Process Technician

101 Bloom Energy; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Mental health support

Legal services

Virtual PT

Fertility benefits

Job summary

Bloom Energy is seeking a Process Engineer to support night shift operations in Fremont, CA. You will respond to production line issues, troubleshoot high-precision equipment, and collaborate across teams to keep a steady flow of fuel cell manufacturing.

The role requires a high school diploma with related coursework or certifications and hands-on experience in thin-film processes. A safety-conscious mindset is essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or relevant coursework preferred.
• 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 PPE.

Responsibilities

• Report to Process Engineering Manager and based in Fremont, CA.
• 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.
• Ensure work meets or exceeds company workmanship standards.
• Continuously improve efficiency.

Skills

Thin-film processes

Machinery troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

PPE compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Shift Schedule

This position will work the night shift, 6pm – 6am, Thursday- Saturday including every alternating Wednesday.

About Bloom Energy

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. 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.

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Key Responsibilities

• Report to Process Engineering Manager and based in Fremont, CA.
• 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.
• 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).

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Benefits and Compensation

• 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
• 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.

Salary Ranges

$28.02 - $40.32

Job Details

This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week.