Form Energy · 2 weeks ago
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Fluid Systems
Berkeley, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$148K/yr - $194K/yr
10+ years expForm Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company focused on revolutionizing energy storage solutions. The Staff Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing subsystems within the electrolyte management system, leading prototyping efforts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and manufacturing.
BatteryEnergyEnergy StoragePower GridRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Architect, design, prototype, and test the electrolyte management system to meet critical performance requirements
Build and maintain fluid flow system analytical models that inform design architecture decisions
Organize component integration events, fabricating and testing first-of-a-kind prototypes to validate system design choices
Lead critical vendor engagements and collaborate with manufacturing engineers to transition system designs from prototype to high-volume production
Collaborate with the Electrical and Firmware teams to optimize actuator and sensor integration
Mentor junior engineers and level up our mechanical engineering best practices
Champion safety, especially in the development of new laboratory processes
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor's with 10+ years of industry experience in mechanical design of equipment, liquid or gas handling systems
Understanding of first-principles modeling and design and experience optimizing designs for manufacturing and cost-down
Experience working in a manufacturing environment or with contract manufacturing vendors
Demonstrated experience optimizing mechanical design, balance-of-plant systems, and interdisciplinary interfaces of fluid systems
Direct experience in product development within an early-stage environment
Benefits
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
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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
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