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Senior Equipment Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$98K - $141K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

Senior Process Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$98K - $141K/yr

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Staff Process Engineer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$114K - $165K/yr

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 ...

Manufacturing Team Lead

Fremont, CA · On-site

$23.66 - $34.04/hr

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 ...

Manufacturing Team Lead

Fremont, CA · On-site

$23.66 - $34.04/hr

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 ...

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 ...

Sr. Staff Network Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$134K - $193K/yr

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 ...

Welder

Fremont, CA · On-site

$26.81 - $38.59/hr

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 ...

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 ...

Quality Inspector II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

The Quality Inspector should have experience with Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and system subcomponents and be able to work with the team to ensure an outstanding final product. Responsibilities

Manufacturing Team Lead

Fremont, CA · On-site

$23.66 - $34.04/hr

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 ...

This role also performs a variety of tasks/processes in the production of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and supporting products. R ESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic requirement ...

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How much do sofc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sofc in the United States is $18.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) engineers in their daily work?

SOFC engineers often encounter challenges such as material degradation at high operating temperatures, managing system integration with other energy sources, and ensuring long-term reliability of the fuel cell stacks. Additionally, troubleshooting performance issues and optimizing efficiency while keeping costs manageable are frequent aspects of the role. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including materials scientists and electrical engineers, is essential to address these technical hurdles and develop innovative solutions.

What are SOFCs?

Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) are a type of electrochemical device that converts chemical energy from fuels, such as hydrogen or natural gas, directly into electricity. They operate at high temperatures (typically 600°C to 1,000°C) and use a solid oxide or ceramic electrolyte. SOFCs are known for their high efficiency, fuel flexibility, and low emissions, making them suitable for a range of applications from small-scale residential power generation to large-scale industrial use. However, their high operating temperatures can present material and cost challenges. Ongoing research aims to make SOFCs more affordable and durable for widespread use.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical, materials, or mechanical engineering, often with an advanced degree and experience in electrochemistry or energy systems. Familiarity with modeling software (such as COMSOL or ANSYS), fuel cell testing equipment, and relevant safety certifications is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for driving innovation and troubleshooting complex issues. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and innovative development of SOFC technologies in a rapidly evolving energy sector.
Infographic showing various Sofc job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,278 per year, or $18.4 per hour.
Senior Equipment Engineer

Senior Equipment Engineer

Bloom Energy

Fremont, CA • On-site

$98K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Bloom Energy rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

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 Senior Equipment Engineer to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to the Factory Engineering Director and will be based in Fremont, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for process engineering activities of screen-printing operations used in fuel cell stack and column manufacturing.

  • Analyze operational metrics, inline process performance, and define reaction plans.

  • Define preventive and corrective actions to eliminate root cause of failures.

  • Deliver productivity improvements, and cost reductions for Screen Printing operation.

  • Drive SPC charts, tool matching, and yield improvement.

  • Qualify and release new manufacturing equipment to production.

  • Develop and sustain processes, operating procedures, and related documentation.

  • Work in cross-functional teams with Quality, Product Development, and Manufacturing team to develop manufacturing procedures for new generations of technology.

Skills and Experience:

  • B.S. degree (or higher) in Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry.

  • Experience with in-depth analysis of manufacturing data.

  • Experience owning a process module in both a development environment and high-volume manufacturing environment, along with a proven track record of defining processes and procedures for manufacturing.

  • 5-10 years' experience in manufacturing environments, with hands-on process engineering, manufacturing engineering, and sustaining experience.

  • Demonstrated experience in process engineering in high tech manufacturing, such as semiconductor, hard disk, or solar industries.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to understand interaction of hardware and process as they affect the final product.

  • Demonstrated track record of solving manufacturing yield problems.

  • Methodical approach to process development and troubleshooting with depth in data analysis associated with SPC, DOE, pFMEA, DMAIC, fishbone analysis. Working knowledge of data analysis software such as JMP 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.

Salary Ranges:$98,400.00 - $141,600.00