Automation Controls Summer/Fall Co-op
Found Energy
About this role
Found Energy is developing advanced clean energy delivery systems that generate hydrogen and industrial heat at high energy densities, aimed at replacing fossil fuels in heavy industries. The company is scaling up its prototype technology for commercial use, focusing on safety, efficiency, and system integration.
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About Found Energy
found.energyFound Energy develops aluminum-based energy solutions that treat recyclable aluminum as a low-carbon, transportable energy carrier. Their technology couples modular fuel reactors and fuel logistics with closed‑loop recycling so aluminum can be used to deliver heat and power and then be remanufactured using renewable electricity. Found Energy targets industrial heating, distributed power and off‑grid applications where a dense, emission‑reducing fuel can replace fossil fuels. Customers choose the company for its circular approach to fuel, emissions reductions, and compatibility with renewable energy and metal‑recycling infrastructure.
Recent company news
MIT Technology ReviewThis startup is about to conduct the biggest real-world test of aluminum as a zero-carbon fuel
Oct 23, 2025
AutodeskFound Energy’s Path to Clean Energy Innovation With AutoCAD
Jun 18, 2025
C&ENClimate Week comes to New York City
Oct 6, 2025
TechCrunchExclusive: How Found Energy went from ‘self-cannibalizing robots’ to cleaning up heavy industry
Apr 17, 2024
The Boston GlobeThe power of beer cans: Boston startup says it can unleash the energy stored in aluminum
Aug 6, 2024
About Found Energy
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$66k – $88k
per year