Engineering Technician

Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!  In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named 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 making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing -  might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place. 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 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…