Form Energy · 1 day ago
Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Tape Drying
Weirton, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expForm Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company focused on revolutionizing energy storage. The Staff Manufacturing Engineer will play a vital role in translating novel research into high-quality manufacturing processes for their iron-air battery technology, focusing on scaling and optimizing operations while collaborating with process engineers.
BatteryEnergyEnergy StoragePower GridRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the process engineering team to align equipment design with specific manufacturing needs
Partner with procurement to identify and select high-performance equipment suppliers
Lead the design, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT) for calendering and drying equipment
Provide mentorship and practical guidance to technicians and junior engineers on equipment purchasing and commissioning cycles
Prioritize safety and excellence while scaling initial process designs to full production volumes
Qualification
Required
7+ years of practical experience in process engineering within pilot lines or fast-paced manufacturing environments
Proven track record of equipment purchasing, commissioning, and testing with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Proficiency in statistical methods and tools such as JMP or Minitab for data-driven process development
Deep familiarity with industrial calendering and drying processes
Excellent communication skills and experience creating safety and quality documentation for best-in-class manufacturing practices
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Stock options
100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
80% of healthcare premiums for dependents
At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
Generous vacation policies
Company
Form Energy
Form Energy is an energy technology company that produces electric grids and accelerates the transition to clean energy.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.57BKey Investors
Trinity CapitalT. Rowe PriceUS Department of Energy
2024-12-16Debt Financing· $50M
2024-10-09Series F· $405M
2024-08-06Grant· $147M
Leadership Team
Mateo Jaramillo
CEO/co-founder
Marco Ferrara
Co-Founder, Chief Digital Officer
Recent News
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