Engineering Technician
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Engineering Technician supporting electrode manufacturing and pilot production trials for Form Energy's iron-air battery technology in West Virginia.
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What you'll do:
- Fine-tune and optimize new equipment with a focus on safety and process capability
- Conduct engineering trials and data collection with careful attention to detail and effective documentation
- Document and improve the process steps required to deliver high-quality prototypes of product-scale cathodes to be used in Form Energy’s batteries by authoring SOPs using Microsoft Word or equivalent software.
- Facilitate the transfer of knowledge and new processes from the Manufacturing Engineering Team to the Operations team through in-depth training and on-the-floor operations support
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems that occur during the commissioning of new manufacturing lines
- Problem-solve and troubleshoot novel mechanical challenges on first-of-its-kind pilot equipment and manufacturing processes
- Build and test prototype manufacturing equipment
- Be a champion for safety in the development of new equipment and manufacturing processes
Role Description
This role is embedded directly in the prototype process engineering team and will support multiple electrode manufacturing efforts. You will participate in engineering and pilot production trials and work to develop and improve novel electrode manufacturing techniques. You’ll use your manufacturing expertise to work closely with equipment design engineers, operations, and facilities teams to design, develop, scale, and control revolutionary electrode manufacturing processes for Form Energy’s Iron-Air multi-day battery.
This role provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant and daily impact on a cutting-edge battery technology that will revolutionize the electric grid and bring major improvements to grid reliability and sustainability.
What you'll bring:
- 5+ years of experience as a technician or in a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with demonstrated manufacturing process knowledge
- Experience executing manufacturing or engineering trials with diligent attention to detail and a high standard for quality
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment and desire to roll up your sleeves and fill the gaps where necessary
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills with a positive get-it-done attitude
- Moderate level of comfort with computer software such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
Where you'll work:
This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing.
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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.
If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion.Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
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About formenergy
Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company that manufactures cost-effective, multi-day energy storage technology using iron-air batteries designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.
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