Form Energy
Staff Process Engineer
Weirton, WV · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in manufacturing in a process engineering or operations role.
- Education
- Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing engineering.
About the job
Leads development and commissioning of Form Energy’s high-volume cathode assembly line, from process design and capacity modeling through production ramp.
What you'll do
- Own line process development, modeling throughput, cycle time, staffing, and capacity, and manage PFMEAs and process risks.
- Lead proof-of-principle testing and support equipment requirements, procurement, vendor coordination, acceptance testing, and commissioning.
- Prepare and onboard engineering and operations teams for the line’s handoff to production.
What they ask for
- At least 4 years of manufacturing experience in process engineering or operations.
- Experience leading a process line from early design through commissioning and ramp, including line modeling and capacity planning.
- Experience generating and applying PFMEAs to design and process decisions.
- Experience with equipment procurement, vendor management, and commissioning, including URS and FAT/SAT; degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing engineering.
Nice to have
- High-volume assembly process experience.
- Hands-on laser welding, vision, and high-volume in-line inspection systems experience.
Tools
PFMEA, URS, FAT/SAT, laser welding, vision systems
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