Staff Electro-Mechanical Engineer
| Company | Form Energy |
|---|---|
| Location | Berkeley, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in relevant roles; experience in energy storage is a plus.
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience in mechanical design, FEA simulations, electrical fundamentals, wire harness designs, high voltage designs, and current collection sub-systems.
- 3D CAD/2D drawing for high volume manufacturing from concept to production, and experience with product life cycle.
- Exposure to working with cross-functional teams.
- Creative problem-solving for cross-functional challenges.
- Deep understanding of high voltage battery systems and interaction between different sub-systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of high-voltage bussing, current collection systems, wire harnesses, and protection mechanisms for advanced enclosure battery systems.
- Drive design trade studies, performance optimization analyses, and system-level solutions to achieve efficiency and reliability targets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and manage electro-mechanical component interfaces and sub-system requirements, ensuring seamless integration.
- Develop and propose data-driven design architectures and innovative approaches for current collection, mechanical protection disconnects, fuses, and wire harnesses.
- Oversee the design release process, ensuring alignment with Design-For-Manufacturing (DFM) and Design-For-Assembly (DFA) principles and readiness for high-volume manufacturing.
- Identify and communicate design risks, potential failure modes, cost implications, and mitigation strategies to key stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in energy storage is a plus.