About the job
Are you ready to help shape the future of energy in America? At Form Energy, we are not just a manufacturing and energy technology company; we are pioneers of a transformative energy storage solution. Our innovative multi-day energy storage technology is designed to fortify the electric grid, ensuring its reliability even during prolonged periods of high demand. By enhancing the electric system, we are redefining possibilities in clean energy!
In recent years, Form Energy has garnered significant recognition, including being highlighted by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are rapidly advancing towards our goal of delivering innovative energy storage solutions for a sustainable world, and our team is expanding to meet this growing demand. With contracts signed with leading electric utilities nationwide, our first high-volume manufacturing facility is now operational in West Virginia, producing our groundbreaking iron-air batteries.
Joining Form Energy means becoming part of an extraordinary journey. As we scale our battery manufacturing, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. We are on the lookout for skilled and motivated individuals across the country who resonate with our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity. Together, we are committed to our mission of transforming the energy landscape for the better.
Are you excited to make a significant impact on the world? If so, we invite you to continue reading!
Role Description
We are seeking a Senior Equipment Engineer specializing in Mechanical Systems. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the mechanical design of custom, high-precision machinery from concept through to commissioning. Your responsibilities will encompass the use of advanced 3D CAD tools, performing FEA and kinematic analyses, establishing GD&T for manufacturability, and proactively identifying as well as validating high-risk mechanisms via hands-on prototyping and bench testing. Your profound knowledge in fluid and mechanical power systems, alongside materials science and troubleshooting mechanical failures, will be essential for the successful delivery of complex automated equipment.
This is a thrilling opportunity to influence and contribute to the growth of a dynamic company with revolutionary technology and a compelling mission!
Your Responsibilities:
Lead the mechanical design process for custom machinery utilizing 3D CAD (SolidWorks/Inventor), ensuring a focus on precision and manufacturability.
