Process Engineer, Assembly

Form Energy • Weirton, WV

305d

About The Position

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company focused on revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable. The company has received numerous accolades, including being named by TIME as a 'Best Invention' and by MIT Technology Review as a 'Top Climate Tech Company To Watch'. As Form Energy scales up battery manufacturing, they are looking for Process Engineers to join their Assembly Manufacturing Engineering team. This role involves designing, developing, optimizing, and scaling up new battery manufacturing assembly processes for Form Energy's Iron-Air multi-day battery. The position is located at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV, with relocation assistance available.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
• 7+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment, ideally in process engineering, NPI or scale-up
• Extensive hands-on experience with medium to large equipment
• Expertise in process engineering principles, statistical analysis, and quality management systems
• Comfort using statistical methods for process development decisions
• Experience owning manufacturing processes and accountability for their quality, throughput, yield, and overall success
• Experience authoring process, safety, and quality documentation
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and optimization of novel battery assembly manufacturing technologies with a data-driven approach
• Partner closely with Manufacturing Equipment to design, build, install, and run processes on first-of-kind manufacturing equipment
• Collaborate with product design team, R&D, quality, and supply chain to translate product requirements into battery design and manufacturing processes
• Develop and maintain PFMEA, process specifications, measurement systems GR&R, control plan, statistical process control, and quality inspection methods
• Prioritize safety across all aspects of manufacturing
• Demonstrate ownership and accountability in commissioning and owning novel processes
• Provide data-driven feedback to the Design team to simplify manufacturing processes
• Develop novel test methods to evaluate products in real time during production
• Mentor, guide, and support team members with expertise and practical experience

Benefits

• 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
• 80% coverage 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees