metrics (OEE, downtime tracking)
• Practical approach to root-cause analysis
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems and automated equipment
• High autonomy and sound judgment
• Exceptional interpersonal skills

Nice to have

• prior night shift or off-hours leadership experience

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is available
• 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

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.