Master 's Fresh Grad - Senior Engineer Software jobs at Western Digital in Malaysia

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

BROAD FUNCTIONS:

• Experience managing clean room, Air Handling Units, Air-Conditioners, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Air-Compressors, Air-Dryers, Vacuum System, Ring Blower, Scrubber and others mechanical system for a Manufacturing Facility.

Regular

• Provides engineering and technical support to discipline engineers and maintenance team on all mechanical engineering issues.
• Maintain required levels of mechanical engineering aspect of design, integrity and performance of equipment, systems, and services as per engineering specifications and relevant codes and practices.
• Manage the development and delivery of nominated minor and major projects.
• Lead the development and implementation of the site’s mid-long term reliability strategy
• Provide inputs on mechanical related equipment and recommend engineering control aspect to solve the problem.
• Identify the needs of the Facilities Equipment maintenance and draw the necessary maintenance plans & execute.
• Draft and update utilities layout as and when required.
• Ensure Facilities equipment such as Air Handling Units, Air-Conditioners, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Air –Compressors, Air- Dryers, Vacuum System, Ring Blower, Scrubber are maintain in correct way with PM program in place.

Irregular

• Provide utility matrix and cost reduction program to lowering facility running cost.
• To carry out any given tasks assigned by the immediate Superior.
• Breakdown Issue/crisis (upset) management at off working hours, weekend and public holiday.

- Bachelor’s Degree, Professional Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

The Lube Department (Back End Process) team is looking for a highly motivated technician willing to contribute at the highest level. We seek someone who demonstrates the desire to learn various technical and process areas and can bring creative ideas and solutions to technical challenges. We are also looking for their commitment to provide hands-on support for sample handling, troubleshooting, tool upgrades, installation, data logging and assisting engineers during experimental runs or tool modifications. The working environment is in R&D mode which required frequent process tuning together with the need for engineering evaluations. They also need to perform daily tool checks and recipe verification, ensuring tool readiness to meet the NPI planning, ensuring real-time monitoring and a good update on changes, immediate action on any deviations and minimizing risks of scrap and rework.

• Proficiency in preventive maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and repair of equipment.
• Competent in interpreting technical schematics, equipment manuals, process flows and blueprints.
• Proficient with precision measurement tools (e.g., FTIR and OSA), calibration fixtures, and digital/computerized maintenance systems.
• Familiarity with PLC controls (e.g., Mitsubishi) and basic automation principles.
• Solid computer literacy, which includes the ability to troubleshoot basic software and hardware issues, skill in managing file organization, version control and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Solid working knowledge of AutoCAD would be an added advantage.
• Familiar with adjusting operation and maintaining back-end process tools.
• Proficiency in monitoring and react on the process parameters (e.g. pull rate, dwell time, exposure time, load force, etc.).
• Accurately document production data, process trends, and evaluation results.
• Collaborate with engineers on process improvement initiatives and new process trials.
• Comply with safety, chemical handling and cleanroom protocols.

Diploma or Technical Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent)

Soft Skills & Personal Traits

• • Excellent communication skills , both verbal and written—to clearly report issues, coordinate corrective action and support engineering meetings.
  • Strong team player with adaptability, ownership and readiness to contribute constructively within dynamic environments.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy in tool setups, measurements and documentation.
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking, time management and the ability to multitask while meeting deadlines efficiently.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and learning with a drive to learn, suggest enhancements and support ongoing process reliability.

Preferred Experience

• • Familiar with tool qualification and preventive maintenance
  • Experienced in performing SOP‑ compliant documentation.
  • Familiar with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and reporting.
  • Ability to analyze problems, develop solutions, and implement.

Preferred Attitudes

• • Sharp critical thinking for evaluating processes and making informed technical decisions.
  • Attention to detail for ensuring accuracy and quality in tool use and recorded data.
  • Time‑management skills to meet project deadlines and routine qualification schedules.
  • Willingness to work weekends or overtime as needed regardless day or night.

