Manufacturing Operations Project Manager

Our team at Bloom Energy is looking for a Manufacturing Operations Project Manager to join our team for advanced technologies. This role will report to the Sr Manufacturing Operations Project Manager and will be based in Fremont, CA. The position is fully on‑site, 5 days a week.

• Develop or update project plans including objectives, manufacturing technologies, equipment implementation schedules, factory integration activities, staffing and funding.
• Ensure cross‑functional project teams remain on‑track against equipment deployment schedules, manufacturing readiness milestones and capital budgets.
• Proactively manage risks related to equipment design, commissioning, supplier deliverables, manufacturing process integration and production ramp.
• Achieve results through well‑organized teams driving advanced manufacturing equipment development, installation, qualification and operational readiness.
• Work closely with internal manufacturing, process engineering, automation, facilities, quality, supply chain and external OEM/vendor teams.
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment integration, automation systems, machine safety standards and factory commissioning processes is a plus.
• Keen knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical controls, robotics/automation, thermal processing systems, equipment reliability and manufacturing risk mitigation strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience required.
• 7+ years of project management experience.
• Experience managing advanced manufacturing equipment projects, production line installations or factory automation initiatives.
• Experience supporting high‑volume manufacturing operations, equipment scaling and production capacity expansion initiatives.
• Experience managing small and large capital equipment implementation projects.
• Proven success leading cross‑functional initiatives involving equipment development, automation integration, process validation, manufacturing ramp and supplier coordination within fast‑paced production environments.
• Strong technical background with knowledge of advanced manufacturing systems, thermal processing equipment, industrial automation, equipment commissioning, process optimization, and production scalability.
• Experience supporting sintering, high‑temperature thermal processing, furnace integration, material processing and continuous manufacturing process improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex equipment life cycles from concept development through FAT, SAT, installation, qualification and production handoff.
• Quick learner, team player, strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated project management skillset.

Salary Range: $ - $. Total compensation includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including relevant skills and experience.

Bloom 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 disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, unless undue hardship would result.

Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.