Equipment Engineering Internship
About The Position
This is a 10-week internship starting June 8 or 15 and is fully on-site at the listed office location. Company Overview 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 a 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. Department Overview Bloom Energy, a solid oxide fuel cell company, is looking for an Equipment Engineering Intern to join its world class Stack Development team. This individual should be a dynamic professional who has a strong interest in the energy sector and a passion for electromechanical system design. The Equipment Engineering Intern supports the Stack Development team by overseeing test equipment design, ensuring equipment is properly maintained, optimized for performance, and aligned with testing needs. This includes troubleshooting hardware issues, supporting continuous improvement efforts, and collaborating on process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce tool downtime. Location: This position will be based in Fremont, CA.
Requirements
- Currently a student earning a Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Must be graduating between spring 2026 and summer 2027
Nice To Haves
- Takes direction well
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong electrical aptitude
- Demonstrated "hands on" troubleshooting skills
- Experience or course work requiring use of lab electronics (i.e. multimeter, oscilloscope, breadboard circuits, etc.)
- Professional & collaborative - demonstrated ability to work closely within a team
- Ability to communicate with all levels within the organization in a verbal and written manner - managers, co-workers, support services, electronic communications, et al.
- Organizational and planning skills
- Strong sense of ownership and workmanship
- Computer savvy - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SolidWorks
- Programming experience is a plus (C, C++, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Visual Basic, etc.)
- Exposure to electrochemistry, fuel cell, or battery technology is a plus
Responsibilities
- Work with stack engineering and maintenance teams to design upgrades to existing electromechanical systems, design tooling and fixtures, and generate documentation (fabrication drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams)
- Research and specify specialized test hardware, fixtures, and data acquisition equipment
- Participate in design reviews with engineering team
- Make recommendations for improved test designs
- Work with outside vendors and machine shops to procure materials
- Willing to roll up your sleeves to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
