Does Form Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Form Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Form Energy. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Form Energy?

61% of Form Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Form Energy 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Form Energy?

Engineer (15) , Manager (9) , Program Manager (3) , Battery Engineer (2) , Battery engineer II (2) , Director (2) , Employee (2) , Engineering Manager (2) , Engineering Technician (2) , Finance (2) , Manufacturing Engineer (2) , Process Technician (2) , Recruiter (2) , Scientist (2) , Senior Materials Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Form Energy according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and the work is meaningful" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great culture." ((in 14 reviews)); "driven startup with an incredibly talented team." ((in 11 reviews)); "Great colleagues always eager to discuss about new solutions or provide insights about what their are working on." ((in 8 reviews)); "Leadership is accessible, and if you bring a plan you’ll usually get support to run with it." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Form Energy according to real employee reviews?

"Bad work/life balance." ((in 6 reviews)); "Management was unwilling to address concerns, often leaving the manufacturing team to figure out issues on their own." ((in 6 reviews)); "Long hours, unreasonable expectations, too much middle management, micromanagement from the executive level." ((in 5 reviews)); "Too many middle managers push ICs to work crazy hours for design sprints that are never ending." ((in 3 reviews)); "The environment requires hard work & flexibility, and may not be for everyone." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Form Energy layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Form Energy layoffs and their outlook for job security at Form Energy in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Form Energy locations?

Berkeley , Somerville , Weirton , Boston , Eighty Four , Pittsburgh , San Francisco , Oakland , Ridgeville

Form Energy reviews

3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(158 total reviews)

Mateo Jaramillo

87% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Form Energy has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 158 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Form Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

158 reviews

4.0

Aug 5, 2025

Exciting company but with some layoffs

Scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pioneering sustainable energy solutions. Exciting new battery technology. Building manufacturing in West Virginia. Positive culture of valuing employees.

Cons

Frequent layoffs across many sites. Career growth can be slow.

5.0

May 25, 2025

Great team and mission

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

- The team is top-notch - talented, motivated, and cohesive - The organization is bound together by a common mission, which has a positive impact on the culture - The technical problems are interesting and challenging

Cons

- Changes in strategy and product roadmap make it difficult to meet timeline goals (not uncommon in a startup environment) - Design and testing is a grind, especially at this stage of the company's evolution

5.0

Apr 12, 2025

Exceptional Challenges and Extraordinary People

Environmental engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The mission is incredible and the positive impact on the world drives the entire team to perform at a level that is world-class. You will work with some of the nicest, most driven, and smartest people in the world. You will grow your skills and confidence faster than anywhere else. It is an opportunity to be at the early stages of an American company that is building a product that will transform the energy storage industry.

Cons

The pace is fast and expectations are high but, if you are up for the challenge, you experience growth in your abilities at a rate 2x-4x compared to anywhere else.

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Exciting company but with some layoffs

Great team and mission

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