Form Energy
Staff Systems Engineer
$148K–$185K
Berkeley, CA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 15, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years
About the job
Leads the system architecture, integration, and performance definition of 100-hour iron-air battery storage systems for commercial utility deployment.
What you'll do
- Lead system architecture, interface definition, and requirements decomposition, balancing performance, safety, reliability, and manufacturing cost.
- Perform system modeling, hazard and failure analyses, and evaluate technical maturity through requirements, design, and verification coverage.
- Coordinate cross-functional testing, validation, and integration strategies across engineering teams.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, product integration, or technical lead roles in a deep-tech industry.
- Technical breadth across electrical systems, thermal management, software controls, and electrochemical or physical hardware.
- Experience managing complex hardware requirements from concept through verification, validation, and commercial scale-up.
- Mastery of systems engineering methods including requirements management, interface control, and risk assessment frameworks such as DFMEA.
Pay
$147,959 – $184,966 USD base salary
Tools
JAMA, Polarion, DOORs, Catia Magic, MBSE, DFMEA
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