Personal Attributes

• • Curious mindset with initiative to learn, innovate and grow in technical/process roles.
  • Professionalism, responsibility and accountability in all tasks given and performed.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

What We Do

What is the RAMP Program? The RAMP Program is supplemental to your day-to-day intern responsibilities. In this program, you will take a deeper dive into professional life at Western Digital by getting exposure to different parts of the organization. Some RAMP Program elements include:

• On the job training and mentorship with industry professionals
• Professional development trainings
• Executive exposure
• Networking events with other interns and Western Digital employees
• Collaboration opportunities with cross-geographical & cross-cultural teams especially the team in Japan & US.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, test, integrate and maintain quality firmware for eHDD using best practices like unit test, CI and Agile methodologies.
• Design and implementation of data structures, software algorithms, data path, and drivers for hardware cores using latest standards C++ and Python.
• Participate in significant technical investigations from problem statement to conclusions.
• Creates design documents pertinent to the various phases of firmware development.
• Devise strategies for in-depth functionality and compatibility testing of complex drive features.

REQUIRED:

• Current student, pursuing Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge in C, Object-oriented programming (e.g. C++, Python), Data Structure, Algorithms. Multi-threaded programming.
• Ability to rapidly learn new technologies, complex code.
• Capable of quickly learning new firmware, hardware, systems, tools, and methodologies.
• You have strong aptitude and penchant for problem solving, algorithm design, and complexity analysis.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication.
• You are comfortable and enjoy working in a dynamic and ever evolving environment.
• You can be a fun and enthusiastic teammate who enjoys challenges and celebrates successes.
• Self-motivated to work both supervised and unsupervised as part of the team.

Would be an added advantage if you have:

• Knowledge in micro-controller architecture (ARM or ARC), embedded firmware development and RTOS.
• Knowledge in data analytics, data visualization, machine learning.
• Good understanding of Agile practices.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Successful candidates will participate in the design, development and deployment of one of our new in-house test automation frameworks. This automation framework is meant to:

• Simplify test execution kick-off process
• Provide real-time test monitoring
• Improve and optimize test data calculation and analysis
• Generate automated test reports

REQUIRED

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or other related fields.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems and Shell scripting.

SKILLS

• Experience in Python/MATLAB/Octave or similar tools for mathematical data analysis.
• Experience in frontend/backend web programming is optional but welcome.
• Ability to research solutions to problems independently.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

• Focal person in managing product quality since new product introduction throughout product life cycle. Participate in new product introductions to manufacturing by ensuring readiness of quality control systems and processes, verifying product quality monitoring and test capabilities, and addressing potential quality issues early to resolve them before production begins.
• Monitor product and process indicators to ensure compliance to quality requirement. Analyse indicators to identify trends, deviations, or opportunities for improvement. Utilize digital tools and platforms for real-time monitoring, reporting, and quality management.
• Working closely with respective issue owners to manage the non-conformity or inferior quality Finished Goods based on verification of data, risk assessment & engineering judgments.
• Coordinating quality improvement activities to address internal factory quality incidences & follow up with process team on root cause findings, corrective actions and the improvement plan.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve quality issues including HDD feedback. Leverage data analytics tools to interpret quality metrics, generate insights, and propose actionable improvements.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of quality assurance procedures, documentation, and best practices.
• Other tasks and assignments in sustaining & improving process control & product quality.

REQUIRED

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering, Data Science, Statistics or Science related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Familiarity with quality assurance methodologies (e.g., ISO standards, Six Sigma, or similar frameworks) is an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge of data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Spotfire, Python, or similar software).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• High attention to detail and a proactive mindset in identifying and addressing potential issues.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

• Overall, in charge and responsible for the engineering functional group with oversight on technical strategies, system improvement, integrations & solutions, project management, budget, spending, and cost saving activities.
• Lead and manage sustainability efforts factory wide.
• Responsible for maintaining, coordinating, and interfacing with other department, cross sites, suppliers & contractors, and external government agencies.

