Bloom Energy

Staff Equipment Engineer

Bloom Energy$95K — $136K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years' experience as a Manufacturing or Equipment Engineer
  • Expertise in troubleshooting automated equipment and systems
  • Understanding of PLCs, low voltage controls, and industrial control panels
  • Experience in equipment requirement development and specification writing
  • Familiar with ergonomic and machine safety standards
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office suite

Responsibilities

  • Support various manufacturing lines with equipment of differing complexity
  • Diagnose and repair manufacturing equipment issues
  • Program PLC and HMI systems for automated equipment
  • Modify control logic to enhance safety and efficiency
  • Participate in the commissioning of new automated equipment
  • Oversee equipment installation, startup, and project implementation
  • Collaborate with teams to manage project timelines and improve operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with employer contribution
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Generous Mental Health Support services
  • Legal services
  • Access to virtual Physical Therapy
  • Fertility and Family Forming benefits
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Staff Equipment Engineer to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to Equipment Engineering Sr. Manager and based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in office role.

Role and Responsibilities:
  • Support equipment across various manufacturing lines, with differing levels of complexity.
  • Skilled in diagnosing and fixing manufacturing equipment.
  • Automated Equipment:
    • Provide support for equipment through PLC and HMI programming, encompassing motion and servo control systems.
    • Ability to modify existing control logic to improve safety, performance or throughput
    • Participate in commissioning of new automated equipment and ensure all devices function as designed
    • Installation, commissioning and support of vision systems for tracking and quality inspections
  • Conducts engineering tasks in mechanical, electrical, and structural systems for testing, material handling, welding, and machining equipment
  • Oversee equipment installation as well as start-up and implementation projects
  • Develop equipment specifications and documents for the manufacturing assembly, testing and material handling processes
  • Oversee project timelines, financial planning, and prepare comprehensive status reports for leadership
  • Work with vendors, facility engineers, manufacturing engineers, and production teams to manage project implementation
  • Find ways to boost safety, cut costs, enhance efficiency, and raise quality
  • Prepare or approve system as-built drawings
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including off shifts and weekends, as required by


Skills and Experience:
  • BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years' Manufacturing or Equipment Engineer experience
  • Experience troubleshooting automated equipment and systems
  • Functional knowledge of PLC's, low voltage controls, three phase power distribution, industrial control panels, electronic sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics
  • Equipment requirement development and specification writing
  • Knowledge of ergonomic and machine safety standards
  • Proficiency with Autocad/Solidworks/MS Office suite
  • Strong Communication skills (written and public speaking)


Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand/walk for up to 4 hours per shift
  • Traverse stairs and navigate the facility throughout the day
  • Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds
  • Visual acuity sufficient for product inspection, computer editing and review of digital/printed materials
  • Hearing ability to detect alarms and communicate effectively with staff
  • Ability to perform essential tasks with or without reasonable accommodation


At Bloom Energy, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes 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, and 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:
$95,100.00 - $136,900.00

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
NASDAQ

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