Senior Mechanical Engineer

The role

You will design components and assemblies for cells or enclosures from concept to production. You will focus on design for manufacturing and assembly, including sheet metal components, and work cross-functionally to meet requirements.

What you will do

• Lead on-the-ground design efforts including failure analysis, setting specs, and updating electrode mechanical designs
• Perform hands-on prototyping of designs and collaborate with broader teams to build integrated prototypes
• Work with vendors, manufacturing engineers, and technical operations to transition designs from the prototype stage to high volume production
• Run and analyze trials to inform specs and future design direction
• Release designs consistent with company and team best practices
• Drive verification testing of your design work

Required qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Bachelor's with 4+ years industry experience in mechanical design
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), specifically CATIA modeling and drafting
• Proficient in component design for mass manufacturing and assembly (DFMA), especially formed / stamped sheet metal components
• Proficient with prototyping techniques and working in a machine shop or production environment
• Familiarity with mechanical verification testing

Nice to have

• Experience working with batteries, energy storage, fuel cells, or electrolyzers
• Experience with high volume manufacturing and automation

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. They are revolutionizing energy storage with multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.