Form Energy
Staff Electrical Engineer, Test Infrastructure
$148K–$194K
Berkeley, CA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in electrical design and/or test equipment development.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Designs and delivers electrical test infrastructure and automation hardware and software for testing Form Energy’s iron-air battery systems and BMS electronics.
What you'll do
- Design and build custom electrical test equipment for automated control-system bring-up and testing.
- Own reliability and UL certification test automation hardware, including its physical execution and maintenance.
- Develop test-bed software and firmware for control, automation, and data acquisition.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of experience in electrical design and/or test equipment development.
- Proficiency with eCAD tools for PCB, control panel, and harness designs.
- Hands-on experience with sensors, power electronics, data acquisition, control systems, prototyping, and software development for testing or automation.
Nice to have
- Battery or energy systems experience; Python or PLC languages (IEC 61131-3).
- Familiarity with BMS architecture, communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, etc.), firmware test methods, and electrical safety or panel wiring standards such as UL 508A.
Pay
$147,959 – $194,218 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, PLC, IEC 61131-3, Altium, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, CAN, SPI
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