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 Sr. Principal Equipment Engineer to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to the Director of Automation and Advanced Manufacturing and will be based in Fremont, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role.

We are seeking a highly skilled Furnace Development Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of proprietary furnaces and thermal processes critical to our company's success. This role requires a proven track record in furnace and thermal process development, including but not limited to sintering under controlled thermal, mechanical, and environmental profiles, and integration within R&D and manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the new process development, test, and launch of proprietary thermal processing equipment.
• Collaborate with process and design teams to define process specifications and develop system specifications.
• Lead overall process design to streamline new equipment development and capacity expansion.
• Oversee thermal processing equipment build and come up with test procedures based on codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Ensure process capability throughout development and implementation.
• Collaborate with remote engineering teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• BSc or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering fields in ceramics, sintering, and thermal processes.
• 10 years of experience or equivalent in thermal equipment and process development, and integration for R&D and manufacturing.
• Proven experience in leading equipment development projects.
• Experience with equipment suppliers’ management and process stabilization.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 5-10%.
• Experience in high-volume thin ceramics, solar, and battery manufacturing is a plus

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:

Salary : $175,500 - $252,500