Hiring: Staff Reliability Engineer Company: Form Energy Location: Somerville, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:22:52 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Python, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •7+ years of hands-on industry experience in product development and hardware reliability Required Skills: •Act as the primary authority on Design for Reliability (DfR) for critical battery components, mentoring peers and guiding cross-functional DFMEAs •Translate high-level product goals into rigorous reliability requirements and define the roadmap for verifying component lifetimes •Design and execute complex experiments and accelerated life tests (ALT) to uncover failure mechanisms •Perform advanced statistical analysis to translate test data into robust reliability and lifetime prediction models •Partner with design owners to de-risk and down-select next-iteration cell and electrode concepts based on reliability data and analysis •Partner with the Manufacturing, Process, and Quality teams to evaluate and improve reliability of the product being manufactured at our factory •Champion for safety, especially in the development of new laboratory processes and test methods Qualifications: •Degree in Engineering or a related field with 7+ years of hands-on industry experience in product development and hardware reliability •Deep expertise in developing reliability test plans, accelerated life tests, and statistical data analysis packages (using JMP, Python, Minitab, or Reliasoft) •In-depth knowledge of Reliability and Quality fundamentals and industry best practices •Proven ability to independently advance experiments from conception through execution and root cause analysis •Excellent cross-functional communication skills with a track record of effectively sharing reliability concepts with diverse product teams •Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. Compensation: •$147,959 - $194,218 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!