Stack Center of Excellence R&D Intern at Bloom Energy

This is a 10-week internship starting June 8 or 15 and is fully on-site at the listed office location.Company OverviewAt Bloom Energy our vision for a world powered by clean reliable and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwere making it a reality.For over two decades weve 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 whats possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30000 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 The Stack Center of Excellence at Bloom Energy is the cutting edge in solid oxide electrochemical technology research and development. We are creating the next generation of solid oxide fuel cell materials and architectures using our unique prototyping fabrication and characterization capabilities.Position ResponsibilitiesWork with an interdisciplinary team focused on fabrication and performance improvements of our solid oxide fuel cell and electrolysis cell stacksPerform Critical to Quality (CTQ) measurements of experimental cell and stack materials and componentsAssist in the design and building of new architectures of cells and stacks in the laboratoryOptimize new process flows in the laboratoryCollect organize analyze and report mechanical and rheological data e.g. through Design of ExperimentsMinimum QualificationsCurrently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree program in Materials Chemical Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or a related disciplineMust be graduating between May 2026 and August 2027Desired QualificationsCompleting an MS in Materials Chemical Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline1-2 years of academic or industrial lab experience (e.g. lab work for credit or pay while pursuing BS/MS degree)Exceptional analytical skills independent problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong self-starter and team player with a can-do attitudeStrong drive for results and continuous improvementExcellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills2-4 years of academic or industrial lab experience (e.g. lab work for credit or pay while pursuing BS/MS degree)Ceramics or metallurgical processing experienceElectrochemical systems experienceProficiency in Python MATLAB R JMP or other statistical data analysis toolsVisa Sponsorship Bloom Energy is unable to provide VISA sponsorship to interns or new grad hires on an F-1 J-1 or other visa for this position regardless of CPT or OPT status.EOE StatementBloom 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 accommodation 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 Statement with pay rangeBloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position is based on various factors including but not limited to relevant skills and experience.The pay range for this position $36-$50 per hour.Salary Ranges:$45.75 - $50.00Required Experience:Intern Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Vendor Management,Design Controls,C/C++,FDA Regulations,Intellectual Property Law,ISO 13485,Research Experience,SolidWorks,Research & Development,Internet Of Things,Product Development Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 36 - 50