Process Engineer II, Welding

Form Energy is hiring a Process Engineer to join our Operations Engineering team and help scale production of our iron-air battery. In this role, you will drive the optimization of critical welding processes, using data-driven insights to enhance quality, throughput, and yield. You will collaborate with others across the organization to bridge the gap between process development and high-volume execution, ensuring our welding processes are both robust and scalable. By managing these technical improvements, you will directly enable the delivery of long-duration energy storage systems essential for a stable electric grid.

Relocation assistance is available.

Lead continuous improvements to optimize welding processes, reduce costs, improve quality, and increase efficiency

Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify and solve welding-related production issues while maintaining rigorous product quality standards

Conduct root cause analysis and develop comprehensive corrective and preventive actions to improve large-scale welding equipment, processes, and systems

Establish and analyze key performance indicators to identify strategic areas for improvement and ensure high-level production targets are met or exceeded

Ensure organizational compliance with all safety regulations and company policies related to environmental, health, and safety

Drive optimized usage of PLM, MES, and ERP systems to enhance manufacturing intelligence and sustainability tracking

Support factory layout and optimization efforts, capacity planning, scalability plans, crew cycling, tool cycling, etc

3+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment with a focus on welding, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Welding Engineering, or equivalent