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.<h2>Role Description</h2>We are seeking an Electrode Sustaining Engineer to join our world-class Operations Sustaining team. Our Operations Sustaining Team is a cross-disciplinary group of experts in Mechanical, Process, and Manufacturing engineering. Together, we’re responsible for sustaining, developing, and improving our cutting-edge electrode manufacturing processes for Form Energy’s Iron-Air multi-day battery.As an Electrode Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing processes for Form Energy’s cathode technology. We are looking for someone who has hands-on experience developing new technologies from concept to scaled implementation, and a proactive, interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving. This opportunity is based out of Form Factory 1 – Form Energy’s 550,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Weirton, WV, a commutable distance from Pittsburgh. Purpose-built for high-volume, advanced battery production, Form Factory 1 is a hub of fast-moving, collaborative work driving a new era of large-scale American energy manufacturing in the heart of the Rust Belt.Relocation assistance is available. <h3>What you'll do:</h3><ul style=""><li>Drive continuous improvements to optimize the electrode production processes, reduce costs, improve quality, and increase efficiency</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve production issues, while maintaining product quality standards</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis as needed in conjunction with various other team members and develop corrective and preventive actions to improve processes, equipment, and systems</li><li>Develop, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and ensure that targets are met or exceeded</li><li>Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies related to environmental, health, and safety</li><li>Support usage of PLM, MES, and ERP systems, as well as other tools related to manufacturing and sustainability</li><li>Support factory layout/optimization efforts, capacity planning, scalability plans, crew cycling, tool cycling, etc</li></ul><h3>What you'll bring:</h3><ul style=""><li>Direct experience in processes such as powder handling/mixing, roll to roll processing, calendaring or lamination.</li><li>5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production development environment.</li><li>Experience owning manufacturing processes and showing accountability for their quality, throughput, yield, and overall success</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Mechanical engineering, or equivalent</li><li>Comfort using statistical methods for making process development decisions (using JMP or Minitab or equivalent), with proficiency on SQL data query</li><li>Proven experience managing projects, leading teams, and implementing process improvement activities</li><li>Direct experience creating DFMEAs &amp; PFMEAs and implementing controls for risk mitigation</li><li>Ability to lead and train a new team in industrial manufacturing and quality best practices</li></ul>#LI-Onsite#LI-DL1Humanity 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.

We are developing a new class of cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems that will enable a reliable and fully-renewable electric grid year-round.

Staff Electrode Sustaining Engineer

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!&nbsp;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 -&nbsp; 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.<h2>Role Description</h2>We are seeking an Electrode Sustaining Engineer to join our world-class Operations Sustaining team. Our Operations Sustaining Team is a cross-disciplinary group of experts in Mechanical, Process, and Manufacturing engineering. Together, we’re responsible for sustaining, developing, and improving our cutting-edge electrode manufacturing processes for Form Energy’s Iron-Air multi-day battery.As an Electrode Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing processes for Form Energy’s cathode technology. We are looking for someone who has hands-on experience developing new technologies from concept to scaled implementation, and a proactive, interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving. This opportunity is based out of Form Factory 1 – Form Energy’s 550,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Weirton, WV, a commutable distance from Pittsburgh. Purpose-built for high-volume, advanced battery production, Form Factory 1 is a hub of fast-moving, collaborative work driving a new era of large-scale American energy manufacturing in the heart of the Rust Belt.Relocation assistance is available. <h3>What you'll do:</h3><ul><li>Drive continuous improvements to optimize the electrode production processes, reduce costs, improve quality, and increase efficiency</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve production issues, while maintaining product quality standards</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis as needed in conjunction with various other team members and develop corrective and preventive actions to improve processes, equipment, and systems</li><li>Develop, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and ensure that targets are met or exceeded</li><li>Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies related to environmental, health, and safety</li><li>Support usage of PLM, MES, and ERP systems, as well as other tools related to manufacturing and sustainability</li><li>Support factory layout/optimization efforts, capacity planning, scalability plans, crew cycling, tool cycling, etc</li></ul><h3>What you'll bring:</h3><ul><li>Direct experience in processes such as powder handling/mixing, roll to roll processing, calendaring or lamination.</li><li>5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production development environment.</li><li>Experience owning manufacturing processes and showing accountability for their quality, throughput, yield, and overall success</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Mechanical engineering, or equivalent</li><li>Comfort using statistical methods for making process development decisions (using JMP or Minitab or equivalent), with proficiency on SQL data query</li><li>Proven experience managing projects, leading teams, and implementing process improvement activities</li><li>Direct experience creating DFMEAs &amp; PFMEAs and implementing controls for risk mitigation</li><li>Ability to lead and train a new team in industrial manufacturing and quality best practices</li></ul>#LI-Onsite#LI-DL1Humanity 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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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