Senior Reliability Technician

Senior Reliability Technician

Form Energy is hiring a Senior Reliability Technician on the Reliability team to conduct cell and module teardowns to facilitate failure analysis. As part of the Reliability team, you will work closely with engineers to complete detailed inspections of test articles that have undergone a variety of electrochemical, mechanical and environmental testing. This collaborative role combines hands-on work in the lab with data collection and documentation, providing key insights for product reliability.
This role provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant and daily impact on cutting-edge battery technology that will revolutionize the electric grid and bring major improvements to grid reliability and sustainability.
What You'll Do:

Work hands-on (manual drill, hand-held power tools, etc.) to conduct cell & module tear-downs critical to failure analysis.
Measure components' physical and electrical properties to determine if they've gone out of spec during operation.
Collect samples for submission to analytical testing.
Document inspection findings by summarizing the results in a database.
Maintain lab equipment, and be a champion of safety.
Coordinate with Engineers across a variety of disciplines, Facilities and Shipping/Receiving.
Perform device and component pre- and post-test analysis with high level of attention to detail, including visual inspections, leak tests, weld inspections, and electrical continuity checks.
What You'll Bring:

7+ years experience as a technician in a technology field
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Experience using and maintaining tools and lab instruments
Comfortable working with chemicals and wearing PPE
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with pre- and post-test analysis and inspections, and preparing reports of inspection results
Comfort using Gsuite tools (Gmail, Google Docs, etc.)
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.