Test TechnicianReliability & Test * Somerville, MA * Full time * On-site

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. Trial production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory 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.

We are looking for a hands-on individual to help us develop our core technology by processing electrochemical tests for large-scale experimental cell builds. As a part of our Technical Operations test team, you will execute, maintain, and troubleshoot tests for our iron-air batteries. We are willing to teach those eager to ask questions and grow within the battery field. This team offers an exciting opportunity for you to apply and expand your technical skills and lend your experience to directly impact the development of a breakthrough technology.

Please note, weekend work is expected with this position.

• Execute and monitor experimental battery tests with high attention to detail

• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot electrochemical test instruments and equipment

• Routinely coordinate with peers and engineers to diagnose and troubleshoot abnormalities in cell cycling behavior

• Track electrochemical testing status using a cloud based organizational tool

• Continuously improve our cell testing processes with your ideas

• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and productivity for other lab users

• Experience with following SOPs in an R&D or test environment (class or lab time accepted)

• Strong attention to detail and lab safety awareness

• Experience with electrical work such as wiring, soldering, and cable construction

• Written and oral communication skills within a group of peers and broader organization

• Comfort using digital tools. We use Jira, Slack, Confluence, and GSuite, among others

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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. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.

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.