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Mechanical Engineer (Advanced Product Development)

Form Energy

Skills

Required

  • prototyping
  • mechanical design
  • CAD
  • design parts and assemblies
  • heat transfer
  • fluid dynamics
  • mechanics

Preferred

  • verification testing
  • subsystem designs
  • driving instrumentation
  • data analysis
  • system-level validation builds
  • running and analyzing trials

Join Form's Advanced Product Development team as a Mechanical Engineer II, where you will play a crucial role in designing and testing the next generation of iron-air batteries. You will work closely with experienced engineers, utilizing a broad range of engineering disciplines, and have the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable energy storage solution. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees, generous PTO policies, and stock options.

USD 97,221 - 127,592

Responsibilities

  • Lead hands-on prototyping and verification testing of subsystem designs, driving instrumentation, data collection, and data analysis for system-level validation builds.
  • Own the design of components and assemblies for volume manufacturing, running and analyzing trials to inform specifications and future design direction.
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team to execute ambitious product development processes on tight timelines, translating breakthrough electrochemistry and system requirements into mechanical designs.

Requirements

  • Experience with prototyping techniques and working in a lab environment
  • Exposure to writing, executing and analyzing test plans to make data-driven decisions
  • Experienced using CAD to design parts and assemblies
  • Strong heat transfer, fluid dynamics and mechanics fundamentals
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor's with 1+ years experience in mechanical design, or Master's with research or professional engineering experience