Staff Manufacturing Engineer Night Shift

At Bloom Energy our vision for a world powered by clean reliable and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwere making it reality.

For over two decades weve 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 whats possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30000 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 seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Staff Manufacturing Engineer to provide full engineering support during night shift operations . This individual will be the primary technical resource onsite responsible for ensuring smooth production troubleshooting equipment and process issues. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and can work independently with minimal supervision while providing technical leadership to the night shift team . This role will report to Senior Manager Manufacturing Engineering and based in Newark DE. This is a fully on-site in office role .

Role and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the sole technical authority during night shift operations supporting all manufacturing processes and equipment making critical decisions to maintain production continuity.
• Provide real-time troubleshooting for mechanical electrical and process-related issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with production supervisors and operators to resolve technical challenges and maintain product quality.
• Foster a culture of safety quality and accountability within the night shift team.
• Represent engineering in cross-functional discussions during shift meetings and escalate issues appropriately.
• Provide clear communication and direction to night shift supervisors and operators during technical challenges
• Document shift activities issues and resolutions for handoff to day-shift engineering and management teams.
• Monitor and optimize process performance ensuring adherence to safety quality and productivity standards.
• Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving: Utilize structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g. 8D DMAIC PFMEA) to resolve production issues and drive corrective/preventive actions.
• Support preventive maintenance and coordinate emergency repairs as needed.

Skills and Experience:

• Engineering degree required Manufacturing Electrical Industrial Robotics Mechanical Engineering degree.
• 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferably in high-volume or complex assembly operations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical electrical and automation systems .
• Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and Industry 4.0 tools is a plus.
• Proficient in applying Lean and Six Sigma principles including Kaizen SMED and Yamazumi to optimize line balance and takt time.
• Skilled in CAD tools (SolidWorks) DFM GD&T ERP/MRP/MES systems and data visualization platforms (Quicksight Tableau Power BI).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment robotics and automated systems.
• Hands-on experience deploying PLCs (Siemens Allen-Bradley) HMIs and SCADA systems (Ignition WinCC) to automate and monitor production processes.
• Familiarity with Industry 4.0 tools including digital twins (Siemens Tecnomatix Dassault DELMIA) IIoT platforms and MES systems (Tulip Rockwell FactoryTalk Siemens Opcenter).

Physical Requirements (optional):

• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas.

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 based on disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodation 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.

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.

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