Bloom Energy
Mechanical Engineer
Fremont, California
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The bottom of this range ($95,100) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $110,510. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $134,493 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Mechanical Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Mechanical Engineers (17-2141) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- 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.
- This role will report to Director, Development Engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop R&D equipment, tools/test fixtures to support feasibility and investigation efforts. These tools/test fixtures are designed, developed and built in-house.
- Work with Operations and Process engineering teams to design equipment/tools to support production ramp and needs for inspection equipment.
- Support existing equipment install base in BE Production and in BE Suppliers. This includes troubleshooting issues, debugging, and new feature requests for both hardware and software.
- Process Automation and Test Equipment Design experience is a requirement
- Mechanical design expert using Solidworks or other 3d modeling applications is a requirement
- Design Documentation: Mechanical Detail Drawings, Electrical Wiring, P&ID, Plumbing Diagrams
- Ability to manage and lead projects
- 3+ yrs working in a NPI/Manufacturing Engineering, or Design Development organization
- Experience in the design and fabrication of hardware utilizing sheet metal, machined parts, casting, welding and brazing technology (eg. Heat exchangers) is a plus
- Experience releasing complex products from design to medium/high volume manufacturing with a understanding of DFM, DFX principles and applications is a plus
Nice to have
- Heat exchangers) is a plus
- Experience with Screen Printing, Adhesive Dispensing, Curing and working with high temperature ceramics is a plus
Skills
- This position will be based in Fremont, CA
Compensation
- Salary Ranges:
Benefits
- Education and Experience:
- 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.
Company info
- At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation.
- We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies.
- We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities.
Equal opportunity
- Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit.
- 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.
This listing is sourced directly from Bloom Energy's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.