Facilities Mechanical Engineer to join the Manufacturing Operations team at Form Factory 1 (FF1) in Weirton, WV, designing, sustaining, and optimizing mechanical building systems and infrastructure supporting high-volume battery manufacturing.
Locations (2)
Weirton, West Virginia, United States
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Compensation
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.
Responsibilities
Provide technical guidance and engineering support to resolve operational challenges in facility mechanical systems and factory utility equipment
Develop and maintain reliability programs and preventive maintenance plans for critical plant equipment
Conduct risk assessments and system analyses to align engineering solutions with cost, schedule, and sustainability goals
Partner with multidisciplinary teams to define project scopes, schedules, and resource requirements
Ensure strict adherence to building codes, industry standards, and environmental regulations to promote safety and sustainability
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Nice to have: Reliability engineering certification (CMRP, CRE)
Plan, coordinate, and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for heavy mining equipment while diagnosing technical issues and supervising workshop activities to minimize downtime.
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for heavy mining equipment.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
Define appropriate repair actions to minimize equipment downtime.
Supervise daily workshop activities, ensuring maintenance tasks are carried out according to procedures and technical specifications.
Collaborate with operations, planning, and warehouse teams to ensure the availability of spare parts, tools, and consumables.
Lead field maintenance and fleet support operations across assigned project sites, ensuring safe, reliable operation of specialized drilling equipment and foundation construction assets.
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise field maintenance personnel across multiple project locations
Provide direction, coaching, accountability, and performance management for Field Mechanic teams
Coordinate daily maintenance priorities to ensure fleet readiness and support project production schedules
Partner with project leadership to align equipment availability with operational demands
Support staffing plans, onboarding, workforce development, and technician retention initiatives
Lead the day‑to‑day work of Industrial Maintenance Mechanics, improve equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Lead, coach and develop Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
Plan and coordinate daily maintenance activities based on production and equipment priorities
Strengthen preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve reliability and reduce downtime
Support troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical and equipment performance issues
Ensure maintenance activities meet safety, food safety and sanitation requirements
Requirements
Technical degree, certification or bachelor’s degree