Controls Engineering Intern (m/w/d)

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 Controls Engineering Intern to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to Principal Engineer, Controls and based in San Jose, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role.

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop solutions focused on process control and optimal system performance
• Propose enhancements, optimizations, and failure analysis to existing control strategies
• Support simulation design and modeling of sub-systems with a data-driven approach

Skills and Experience

• Working towards an M.S or Ph.D degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Controls Engineering, and Mechatronics Engineering
• Excellent knowledge of MATLAB and simulation environment
• Experience with data analysis in Python or MATLAB
• Experience with C/Python software development and embedded coding
• Experience with version control software GitHub/GitLab preferred
• Experience in porting algorithms to embedded systems and optimizing code
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment
• Understanding of diagnostic techniques for system components
• This internship is scheduled to begin June 2025 and end approximately August 2025.

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 on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, 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.

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

$52.00 - $58.00