Senior Energy Transition Champion

101 Bloom Energy; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 142,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy is seeking a Senior Energy Transition Champion to join our team and report to Sr Director Energy Transition Champion. This onsite role is based in one of our field offices (Newark, DE; Houston, TX; San Jose, CA) with up to 50% travel to client locations.

Responsibilities include promoting Bloom technologies in early project stages, providing technical input to sales teams, and shaping value propositions for customers.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field from an accredited university or college; Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in power generation technology or related energy sectors.
• Background in energy related technology and solutions.
• Ability to assess impact of price, schedule, configuration and performance decisions on customers, market and investors.
• Ability to articulate the value proposition to customers.
• Experience with economic lifecycle modeling and understanding of local energy markets.
• Strong collaboration, communication and critical thinking skills; frequent domestic and international travel.

Responsibilities

• Proactively promote and position Bloom technologies early in the project phase to create value and influence by working closely with consultants, developers, EPCs, Industry OEM partners and customers
• Provide technical expertise to Sales and Commercial operations team in selecting, implementing and developing competitive product applications
• Estimate Bloom and competitive equipment, system performance and hardware evaluation throughout the bid process
• Collect Voice of Customer (VoC) and Voice of Market (VoM) on the value of Bloom solutions and support new product introduction activities
• Influence customers to understand and recognize the full economic value that Bloom solutions provide
• Understand Energy/Power market structures, pricing mechanisms and policy that impact the customer value proposition
• Develop region and segment specific collateral to sell the value of our offerings to the customers
• Gather and analyze competitive feedback in the regions to improve our understanding of value differentiation in the eyes of our customers

Skills

Power generation

Energy transition

Value proposition

Economic lifecycle modeling

Collaboration

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Masters preferred

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 Senior Energy Transition Champion to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to Sr Director Energy Transition Champion. This position will work onsite from one of the three field offices located in Newark, DE, Houston, TX and San Jose, CA with frequent travel to San Jose, CA. This position will require 50% travel to client locations.

Role and Responsibilities

• Proactively promote and position Bloom technologies early in the project phase to create value and influence by working closely with consultants, developers, EPC's, Industry OEM partners and customers
• Provide technical expertise to Sales and Commercial operations team in selecting, implementing and developing competitive product applications
• Estimate Bloom and competitive equipment, system performance and hardware evaluation throughout the bid process.
• Collect Voice of Customer (VoC) and Voice of Market (VoM) on the value of bloom solutions and support new product introduction activities
• Influence customers to understand and recognize the full economic value that Bloom solutions provide.
• Understand Energy/Power market structures, pricing mechanisms and policy that impact the customer value proposition.
• Develop region and segment specific collateral to sell the value of our offerings to the customers.
• Gather and analyze competitive feedback in the regions to improve our understanding of value differentiation in the eyes of our customers.

Skills and Experience

Qualifications and desired characteristics

• Minimum Bachelors degree in an engineering field from an accredited university or college; Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience of power generation technology, i.e. Gas Turbines, reciprocating engines, Battery storage, wind and solar, in different roles and ability to articulate the value proposition to customers
• Background in energy related technology and solutions.
• Ability to assess impact of price, schedule, configuration and performance decisions on customers, market and investors
• Ability to articulate the value proposition to customers
• Experience with economic lifecycle modeling and understanding of local energy markets
• Strong skills in the areas of collaboration, communication and critical thinking are critical.
• Frequent travel will be required, both domestic and international.

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, unless undue hardship would result.

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: $142,400.00 - $213,600.00

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.