Senior System Test and Integration Engineer, Validation

Are you ready to rise to the challenge of climate change with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing pioneering energy storage technologies to enable the electric grid to run on 100% renewable energy, every day of the year.
Supported by leading investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, ArcelorMittal, TPG Rise, MIT’s The Engine, and others, we share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage is the key to enable tomorrow’s zero carbon electric grid. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, we are deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We need talented, hardworking individuals who share our goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. Do you want to work with us today to build a better tomorrow? 
Role DescriptionThe Senior Systems Test and Integration Engineer role at Form reports to the Manager, Test & Validation, and will help establish and develop our growing validation test team.
Working with a large cross-functional and distributed group, you will enable the validation needs of our full-scale module systems testing and integration – testing embedded software, developing test automation, assisting system design, and resolving product issues and data management defects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a process leader with well-developed communication and collaboration skills to influence, oversee and improve our integration of battery hardware products and custom testing systems, directly impacting climate change.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the development of the integration between our battery product and the custom developed battery cycler.
• Write and maintain a variety of electrical and electrochemical test scripts across multiple battery cycling and other balance of plant hardware.
• Own, maintain, and deploy enhancements to, our existing custom Python-based cycler control software running on cyclers in the test lab.
• Serve as a liaison to the Data Engineering team to find opportunities to enable seamless data analysis and data entry.
• Manage and execute testing of hardware and software products. This includes maintaining test plans and test cases based on product requirements.
• Develop test automation for key performance test cases and perform/collect test data.
• Design test setup and perform product testing according to test schedule to deliver product on time.
• Document test issues, support debug efforts, and work with Hardware/Software Engineers to resolve issues.

What You'll Bring:

• Passion for our mission, sustainability, and climate change
• Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 5+ years of test engineering industry-related experience
• Experience with writing test scripts and using execution tools e.g., LabView
• High degree of proficiency with multi-threaded, object-oriented programming language such as Python and comfort with associated tooling such as IDEs, debuggers and virtual environments
• Familiarity with software development best practices in unit testing and object-oriented design, and experience developing and deploying changes to application source code 
• Exposure/experience with general lab safety
• Cloud-based technologies and tools experience
• A pragmatic, creative and proactive approach to problem-solving, adaptability, and ability to work independently
• Leadership and influencing skills with excellent communication and collaboration skills

Form Energy, where possible, embraces a digital work environment and supports onsite, hybrid, and remote types of work with office locations in Somerville, MA (Greater Boston), Berkeley, CA (San Francisco Bay Area), and Eighty Four, PA (Greater Pittsburgh). #LI-DNI
Form Energy is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. We offer a 401k and all employees are granted stock options. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page. 
At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.