Form Energy

Test Development Engineer II

Form Energy$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in energy storage systems test engineering or development engineering
  • BS in Chemical Engineering, Material Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience with transport phenomena/mass flow measurement systems
  • Knowledge of battery test methods and devices/sensors
  • Proficiency in Python scripting and SQL, including advanced test scripts
  • High laboratory safety standards
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Support improvement and new capability projects on battery cycling test stands
  • Develop new methodologies and verification suites for product-scale test vehicles
  • Support advanced cell and test system troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Verify reliability of battery test metadata for consistent performance
  • Write and release battery test protocols using in-house software
  • Own the review process of battery test protocols

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for 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 for employee recharging
  • Comprehensive stock options and competitive salaries
Full Job Description
Role Description

The Test Engineer role will join a growing Test Development team, part of our Test Operations group in support of developing Form's cutting edge Iron-Air battery technology. Working within this large cross-functional technology group, you will support battery testing, and improve upon + create novel test capability tools and methods that allow Form to have high confidence in its technology development.

In this role, you also will drive continuous improvement of test methods and operational factors. You'll act as a source of technical expertise to various internal customer teams - being a valuable contributor towards our goal of enabling a better, smarter grid. Relocation assistance is available.

What you'll do:
  • Support improvement and new capability projects on Form's proprietary battery cycling test stands
  • Develop new methodology and verification suites for controlling Form Energy's product scale test vehicles
  • Support advanced cell and test system troubleshooting + RCAs, Gage R&R
  • Verify reliability of our battery test metadata, ensuring consistent battery performance
  • Write and release battery test protocols using Form Energy's in-house test software
  • Own review process of Form test protocols


What you'll bring:
  • 2+ years of experience in energy storage systems test engineering or development engineering
  • BS degree in Chemical Engineering, Material Science or equivalent industry experience
  • Working experience with transport phenomena/mass flow measurement systems
  • Knowledge of battery test methods, device/sensors
  • Proficiency in coding and creation of data tools: Python Scripting, SQL, as well as writing advanced battery test scripts
  • High laboratory safety standards
  • Commitment to excellence, including strong documentation skills/organizational habits

#LI-Onsite

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.

About Form Energy

Form Energy is an American energy storage technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing a pioneering iron-air battery capable of storing electricity for 100 hours at system costs competitive with legacy power plants. Form’s multi-day battery will reform the global electricity system to reliably run on 100% low-cost renewable energy, every day of the year. Form Energy was founded by energy storage veterans who came together in 2017 with a unified mission to reshape the global electric system by creating a new class of low-cost multi-day energy storage systems. Driven every day by Form’s interlocking core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is deeply motivated and inspired to transform the energy landscape and create a better world.
Learn more about Form Energy
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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