Form Energy
Staff Manufacturing Equipment Engineer
Weirton, WV · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted May 27, 2026
- Experience
- 6–10+ years; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Leads the design, development, and commissioning of automated, high-volume manufacturing lines for energy storage technology, from vendor engagement through production ramp-up.
What you'll do
- Lead equipment vendor engagement and oversee performance from specification through FAT, SAT, installation, and commissioning.
- Review mechanical systems, material handling, automation, and line designs; identify risks and resolve integration and startup issues.
- Collaborate with Process Engineering and other teams on equipment specifications, layouts, scale-up, validation, and production readiness.
What they ask for
- 6–10+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, equipment engineering, or advanced manufacturing environments.
- Demonstrated experience designing, building, or commissioning automated manufacturing lines.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine design, material handling systems, and manufacturing constraints.
- Experience managing equipment vendors, commissioning (FAT/SAT), troubleshooting complex systems, and resolving integration challenges.
Tools
FAT, SAT, DFMEA/PFMEA
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