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Quality Engineer roles at Form Energy sit at the intersection of hardware manufacturing and clean energy innovation, covering process control, defect analysis, and production reliability. Form Energy has a track record of sponsoring international workers across multiple visa categories for technical quality functions, making it a viable target for engineers building a U.S. career.
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Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
We are hiring a Quality Engineer to drive continual product and process improvements of our pioneering technology. You will develop quality processes and methodologies and will lead and participate in cross-functional teams, working with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Suppliers and Operations to address and improve quality/reliability and manufacturability issues. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with duties focused on the entire product development lifecycle, from early R&D to validation testing, pilot builds and ultimately, SOP/customer deliveries. You will be an integral part of Form Energy’s Quality Team, helping ensure that all products meet customer and company requirements. Relocation assistance is available.
- Work closely with Design/Manufacturing Engineering to develop and document measurement, inspection, and test methods in support of our Control Plans.
- Support change management and execution of process development experiments.
- Regularly review PFMEAs and Control Plans and support updates and revisions.
- Lead/assist in the identification and resolution of manufacturing quality issues.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities with Design/Manufacturing Engineering and external Suppliers.
- Support Statistical Process Control (SPC) activities and use critical thinking to efficiently reduce variation during manufacturing.
- Lead non-conforming material control activities.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- 5-10 years of quality systems experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experienced in with SPC, PFMEAs and Control Plans.
- Strong aptitude with electronic test and measurements systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams.
- Structured problem-solving (8D) and analytical skills, including strong technical skills in statistical tools, Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Capability (Cpk, Ppk), etc.
- Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while remaining detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage, synthesize, and interpret data.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar field.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing. Relocation assistance is available.
COMPENSATION
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. When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
INTRODUCTION
Are you ready to build America’s energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We’re revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what’s possible, we’re giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a “Best Invention”, MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company To Watch”, and Fast Company as “One of the Next Big Things In Tech”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States and production of our iron-air batteries is underway at our first high-volume manufacturing facility in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
We are hiring a Quality Engineer to drive continual product and process improvements of our pioneering technology. You will develop quality processes and methodologies and will lead and participate in cross-functional teams, working with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Suppliers and Operations to address and improve quality/reliability and manufacturability issues. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with duties focused on the entire product development lifecycle, from early R&D to validation testing, pilot builds and ultimately, SOP/customer deliveries. You will be an integral part of Form Energy’s Quality Team, helping ensure that all products meet customer and company requirements. Relocation assistance is available.
- Work closely with Design/Manufacturing Engineering to develop and document measurement, inspection, and test methods in support of our Control Plans.
- Support change management and execution of process development experiments.
- Regularly review PFMEAs and Control Plans and support updates and revisions.
- Lead/assist in the identification and resolution of manufacturing quality issues.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities with Design/Manufacturing Engineering and external Suppliers.
- Support Statistical Process Control (SPC) activities and use critical thinking to efficiently reduce variation during manufacturing.
- Lead non-conforming material control activities.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- 5-10 years of quality systems experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experienced in with SPC, PFMEAs and Control Plans.
- Strong aptitude with electronic test and measurements systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams.
- Structured problem-solving (8D) and analytical skills, including strong technical skills in statistical tools, Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Capability (Cpk, Ppk), etc.
- Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while remaining detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage, synthesize, and interpret data.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar field.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
This role is based at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. This 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing. Relocation assistance is available.
COMPENSATION
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. When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.
To build America’s energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. If you may require reasonable accommodations to participate in our interview process, please contact accommodations@formenergy.com. Requests for accommodations will be treated with discretion. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.
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Align your credentials to specialty occupation standards
Form Energy's Quality Engineer roles typically require a degree in mechanical, electrical, or materials engineering. USCIS evaluates H-1B eligibility on degree-to-role alignment, so document how your specific field maps directly to quality systems work in hardware manufacturing.
Target roles specifying process or systems quality
Form Energy differentiates between generalist quality roles and those tied to battery cell manufacturing processes. Roles referencing FMEA, control plans, or IEC standards signal deeper sponsorship investment and a clearer specialty occupation argument for your H-1B petition.
Research Form Energy's open Quality Engineer positions on Migrate Mate
Form Energy posts Quality Engineer openings across different production stages. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for roles that list visa sponsorship, so you're applying to positions where the company has already committed to supporting international candidates.
Prepare documentation of hands-on manufacturing quality work
Form Energy operates in electronics and hardware, where USCIS scrutinizes whether quality roles require a theoretical degree versus trade experience. Build a portfolio showing degree-level analysis work: root cause investigations, statistical process control projects, or supplier qualification programs.
Confirm LCA filing timing before accepting an offer
Your employer must file a certified Labor Condition Application with the DOL before submitting your H-1B petition to USCIS. Ask Form Energy's HR team early whether they use premium processing, since standard H-1B adjudication can run several months and affect your start date.
Plan your OPT or CPT runway around Form Energy's hiring cycle
If you're on F-1 status, Form Energy's hiring for Quality Engineers in hardware production tends to align with facility ramp-up periods. Filing your OPT extension or STEM OPT with USCIS at least 90 days before your current authorization expires keeps you eligible through the offer and onboarding process.
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Does Form Energy sponsor H-1B visas for Quality Engineers?
Yes, Form Energy sponsors H-1B visas for Quality Engineer roles. The role must qualify as a specialty occupation under USCIS standards, meaning the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field such as mechanical, electrical, or materials engineering. Quality roles tied to hardware manufacturing processes and analytical work tend to meet this threshold more clearly than generalist inspection roles.
How do I apply for Quality Engineer jobs at Form Energy?
You can browse and apply for Quality Engineer positions at Form Energy through Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for roles open to visa sponsorship. When applying, tailor your resume to highlight manufacturing quality systems experience relevant to battery or electronics production, including any work with FMEA, control plans, or process qualification. Applying directly through the company's careers page after identifying a target role is also recommended.
Which visa types does Form Energy support for Quality Engineer roles?
Form Energy supports several visa pathways for Quality Engineers, including H-1B for specialty occupation workers, F-1 OPT and CPT for students and recent graduates, TN visas for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering categories, and employment-based Green Card categories including EB-2 and EB-3 for longer-term sponsorship. The right pathway depends on your nationality, education level, and current immigration status.
What qualifications does Form Energy expect for Quality Engineer candidates?
Form Energy's Quality Engineer roles in hardware manufacturing typically expect a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline along with hands-on experience in quality systems such as FMEA, statistical process control, corrective action processes, and supplier quality management. Familiarity with IEC or ISO standards relevant to electronics or energy storage products strengthens your application, particularly for roles tied to cell or battery production lines.
How do I time my application to account for visa processing?
If you're targeting an H-1B, the annual cap lottery opens in March for an October 1 start date, so align your job search accordingly. For F-1 OPT candidates, USCIS recommends filing at least 90 days before your current work authorization expires. TN visa holders can typically start sooner since TN status can be obtained at a port of entry. Discuss premium processing availability with Form Energy's HR team to compress the H-1B adjudication timeline when timing is critical.
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