Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, NPI
About The Position
Bloom Energy is seeking a Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, NPI, to support new product introduction and transfer projects to Bloom Manufacturing and contract manufacturers. The position is based in Newark, Delaware, and is fully onsite in the office five days per week, with approximately 10% travel. It reports to the Director, Development Engineering. The role leads electrical engineering work across NPI projects, including developing electrical diagrams, schematics, wire harness drawings, test procedures, work instructions, and test equipment. It also involves failure analysis and corrective or preventive action, panel layout and prototyping, design-for-manufacturability collaboration, supplier coordination, and training manufacturing personnel on test processes and equipment. Bloom Energy develops solid oxide fuel cell and electrolyzer technologies for energy applications. Compensation for this position is $151,700 to $218,300, with standard company benefits; total compensation depends on factors including relevant skills and experience.
Requirements
- At least 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 a related industry.
- Experience developing schematics and wire harness CAD using AutoCAD.
- Ability to independently manage projects.
- Experience with 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 developing test equipment that includes electromechanical assemblies, such as mass and air flow sensors and DC-DC converters.
- Strong hands-on bench and laboratory skills working with electrical components, including PCBs, 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.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of fuel cell systems.
- Knowledge of mechanical assemblies.
Responsibilities
- Manage new product introduction project transfers to Bloom Manufacturing and contract manufacturers.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and external vendors.
- Develop interconnect wiring diagrams and schematics, wire harness drawings, and test procedures.
- Lead the electrical team.
- Conduct failure analysis of electrical components and develop preventive or corrective actions.
- Develop panel layouts and prototypes.
- Develop work instructions.
- Develop or work with suppliers to generate test requirements, test fixtures, and test software.
- Develop and manage bills of materials, engineering change notices, and deviations.
- Work with the development team to ensure designs are suitable for manufacturing.
- Develop test equipment from concept through commissioning.
- Train manufacturing personnel on test processes, test equipment, and test software.
Benefits
- Standard company benefits are included; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
