Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, NPI

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.

About the role

This role will report to the Director of Development Engineering and is based in Newark, DE. This is a fully on-site, in-office role, 5 days a week, with approximately 10% travel required.

Responsibilities

• Manage new NPI project transfers to Bloom Manufacturing and contract manufacturers.
• Communicate clearly and professionally within the team and with external vendors.
• Develop interconnect wiring diagrams/schematics, wire harness drawings, and test procedures.
• Lead the electrical team.
• Perform failure analysis of electrical components and implement preventative or corrective actions.
• Design panel layouts and prototypes.
• Develop work instructions.
• Collaborate with suppliers to generate test requirements, test fixtures, and test software.
• Develop and manage bills of materials (BOMs), engineering change notices (ECNs), and deviations.
• Work within the development team to ensure design for manufacturability.
• Develop test equipment from concept to commissioning.
• Train manufacturing personnel on test processes, equipment, and software.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering or New Product Introduction.
• Experience in oil and gas, energy and power, pharmaceutical production, chemical processing, large capital equipment, or related industries.
• Knowledge of fuel cell systems is a plus but not required.
• Experience developing schematics and wire harness CAD (using AutoCAD).
• Ability to independently manage projects.
• Experience in rapid scale-up of new products.
• Understanding of analog and digital circuits, power devices, magnetics, control systems, switchgear, test equipment, and instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting high-power, high-voltage equipment in a laboratory environment.
• Experience in the development of test equipment, including electro-mechanical assemblies (e.g., mass & air flow sensors, DC-DC converters).
• Excellent hands-on bench/lab skills working with electrical components (PCB, high-voltage components, wiring interconnects, and digital/analog I/O).
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of mechanical assemblies is a plus.

Pay

Salary range: $147,600.00 – $212,400.00.