System Integration Engineer

Form Energy is seeking a System Integration Engineer in Weirton, WV, to support battery communication systems during production ramp-up. The role involves developing automated PCB test systems, ensuring data exchange for real-time monitoring, and collaborating with teams to enhance system performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3+ years of experience in electrical testing or control systems integration. This position is part of a rapidly growing company focused on innovative energy storage solutions.
Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form!

In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Trial production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia.

Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.

Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.

Role Description

Form Energy is hiring an System integration engineer to ensure proper ramp and stabilization of our battery communication systems..This role reports into our sustaining operations team. As part of our battery pack team, you will be involved in commissioning new production lines in partnership with our manufacturing and design teams. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!

What you'll do:
• Develop, integrate, and maintain automated PCB test systems to validate electrical and functional performance in manufacturing operations..
• Ensure seamless data exchange between test equipment, industrial control systems, and networked automation platforms to support real-time monitoring and analysis of CANBUS networks.
• Develop, implement, and troubleshoot electrical validation procedures, ensuring comprehensive testing of power distribution, insulation, signal integrity, communication interfaces, functional performance, and protection mechanisms to meet safety, reliability, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new electrical test systems, enhance validation processes, and improve overall system performance.
• Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, network diagrams, and validation procedures.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for cybersecurity, safety, and reliability.

What you'll bring:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Test Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical testing, automated validation, or control systems integration.
• Proficiency in developing and maintaining automated test systems (LabVIEW, Python, or similar).
• Experience with SCADA/HMI development and IIoT connectivity.
• Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols, CANBUS communication, and cybersecurity principles.
• Experience with PCB design, test system integration, data collection systems, and harnessing design in a manufacturing environment

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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.

When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.

To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.

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