(NEW GRAD ONLY) Engineer, Product Design Engineering

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible in Read-Write Integration (RWI) related work for product improvement (yield/quality/test time)

• Lead and manage Read-Write integration (RWI) efforts aimed at improving product yield, quality, and test time
• Conduct failure analysis, providing insightful feedback to relevant teams for continuous improvement
• Actively engage in the early ramp-up of HAMR (Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording) products, driving improvements related to Read-Write performance
• Collaborate with RWI Development, Head/Media teams to enhance product
• Support the qualification process for Head & Media Engineering Changes (ECs)

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Proficiency in programming fordata analytics (Python, SQL, C++)

PREFERRED:

• Knowledge of HDD failure analysis, reliability, HDD components, processes, and technologies
• Familiarity with quality management practices in the HDD industry

SKILLS:

• Strong communication skills in English and ability to collaborate effectively with a global team
• Proficient in basic analytical tools (e.g., Excel, JMP, Minitab)
• Strong problem-solving, creativity, flexibility, and initiative
• Leadership abilities and a positive, proactive mindset

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us atto advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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