Form Energy
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Assembly
Form Energy, Weirton, West Virginia, United States, 26062
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Assembly
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Form Energy . Role Description
Form Energy is hiring a Manager Manufacturing Engineering to lead the tower & pack assembly areas. This role reports to our Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineering. As part of our Manufacturing Development & Industrialization team, you will contribute to developing and implementing manufacturing processes, acquiring and commissioning equipment, and leading technical discussions in collaboration with design, supplier, and integrator 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. Location
This role will be located at
Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV, which is just a short drive outside of Pittsburgh, PA. Relocation assistance is available. What you"ll do
Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team for pack assembly areas. Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for battery module and pack assembly. Spearhead the procurement, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing equipment, including developing detailed user requirement specifications (URS) and leading factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT). Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with design engineering during the product development phase to ensure new products are designed for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA). Lead technical discussions with internal design partners, external suppliers, and integrators. Manage all manufacturing engineering phases of a product launch, from early-stage design reviews to line commissioning and production ramp-up. Mentor and develop a team of manufacturing engineers. Utilize project management software like Jira to track project timelines, tasks, and deliverables. What you"ll bring
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with 1-3 years of experience leading an engineering team. Demonstrated experience in manufacturing equipment procurement, setup, and commissioning, including a clear understanding of equipment qualification and validation protocols. Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application in a high-volume production environment. Demonstrated experience in a process engineering capacity, with a track record of developing and optimizing new manufacturing processes. Proven ability to manage the full lifecycle of a manufacturing project, from initial concept to full-scale production. Exceptional organizational skills and experience with project management tools, with a preference for Jira. A solid technical background with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with design teams in the early stages of product development. Compensation and Benefits
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. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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Join to apply for the
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering Assembly
role at
Form Energy . Role Description
Form Energy is hiring a Manager Manufacturing Engineering to lead the tower & pack assembly areas. This role reports to our Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineering. As part of our Manufacturing Development & Industrialization team, you will contribute to developing and implementing manufacturing processes, acquiring and commissioning equipment, and leading technical discussions in collaboration with design, supplier, and integrator 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. Location
This role will be located at
Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV, which is just a short drive outside of Pittsburgh, PA. Relocation assistance is available. What you"ll do
Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team for pack assembly areas. Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for battery module and pack assembly. Spearhead the procurement, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing equipment, including developing detailed user requirement specifications (URS) and leading factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT). Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with design engineering during the product development phase to ensure new products are designed for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA). Lead technical discussions with internal design partners, external suppliers, and integrators. Manage all manufacturing engineering phases of a product launch, from early-stage design reviews to line commissioning and production ramp-up. Mentor and develop a team of manufacturing engineers. Utilize project management software like Jira to track project timelines, tasks, and deliverables. What you"ll bring
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with 1-3 years of experience leading an engineering team. Demonstrated experience in manufacturing equipment procurement, setup, and commissioning, including a clear understanding of equipment qualification and validation protocols. Proven ability to lead and manage technical teams. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application in a high-volume production environment. Demonstrated experience in a process engineering capacity, with a track record of developing and optimizing new manufacturing processes. Proven ability to manage the full lifecycle of a manufacturing project, from initial concept to full-scale production. Exceptional organizational skills and experience with project management tools, with a preference for Jira. A solid technical background with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with design teams in the early stages of product development. Compensation and Benefits
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. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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