Form Energy

Form Energy

Staff Electrical Engineer, Test Infrastructure

Berkeley, CA · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
PythonAutoCADPCB DesignAltiumPLCElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsControlsTest AutomationCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Form Energy is hiring a Staff Electrical Engineer to join our Test Infrastructure team.
  • This will be used for reliability testing, UL certification, and more.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the scaling of our battery technology and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!

Responsibilities

  • Design and build custom electrical test equipment to automate bring-up and testing of our product's control system hardware
  • Own the physical execution and maintenance of our reliability and UL certification test automation hardware, ensuring that we simulate real-world hardware and measure hardware responses
  • Architect and implement test equipment for BMS verification, including bench-level functional test setups, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems for firmware and controls algorithm verification testing, reliability test beds, and compliance/certification test beds.
  • Collaborate with product design team to diagnose product issues and implement fixes in hardware and software

Requirements

  • Collaborate with our product design, reliability, and UL compliance team to build test automation hardware that executes any and all required testing
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Hands-on experience with sensors, power electronics, data acquisition, and control systems
  • Experience with developing software for testing or automation environments;

Nice to have

  • 7+ years of experience in electrical design and/or test equipment development (battery or energy systems experience is a plus)
  • Proficiency with eCAD tools for PCB, control panel and harness designs (Altium AutoCAD Electrical, or EPLAN are a plus)
  • Experience with electrical safety requirements and panel wiring standards (e.g., UL 508A is a plus) preferred

Compensation

  • Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that.

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