Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Test Operations

Form Energy; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Job summary

Form Energy is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support development and enhancement of our testing operations. You will join the Test Operations team within the broader Test Engineering group to design, develop, and implement robust manufacturing processes for testing our advanced energy storage systems.

Relocation assistance is available. You will collaborate with R&D, Test Development and Test Execution teams to ensure quality and efficiency in low to medium scale operations while

Qualifications

• 4+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably with electro‑mechanical assembly or within an R&D environment.
• Experience implementing lean process flows and eliminating waste.
• Experience leading cross‑functional projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred.
• Experience with electrochemical devices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve issues related to the manufacturing and assembly of complex electro‑mechanical systems, ensuring that quality standards are met.
• Design and implement effective fixtures and workstations to optimize workflow, increase quality and improve operations.
• Analyze existing processes and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and elevate product quality in low to medium scale operations.
• Develop and manage processes around BOM, inventory management, quality control, non‑conforming material, and material returns to streamline operations.
• Develop, support, and manage assembly work instructions ensuring they are clear, concise, and up‑to‑date.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional teamwork

CAD software (SolidWorks)

Project management

Electrochemical devices knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering or related

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Form Energy is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support development and enhancement of our testing operations. You will join the Test Operations team within the broader Test Engineering group to design, develop, and implement robust manufacturing processes for testing our advanced energy storage systems.

Relocation assistance is available. You will collaborate with R&D, Test Development and Test Execution teams to ensure quality and efficiency in low to medium scale operations while