Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Electrode
Core
Scaling high-volume manufacturing equipment for Form Energy's Iron-Air multi-day battery, specifically focusing on calendering, drying, and slitting processes.
Role type
Staff Manufacturing Engineer (Electrode)
Builds
High-volume electrode manufacturing equipment (Gas Diffusion Cathode)
Domain
Energy Storage / Battery Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process scaling, rapid troubleshooting, equipment commissioning, statistical process development (JMP/Minitab), vendor management, safety compliance
Preferred skills
NPI experience, equipment purchasing cycles, technical documentation
Technologies
JMP, Minitab
Responsibilities
Manage vendors through equipment design, FAT, commissioning, and SAT; Partner with Process Engineering to align equipment design with process needs; Select equipment suppliers; Mentor technicians and junior engineers on manufacturing processes and testing cycles; Champion safety during scale-up to full production volume
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship