Process Technician

Bloom Energy; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Mental health support

Fertility & family benefits

Job summary

Bloom Energy seeks a Process Technician for its Fremont, CA site. The role supports process engineering across multiple areas, diagnosing line-down events, adjusting parameters, and ensuring documentation and daily reporting. On-site, 5‑day work week, day shift 6am–6pm (Thu–Sat with alternating Wed).

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, 4+ years in manufacturing, and hands‑on experience with thin‑film processes and high-precision machinery, with strong safety and quality focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical coursework ok.
• 4+ years in manufacturing or related environment.
• Hands-on experience with thin-film processes and high-precision equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide off-shift coverage for process engineering activities across multiple areas.
• Respond to production line down scenarios; identify root cause and adjust parameters.
• Document activities and communicate with team; send daily reports.
• Aim to meet workmanship standards and improve efficiency.

Skills

Thin‑film processes

High precision machinery

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shift Schedule: This position will work the day shift, 6am – 6pm, Thursday- Saturday including every alternating Wednesday. 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 Process Technician to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to Process Engineering Manager and based in Fremont, CA. This is a fully on‑site, in‑office role 5 days a week. Responsibilities: Provide off‑shift coverage (evenings and/or weekends) of all process engineering activities across multiple functional areas for fuel cell manufacturing. Respond promptly to production line down scenarios, such as measurements out of spec, defects observed at automated visual inspection or manual visual inspection, defects on incoming parts, etc. Assess the situation, determine root cause, and adjust parameters to return process under control and resume volume production. Document activities appropriately. Understand and react to abnormal events and coordinate containment and countermeasure activities in a cross‑functional environment Communicate clearly to co‑workers and send out daily reports to team Efficiency and Workmanship: Ensure work meets or exceeds company workmanship standards. Continuously improve efficiency. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or relevant coursework preferred. Skills and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent (GED); technical certifications or relevant coursework with at least 4 years of experience in manufacturing or related environment. Hands on experience in thin‑film processes Hands on experience with operating and troubleshooting of high precision machinery Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality standards. Strong problem‑solving skills and proactive approach to technical issues. Ability to follow direction, meet deadline, and collaborate in a team environment Excellent verbal and written skill set Adhere to safety requirements and ability to work in controlled environment wearing personal protective safety equipment (PPE). 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. At Bloom Energy, we are committed to supporting the well‑being of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, generous Mental Health Support services, Legal services, virtual Physical Therapy access, and Fertility & Family Forming benefits. Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience. This position will work the day shift, 6am – 6pm, Thursday- Saturday including every alternating Wednesday. Salary Ranges: $28.02 - $40.32

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.