Staff Plant Reliability Engineer

About the Company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world through our breakthrough iron-air battery technology.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary authority on Design for Reliability (DfR) for critical electro-mechanical plant subsystems
• Mentor peers and guide cross-functional design failure analyses (DFMEAs)
• Translate high-level product goals into rigorous reliability requirements
• Define the roadmap for validating component and sub-system lifetimes
• Design and lead complex experiments to uncover failure mechanisms and determine root causes
• Establish methods to accelerate failure rates in test, focusing on industrial control panels and associated subcomponents
• Champion safety standards across all reliability testing and design processes

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of industry experience
• Expertise in developing new tests to evaluate performance and reliability of electrical and electromechanical systems
• Experience with outdoor power electronics or industrial control panels (including actuators, fans, and fluid systems)
• Familiarity with developing accelerated lifetime tests to assess component reliability
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills