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Senior Staff Electrical Engineer
Company | Form Energy |
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Location | Berkeley, CA, USA |
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Salary | $170250 – $222270 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 10+ years experience with experience in all phases of product development life cycle – preferred energy storage experience
- Experience scaling up development efforts for electronics development, fabrication, and assembly processes
- Ability to dive into technically complex problems, and provide roadmaps for execution
- Influence design decisions and tradeoffs across the systems engineering organization
- Background using and debugging industrial controls and serial communication protocols
- Expert knowledge with embedded systems, high voltage isolation, and power conversion switching circuit designs
- BSc or greater degree in electronics or electrical engineering
Responsibilities
- Lead complex projects with software and hardware engineers to develop a battery management system (BMS) that coordinates functionality and safety responses
- Take ownership of schematic capture, layout design, and release for various PCBAs
- Lead technically challenging workstreams that align to critical program goals
- Act a generalist solving some of the toughest cross functional design problems within our battery system
- Expected to engage with and leverage test, reliability, manufacturing teams as needed
- Lead RCA work across the organization for the electrical systems team
- Drive interface definition via Interface Control Diagrams and Interface Requirements
- Perform detailed engineering analysis such as circuit power draw, voltage protection, over-current protection, thermal load, cycle life, and component level FMEAs
- Engage with the e-chem team, to understand electrical systems requirements and interaction between the electronics and battery chemistry
- Support the new product introduction and manufacturing scale-up activities, including quality inspection requirements, root cause failure analysis, and test equipment development
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred energy storage experience