Lab Technician @ Form Energy

INACTIVE

Full-Time

Lab Technician

Form Energy

501-1,000 employees

Developing cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems

Energy

Junior

Cambridge, MA, USA

Requirements

1+ year experience in a wet laboratory environment
Familiarity with chemical hygiene, safety best practices
Organization skills and attention to detail
Flexible with changes in schedule and ability to self-manage
Experience using Microsoft Suite and Google Apps
Ability to lift 50 lb, climb ladders and work on step stools

Responsibilities

Use standard operating procedures (SOPs) to routinely prepare electrochemical solutions
Support development scientists and engineers by stocking, cleaning and maintaining key consumables and equipment
Make observations on process anomalies and communicate findings to our electrolyte team for collaborative analysis
Analyze samples and execute characterization measurements
Continuously improve the process for existing standard analytics protocols
Lead and participate in laboratory organization events

Are you ready to rise to the challenge of climate change with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing pioneering energy storage technologies to enable the electric grid to run on 100% renewable energy, every day of the year.

Supported by leading investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, ArcelorMittal, TPG Rise, MIT’s The Engine, and others, we share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage is the key to enable tomorrow’s zero carbon electric grid. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, we are deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We need talented, hardworking individuals who share our goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. Do you want to work with us today to build a better tomorrow?

Role Description

We are looking for a Lab Technician to join our Technical Operations team to support our electrolyte workstream. In this role, you will work directly with process engineers and scientists to synthesize, document, and characterize electrochemical solutions. You will have a direct impact on Form’s effects to decarbonize the grid by supporting the production of Form Energy’s proprietary electrolytes for use in our research scale and product intent batteries.

What you’ll do:

Use standard operating procedures (SOPs) to routinely prepare electrochemical solutions
Support development scientists and engineers by stocking, cleaning and maintaining key consumables and equipment
Make observations on process anomalies and communicate findings to our electrolyte team for collaborative analysis
Analyze samples and execute characterization measurements
Continuously improve the process for existing standard analytics protocols
Lead and participate in laboratory organization events

What you’ll bring:

1+ year experience in a wet laboratory environment
Familiarity with chemical hygiene, safety best practices
Organization skills and attention to detail
Flexible with changes in schedule and ability to self-manage
Experience using Microsoft Suite and Google Apps
Ability to lift 50 lb, climb ladders and work on step stools

Besides joining a community of people working to make the world better, Form Energy commits to you equitable compensation, stock options, and offers a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need to thrive.

We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page.

At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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Form Energy is a trailblazer in the energy sector, developing cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems that aim to facilitate a reliable and fully renewable electric grid. The company's commitment to climate justice is reflected in its diverse workforce and inclusive culture, which values every employee's contribution towards achieving their mission. With a focus on technical excellence and industry leadership, Form Energy offers a unique opportunity for talented individuals to contribute to the deep decarbonization of the electric system.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

Somerville, Massachusetts

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 6%

1 year growth

↑ 50%

2 year growth

↑ 151%

Benefits

100% of medical, dental, & vision premiums

HSA & Flexible FSA

Generous PTO

Employee resource program

Parental leave

Commuter benefits account

Stock options

Equity

401k

Profession development budget

Life & disability insurance

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