Staff Test Engineer: Systems & Pack Validation Lead

Form Energy

Berkeley (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Form Energy in Berkeley is seeking a Staff Test Engineer to lead major pack-level validation assets, owning planning, execution, data integrity, and reporting across hardware and software. You will bridge design, test, and product teams, driving RCA when issues arise and mentoring junior engineers to scale our battery technology while upholding a strong safety culture.

Relocation assistance is available. The role emphasizes leadership, rigorous validation, and collaboration across hardware,

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in systems test engineering or hardware validation.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in a related engineering field.
  • Experience with high-power industrial systems and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Own a major pack-level test asset and oversee commissioning, usage, data integrity, and decommissioning.
  • Develop comprehensive test plans for auxiliary systems, BMS hardware, and sensor networks.
  • Translate requirements into validated test strategies across hardware and software.
  • Partner with Site Operations to manage infrastructure, power, safety, and uptime.
  • Lead daily test campaigns and conduct RCA when anomalies occur.
  • Create engineering reports and dashboards for product milestones.
  • Mentor junior engineers and test technicians.
  • Promote safety, 5S, and thorough lab documentation.

Skills

Systems testing
Hardware validation
BMS familiarity
Test automation
CAN/Modbus/Ethernet

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Python
LabVIEW
MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Form Energy in Berkeley is seeking a Staff Test Engineer to lead major pack-level validation assets, owning planning, execution, data integrity, and reporting across hardware and software. You will bridge design, test, and product teams, driving RCA when issues arise and mentoring junior engineers to scale our battery technology while upholding a strong safety culture.

Relocation assistance is available. The role emphasizes leadership, rigorous validation, and collaboration across hardware,

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