David D'achiardi
About David D'achiardi
David D'achiardi is a Staff Application Engineer at Form Energy, Inc., with a diverse background in engineering and research across several prominent companies and institutions. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has experience in various roles, including engineering analysis and design.
Work at Form Energy
David D'achiardi currently serves as a Staff Application Engineer at Form Energy, Inc. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the company's initiatives in energy storage and technology development. His work focuses on application engineering, where he applies his expertise to enhance the performance and efficiency of energy systems.
Previous Experience in Energy Sector
Prior to his current position, David D'achiardi held several roles in the energy sector. He worked at Blueprint Power as Head of Energy Systems from 2019 to 2021, leading projects related to energy management. He also served as an Engineering and Business Analyst Intern at NRG Energy - Station A from 2014 to 2015, gaining valuable insights into energy operations.
Education and Expertise
David D'achiardi earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 2017 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Economics from MIT, completed from 2012 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles and economic analysis.
Professional Background
David D'achiardi has a diverse professional background that includes experience in various engineering roles. He worked as an Associate Mechanical Design Engineer at Tesla from 2016 to 2017 and as a Deployment Strategist at Palantir Technologies from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he gained research experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at MIT's Active Adaptive Control Laboratory from 2017 to 2019.
Internships and Early Career
Early in his career, David D'achiardi completed several internships that shaped his professional development. He interned at Volkswagen Argentina in 2013, focusing on energy systems. He also participated in independent research projects at Free Wheelchair Mission and worked as a Research Assistant at MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics from 2012 to 2013.