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Job Description

Are you ready to rise to the challenge of climate change with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing pioneering energy storage technologies to enable the electric grid to run on 100% renewable energy, every day of the year.

Supported by leading investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, ArcelorMittal, TPG Rise, MIT’s The Engine, and others, we share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage is the key to enable tomorrow’s zero carbon electric grid. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, we are deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We need talented, hardworking individuals who share our goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. Do you want to work with us today to build a better tomorrow?

Role Description

We’re looking for Senior or Staff Process Development Engineers to join our anode engineering team. This team is responsible for developing and validating processes used for manufacturing the iron anodes deployed in Form Energy’s commercial product. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and maturation of manufacturing processes, and for delivering high-budget, high-volume production processes at new production facilities. Your process development experience and creativity will enable you to create and implement world class, fully automated processes that enable the production of our first of a kind grid storage technology. This is an exciting opportunity to develop novel processes and have a large impact on the future of our manufacturing while doing your part to help combat climate change!

This opportunity is based out of Form Energy's Eighty Four, PA facility. Relocation assistance is available.

What you'll do:

  • Apply industry standards and best practices to deliver world class, safe, and efficient processes
  • Partner with the cell development and battery design teams to help develop and validate full scale anode production processes
  • Document and improve the process steps required to deliver anodes capable of use in battery assembly and testing
  • Develop novel test methods to evaluate electrodes in real time during production
  • Train technicians, process engineers, and scientists on new manufacturing equipment, and processes
  • Work with teams inside and outside the company to achieve overall manufacturing success
  • Be a champion for safety in the development of new equipment and processes

What you'll bring:

  • 5+ years of experience with process engineering in a pilot line or fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with metallurgical processing techniques
  • Expertise with statistical methods for making process development decisions
  • Demonstrated track record of innovative development and engineering
  • Experience authoring process, safety, and quality documentation for best in class practices
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Bachelor’s degree required in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

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Besides joining a community of people working to make the world better, Form Energy commits to you equitable compensation, stock options, and offers a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need to thrive.

We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page.

At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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