Form Energy
Staff Modeling Engineer
$148K–$185K
Somerville, MA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years; academic, industry, or combined experience.
- Education
- PhD degree in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Build physics-based models and agentic workflows for Form Energy’s iron-air battery, working with engineering and R&D teams to guide technical decisions.
What you'll do
- Lead multiphysics modeling projects to advance battery performance and align models with data.
- Collaborate with partner teams to deliver data and model-based tools for product design, controls, and technical decisions.
- Build and optimize AI agents for physics discovery, model validation, or reducing model order.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in multiphysics modeling of electrochemical systems.
- PhD in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Proven collaborative track record and well-established technical communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience at the intersection of battery modeling and AI agentic workflows.
Pay
$147,959 – $184,966 (base salary)
AI focus
Build and optimize AI agents for physics discovery, model validation, or reducing model order; use AI tools to enhance throughput.
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