Form Energy is revolutionizing the energy storage landscape with their innovative iron-air batteries, recognized by TIME as a "Best Invention" and by MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch." As a HIL Firmware Test Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the Hardware-in-Loop testing infrastructure for their battery management systems.
The position offers an opportunity to work on breakthrough technology that aims to enable a clean and reliable electric grid. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive test frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the quality and safety of their battery management systems.
The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Python programming, test automation, and embedded systems testing. You'll need to be comfortable working with hardware schematics and debugging tools, while also being able to develop robust test cases from minimal requirements. The role requires both technical depth in testing methodologies and the ability to work effectively with various engineering teams.
Form Energy offers an attractive compensation package, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, generous parental leave, and equity participation. The company's culture emphasizes humanity, excellence, and creativity, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about making a meaningful impact on the world's energy future.
Located in Berkeley, CA, you'll be working from their facility where you can directly interact with the hardware and systems you'll be testing. The company is in an exciting growth phase, having secured contracts with major utilities and launching their production facility in West Virginia. This role presents an excellent opportunity to be part of a mission-driven company that's actively shaping the future of sustainable energy storage.