Process Technician

Bloom Energy; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy is seeking a Process Technician for an on-site role in Fremont, CA. The position reports to the Factory Engineering Director and involves evening/weekend coverage as needed.

You will support multiple process areas in fuel cell manufacturing, ensuring quality, safety, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has at least a high school diploma with 4+ years in manufacturing, hands-on experience with thin-film processes and high-precision equipment, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in thin-film processes is required.
• Experience operating and troubleshooting high-precision machinery.
• Strong attention to detail with safety and quality focus.
• Excellent problem-solving and proactive technical approach.
• Ability to follow directions, meet deadlines, and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide off-shift coverage for process engineering activities across multiple areas of fuel cell manufacturing.
• Respond to production line issues, determine root cause, adjust parameters, and document actions.
• Coordinate containment and countermeasure activities during abnormal events in a cross-functional setting.
• Communicate clearly and send daily reports to the team.

Skills

Thin-film processes

High-precision machinery

Safety and quality

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift Schedule:
Day shift, 6am - 6pm

Sunday - Tuesday 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 Factory Engineering Director 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).

Salary Ranges:

$28.02 - $40.32