Form Energy
Lead System Integration Engineer
$170K–$213K
Berkeley, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in systems engineering, product integration, or technical lead roles within deep-tech industries such as Energy Storage, Automotive, or Aerospace.
About the job
Leads integration of battery management system hardware and embedded software, ensuring they meet system requirements and deliver safe, reliable performance in Form Energy’s iron-air energy storage systems.
What you'll do
- Integrate BMS hardware with embedded software and translate system requirements into traceable, testable specifications and interface definitions.
- Lead validation and integration testing, including Hardware-in-the-Loop, and drive DFMEA/CFMEA risk mitigation.
- Coordinate Design, Test, and Validation teams; maintain system architecture and mentor engineers in Systems Engineering workflows.
What they ask for
- Deep knowledge of electrical schematic analysis, power electronics, and embedded real-time software development.
- Experience with Battery Management Systems, including charging/discharging logic, thermal monitoring, and fault management.
- Knowledge of the Systems Engineering V-model and familiarity with a listed functional safety standard: ISO 26262, IEC 61508, or UL 1998.
- Experience with requirement-management tools and MBSE tools; demonstrated system-failure root-cause analysis and power/load budget analysis.
Pay
$170,246 – $212,813 (base salary)
Tools
Jama, Polarion, DOORS, Catia Magic, SysML, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, UL 1998
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