Manufacturing Facilities Engineer

101 Bloom Energy; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy is seeking a Manufacturing Facilities Engineer in Fremont, CA. This on-site role reports to the VP, Global Facilities and focuses on maintaining and improving production and warehouse infrastructure, with vendor management to ensure cost-effective, compliant operations.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of facilities management experience in manufacturing, plus strong project management and leadership capabilities to drive safety and efficiency

Qualifications

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years of facilities management experience.
• Experience with maintaining manufacturing infrastructure and safety systems.
• Strong project management skills and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee facility maintenance and improvements (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Lead maintenance teams and contractors to support production goals.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure regulatory compliance (OSHA/EPA).

Skills

Facilities management

Project management

Team leadership

Manufacturing experience

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream—we’re making it reality. For over two decades, we’ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled “time-to-power” capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm. At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Facilities Engineer to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to VP, Global Facilities, and is based in Fremont, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week. This role oversees maintaining and improving our production and warehouse facility's infrastructure, equipment, and safety systems while managing vendor contracts to ensure efficient, compliant, and profitable operations.

Key responsibilities include site construction projects, preventative and reactive maintenance, managing compliance with safety and environmental regulations (like OSHA and EPA), supervising maintenance teams and contractors, and collaborating with other departments to support production goals.

Maintenance & Operations

• Plan, schedule, and oversee maintenance and repairs for facility infrastructure (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air).
• Ensure all equipment and building systems are operating efficiently and reliably.
• Manage preventative maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime.

Strategic Planning & Improvement

• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize workflow and facility layout.
• Plan and manage projects related to building upgrades, renovations, and equipment installations.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support sustainability initiatives.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure the facility adheres to safety standards, building codes, and industrial regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
• Implement and manage safety programs, including procedures for hazardous materials and emergency preparedness.
• Conduct regular facility inspections and maintain compliance records.

Budget Vendor Management

• Develop and manage departmental budgets, including expenses for maintenance, supplies, and capital projects.
• Source, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors, service providers, and contractors.

Team Leadership

• Supervise, train, and motivate maintenance staff and technicians.
• Coordinate the work of third-party contractors.

Record Keeping & Reporting

• Maintain computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) records.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for maintenance and facility operations.

Skills and Experience

BS degree, Mechanical Engineering 8+ years facilities management experience Project management Prior experience within manufacturing organization

Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result. Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

Salary Ranges: $134,500.00 - $193,500.00

Bloom Energy's mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. With roots in NASA’s Mars Program, the company’s founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. K.R. Sridhar, developed an innovative fuel cell technology that is shifting the energy paradigm and redefining the electric power market. The Bloom Energy Server is a distributed electric power solution built for the digital age and capable of delivering highly reliable, uninterrupted, 24x7 constant power that is also clean and sustainable. Bloom’s unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. By generating power where it is consumed, Bloom Energy offers increased electrical reliability and improved energy security, providing a clear path to energy independence.

Some of the largest companies in the world trust Bloom Energy to provide their businesses with clean, reliable and resilient energy. Bloom’s customers include many Fortune 100 companies and leaders in manufacturing, data centers, healthcare, retail, higher education, utilities, and other industries. The company, headquartered in San Jose, California, is growing quickly and looking to add to its dynamic team. Stay up to date with Bloom Energy through our social channels.