Metrology Technician

About the role

This position will work the night shift, 6pm - 6am, Thursday - Saturday, including every alternating Wednesday.

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. 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.

We are looking for a Metrology Technician to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to the Senior Manager of Metrology and will be based in Fremont, CA. This is a fully on-site, in factory role.

Responsibilities

• Provide shift coverage (weekends) of all Metrology Engineering activities across multiple functional areas for fuel cell manufacturing.
• Provide rapid response to metrology and inspection equipment downtime and out-of-control conditions. Responsibilities include verifying the validity of detected defects, optimizing inspection software to minimize false rejects, and troubleshooting issues across optical, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Demonstrate the ability to identify and respond to abnormal conditions, coordinating containment actions and implementing corrective measures within a cross-functional team environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and deliver clear, timely daily reports to the team.
• Perform routine measurements, conduct equipment calibrations, and execute Gauge R&R studies to ensure measurement accuracy and system reliability.

Efficiency and Workmanship

• Ensure work meets or exceeds company workmanship standards. Continuously improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or relevant coursework preferred.

Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED); technical certifications or relevant coursework with at least 4 years of experience in manufacturing or related environment.
• Demonstrate hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting high-precision machinery and vision inspection systems.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to technical issues.
• Ability to follow direction, meet deadlines, and collaborate in a team environment
• Excellent verbal and written skill set.
• Familiarity with optics and vision system programming is preferred.
• Adhere to safety requirements and ability to work in a controlled environment wearing personal protective safety equipment (PPE).

Pay and benefits

At Bloom Energy, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, generous Mental Health Support services, Legal services, virtual Physical Therapy access, and Fertility & Family Forming benefits.

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

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.

Salary Ranges

$28.02 - $40.32