Full-Time

Factory Modeling Engineer

Form Energy

Form Energy

501-1,000 employees

Developing cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems

Energy

Mid, Senior

Toronto, OH, USA

Required Skills
Python
SQL
MATLAB
Requirements
  • 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably designing new or retrofitting existing factories for high-volume manufacturing processes and/or executing large scale multi-disciplinary technical projects
  • Multiphysics modeling as well as utilities and manufacturing processes expertise
  • Ability to think on a system level while also showing depth of detail in principles that drive complex engineering problems
  • Team player who can build trust and influence diverse teams outside of direct reporting structure
  • Highly organized, enthusiastic and fast learner
  • Scientific programming and database skills are highly desirable (Matlab/Simulink, Revit, Python, SQL, or equivalent)
  • Exceptional drive, sense of ownership and resourcefulness
  • Masters degree or higher in mechanical or chemical engineering or equivalent
Responsibilities
  • Fundamentally understand our manufacturing processes and scrutinize their utility needs. Challenge and optimize
  • Develop and own the factory utilities and energy model, linking it to our manufacturing capacity and processes
  • Partner with stakeholders to understand, aggregate and summarize site-wide utilities requirements
  • Identify factory-wide energy efficiency opportunities and develop innovative systems to achieve them (e.g., recover waste heat from furnaces to utilize into other processes)
  • Conceptual design of innovative utility systems and/or optimize existing ones
  • Perform feasibility and techno-economic studies on capital projects and new equipment technologies to meet aggressive internal rate of return expectations
  • Perform capacity and risk analysis for large capital infrastructure
  • Analyze design field performance and recommend key improvements for future factory phases
  • Tackle infrastructure development challenges that blend complexity, objective thinking, and social interactions

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$1.1B

Headquarters

Somerville, Massachusetts

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

48%

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

INACTIVE