Bloom Energy

Senior Staff Field Quality Engineer

Bloom Energy$134K — $193K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Construction Management, or 10 years relevant experience; MS preferred
  • 5+ years field experience in constructing and commissioning power systems
  • Strong understanding of civil and electrical designs and standards
  • Autonomous self-starter with excellent communication and prioritization skills
  • Experience holding process owners accountable for quality and compliance standards
  • Professional demeanor in customer-facing interactions and incident responses
  • Proficient with MS Suite and Salesforce, with Oracle experience preferred
  • Desirable: International project experience

Responsibilities

  • Audit site construction and product installations to meet design requirements
  • Inspect projects to ensure compliance before commissioning phases
  • Document and drive resolution of deficiencies through all project phases
  • Conduct safety and environmental audits during construction and installation
  • Implement 8D problem-solving methodology for quality and safety issues
  • Respond to early life failures swiftly while utilizing 8D processes
  • Assist with Field Replacement Unit exchanges and product upgrades
  • Promote continuous improvement and cost reduction based on performance data

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility within the West Coast region
  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly evolving energy technology sector
  • Involvement in projects with significant safety, reliability, and serviceability impact
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Focus on innovation and engineering improvements in a key industry.
  • Exposure to national and regional code compliance aspects in energy production
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Sr.Staff Field Quality Engineer to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to Senior Quality Manager, Installations and will primarily support customers in the West Coast region. This role will be based at our San Jose, CA location or remotely in the West Coast region.

Additional Comments:

As a Staff Field Quality Engineer, you will be part of the team responsible for ensuring our energy production platforms are designed, installed and commissioned on time, on schedule, on budget while meeting all established Quality, Reliability, Safety and Serviceability requirements.

Role and Responsibilities
  • Audit and support site construction and Bloom Energy product installations to design requirements ensuring on-time commencement of operations of a safe and reliable site
  • Gate Bloom Energy and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) partner projects from proceeding to Service product commissioning phase by inspecting site construction and product installations and confirming design intent is met or exceeded
  • Document, track and drive resolution of cross functional and external EPC process deficiencies from site design through to commencement of operations
  • Regularly perform safety and environmental audits of sites across all stages of construction, installation and commissioning
  • Establish expectation of 8D problem solving methodology with internal and external process owners to ensure that emerging critical quality, safety, reliability and serviceability are quickly contained, followed by effective analysis of root cause(s) and implementation of short and long term corrective measures
  • Rapid response to Early Life Failures (ELF) in the field for construction, installation and product manufacturing issues utilizing aforementioned 8D process
  • Support Field Replacement Unit (FRU) exchanges and product upgrade activities at operational sites with Field Service and Operations organizations
  • Focus on continuous improvement, value-added engineering and cost reduction through observation and collected data of Bloom Energy and EPC performance to key objectives and performance metrics


Education, Skills and Experience:
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or related field or 10 years relevant work experience. MS desirable
  • Minimum 5 years of field experience constructing, installing and commissioning complex power systems
  • Ability to read, understand and clearly communicate civil and electrical designs and standards to internal and external partners and respective verticals
  • Empowered self-starter that operates with significant autonomy with proven ability to clearly communicate schedule, top priorities and documents, escalates key emerging issues to internal and external business partners
  • Proven ability to leverage organizational roles and responsibilities to hold process owners accountable for meeting established design and workmanship standards and national and regional code requirements
  • Customer-facing role requires high level of professionalism and communications skills set when responding to site incidents, attending critical milestone activities with customer representatives and communicating Bloom Energy expectations where deficiencies or deviations from contract are identified
  • Solid experience with MS Suite and Salesforce (or similar) required, Oracle experience desirable
  • International project experience desirable


Salary Ranges:
$134,500.00 - $193,500.00

About Bloom Energy

Bloom Energy is a provider of solid oxide fuel cell technology. The company's fuel cells generate electricity through an electrochemical process without combustion, producing less greenhouse gas emissions than traditional power generation methods. Bloom Energy's fuel cells are used in a variety of applications, including data centers, hospitals, and manufacturing facilities. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Learn more about Bloom Energy
Size
1,719 employees
Market Cap
$3.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$157.5 million
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+36.1%
Revenue
$794.2 million
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