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Staff Mechanical Engineer

Staff Mechanical Engineer

CompanyForm Energy
LocationCambridge, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Bachelor’s with 10+ years, or Master’s with 8+ years industry experience in mechanical design
  • Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), specifically SolidWorks modeling and drafting
  • Proficient in component design for mass manufacturing and assembly (DFMA), especially metal and injection molded plastic components
  • Proficient with prototyping techniques and working in a machine shop environment
  • Familiarity with mechanical verification testing
  • Experience as a design lead or program lead on a team of Mechanical Engineers

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of complex cell or enclosure subassemblies integral to the performance of the product
  • Develop functional requirements in close collaboration with members of the Cell Engineering, Electrode Engineering, and Systems Engineering teams
  • Perform hands-on prototyping of designs and collaborate with broader teams to build integrated prototypes
  • Release designs consistent with company and team best practices (drawings, tolerance analysis, etc)
  • Demonstrate design functionality through analysis (e.g. FEA, CFD) and component- or system-level testing
  • Work with vendors, manufacturing engineers, and technical operations to transition designs from the prototype stage to high volume production
  • Drive verification testing of your design work
  • Mentor or manage other engineers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with the design and verification of fluidic systems is a plus, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD) experience
  • Experience working with batteries, energy storage, fuel cells, or electrolyzers is a plus