Sr. Staff Process Engineer, NPI

Our team at Bloom Energy embraces the unprecedented opportunity to change the way companies utilize energy. Our technology empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy. Our energy platform has three key value propositions: resiliency, sustainability, and predictability. We provide infrastructure that is flexible for the evolving net zero ecosystem. We have deployed more than 30,000 fuel cell modules since our first commercial shipments in 2009, sending energy platforms to data centers, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, biotechnology facilities, major retail stores, financial institutions, telecom facilities, utilities, and other critical infrastructure customers around the world.

Our mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable globally. We never stop striving to improve our technology, to expand and improve our company performance, and to develop and support the many talented employees that serve our mission!

We are looking for a Sr. Staff Process Engineer, NPI to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. 

Location: This position will be based in ­­­­San Jose, CA.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new process paradigms for improved fuel cell stack performance and reliability, high volume manufacturability and lower product cost.
• Perform process mapping and optimization through DOEs, create specifications, improve yield and qualify new vendors. Perform failure analysis and follow through materials characterization to support process development.
• Work closely to cross-functional engineering team consisting of equipment, mechanical, controls and manufacturing engineers to develop new production equipment and processes.
• Present experimental results and data analysis to technical and cross-functional teams.
• Create PFMEAs, work instructions and other associated process documentation to facilitate process transfers to Manufacturing.
• Work with partners in Engineering, Quality and Ops to conduct 8D investigations, resolve yield issues and drive change control to implement process improvements.

Skills and Experience:

• BS or Higher in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering or Equivalent.
• 6+ years of working in Process and/or Product Development.
• Prior experience working in a Development Lab/Pilot Line in process development, process transfer to high volume manufacturing, data analysis, trouble-shooting and root cause analysis is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in DOE, statistical analysis, process control using JMP or other software.
• Excellent communication skills, (written, verbal and active listening), presentation skills and easy to work with in a Team environment.
• Strong level of ownership, accountability and drive for exceeding expectations
• Ability to manage time well on multiple projects.

About Bloom Energy:

For more information visit: www.bloomenergy.com and view a video on What Powers Us!

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. 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.

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Salary Ranges:$141,000.00 - $203,000.00