Engineering

• Oversight on all engineering improvements especially those related to ITP and potential ITP.
• Oversee on the ERM covering the PDCA on energy management.
• Lead and manage technical solutions engaging both customers and REO cross site teams.
• Plan and implement engineering data analytics.
• Leads the integration of facility initiatives and ensure facility resources align with and meet business needs.
• Develop and implement facilities design & installation for energy conservation plans to enable better capital investment and lower CPD (cost per disc).
• Review and oversee facility capacity support to meet production demands.

Projects

• Oversight, managing and organizing on all BU projects planning, scheduling and execution.
• Involved in the project management spanning from engineering, procurement, construction to commissioning of facilities.
• Manage mFJR request from internal customer including BU Capital projects and plan necessary resources to support the activities.
• Manage and oversee contractor’s job scope, cost, quality, delivery and payment. Also support Purchasing for key facilities contractor selection.
• Develop and execute facilities project action plans with Purchasing, Finance, Engineering, and IE to achieve targeted budget.
• Implements common facilities project standards.
• Establish schedule for tender purposes, projects budgets and detailed project schedule activities.
• Monitor procurement delivery and certify sub-contractor’s progress reports for payments.
• Work with the construction team in monitoring variation orders and inform management of any deviations.
• Ensure timely completion of projects and budgetary control over projects expenses in term of materials and manning levels.
• Ensure all design works are conform to the codes and standards, safe and carried out in a safe manner.

Irregular

• To coordinate the internal and external major plan shutdown or maintenance
• To carry out special task as assigned by supervisor
• To support the activities to the company needs

REQUIRED
:

• Master / Degree in Engineering or equivalent.

PREFERRED:

• Strong leadership characteristic
• High command of communication skills.
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Core Business Process Understanding
• Coaching and Developing Others
• Organization understanding
• Facility infrastructures and real estate operations
• Environmental Health and Safety knowledge
• Emergency Plan Management

SKILLS:

• >10-year work experience in the Facilities/Machinery Operation and Maintenance
• Knowledge on Electrical system, clean room HVAC system and Di Ionized and Waste water treatment plant
• Broad knowledge of the various disciplines involved in engineering and construction of facilities.
• Must be able to establish good working relationship with vendors and consultants.
• Minimum 3 years in Sr. management position overseeing engineers, supervisors, and other technical staffs

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital.

BROAD FUNCTIONS :

· To plan, coordinate and follow-up sputter systems start-up / conversion activities and process

· To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure

· To lead sputter process related issues trouble shooting (common causes), work closely with shift

sputter utilization (down time), yield & quality goal.

· To lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others), which

include new products/machines/process qualification.

· To lead, supervise and coach/train process tech, include engineering specialist and characterize

RESPONSIBILITIES :

· Responsible for sputter process related issues trouble shooting (common causes), work closely

achieve sputter utilization (down time) & quality goal.

· Responsible to lead, supervise and coach/train process tech, include engineering specialist and

characterize technicians. Responsible to train and share PMR/DS sputter process and yield

· Responsible for sputter parameters monitoring, include online SPC monitoring and procedure

· Responsible for sputter machine start-up include process characterize (new products & process

· Responsible for new products/machines/process qualification.

· Responsible for sputter process improvement projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others).

Others include FMEA.

· Understand and accept responsibility for performing jobs safely

· Follow safety and health rules

· Responsible to assist in sputter yield related issues trouble shooting (common causes). Work

to achieve sputter yield goal. This includes 0725 Operation Yield Improvement.

· Other supervisor assigned task

Improve Media magnetic baseline: ACC% and to enable process stability and repeatability via recipe tuning and optimization. Responsible for new product qualifications.

• Material Science and Engineering degree
• Vacuum Technology related studies or thesis is preferred
• Ability English communication (spoken and written)