Electro-Mechanical TechnicianReliability & Test * Somerville, MA * Full time

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American energy technology and manufacturing company. We are pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on clean, reliable and affordable energy, every day of the year.

Over the past few years, Form Energy and our iron-air batteries have received numerous accolades, including being named a "Best Invention" by TIME, a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch" by MIT Technology Review, and "One of the Next Big Things in Tech" by Fast Company. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and are growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Pilot 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 right now might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of exceptionally 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.

Role Description

Form Energy is hiring a technician to execute on the mechanical buildout of the infrastructure that supports battery cell testing. This role reports into our Development Operations team. As part of our broader Testing team, you will contribute to building the infrastructure that supports our first-of-kind cell test stands. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!

What you'll do :

Build and assemble mechanical and electrical components for first-of-kind cell test stands, ensuring precision and quality in all construction

Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to interpret technical drawings and specifications

Support the installation and integration of test equipment into the infrastructure

Perform maintenance and repairs on test infrastructure to ensure continuous operation and reliability

Conduct inspections and quality checks on completed assemblies to verify compliance with design specifications

Continuously seek opportunities to improve build processes and techniques, contributing to a culture of innovation and operational excellence

What you'll bring :

3 years of hand-on experience in mechanical and electrical assembly

Strong skills in understanding and executing build plans based on technical drawings

A proactive approach to identifying improvements in build processes

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to be on your feet for extended periods, climb up and down ladders

Ability to adjust to changing project requirements and timelines, ensuring that build and assembly tasks are completed efficiently and effectively

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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 a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.