Senior Engineering Program ManagerProgram Management Office * 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 Senior Engineering Program Manager (EPM) to help manage the development of our Iron-Air battery products. As part of our EPM team, you will contribute to product development programs driving the advancement of our utility-scale stationary storage products. You will partner with our Systems Engineering team, and collaborate with multiple Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams as well as other program managers across Form Energy. 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 :

Drive product development programs to milestones while managing and communicating schedules across multiple teams to ensure efficient alignment, coordination, and execution of Form's highly cross-functional goals

Contribute to program management systems and structures based on best-practices and your personal experience, to effectively integrate with and support Form Energy's world-class technical team

Contribute to and execute on Form's Product Development Process (PDP)

Collaborate with Engineering leadership to construct and maintain product development plans, schedules, and trackers consistent with Form's PDP

Proactively identify and frame key decisions, risks, and work with stakeholders to develop decision-quality options; facilitate progress by ensuring appropriate scheduling, resourcing, and prioritization of engineering workflows

Assess and mitigate program risks based on development activities across electrical, controls, mechanical, and chemical subsystems

What you'll bring :

5 years of experience in an engineering or technical Program Management role

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, such as mechanical or electrical engineering

Demonstrated experience in product development, including commercial product launches (e.g., full product lifecycle program experience from concept to launch). Exposure to software development program management is a plus.

Technical experience with electro-mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have utility-scale renewable projects / products experience and knowledge of power systems.

Excellent communication and organizational skills, ability to communicate & present at all levels

Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

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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.