Western Digital Intern - Manufacturing Engineer Studying Bachelor 

Thailand 

176179781

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

Engineering Support & Design

• Assist in the design and development of tooling, jigs, and fixtures for manufacturing automation.
• Support concept designs for component handling systems and workstation layouts .
• Create 2D/3D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks or similar software.
• Conduct basic tolerance studies, GD&T analysis, and simulations to verify design accuracy.

Project Assistance

• Support engineering projects from concept to implementation under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist in project scheduling, documentation, and reporting .
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of automation solutions.
• Coordinate with vendors for the procurement of engineering components and materials.

Process Improvement & Problem-Solving

• Help analyze and troubleshoot tooling, fixtures, and automation equipment .
• Participate in feasibility studies for new product transfers and process enhancements .
• Contribute to Lean Manufacturing initiatives and workspace optimization efforts.

Training & Technical Learning

• Gain hands-on experience in automation system design and manufacturing processes .
• Learn and apply GD&T principles, tolerance analysis, and mechanical design best practices .
• Work closely with senior engineers to develop technical and problem-solving skills .

• Education:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field .
• Technical Skills:
  • Basic proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software .
  • Strong interest in mechanical design, automation, and engineering analysis .
  • Basic understanding of GD&T, simulations, and tolerance studies (preferred but not required).
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills .
  • Good command of spoken and written English .
  • Ability to work in a team environment and learn quickly .

Preferred:

• Basic knowledge of automation systems, robotic handling, or manufacturing processes .
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or ISO standards is a plus.
• Previous internship or project experience in automation or mechanical design (preferred but not required).

Internship Benefits:

• Hands-on experience with real-world engineering projects .
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers .
• Opportunity to develop technical and project management skills.
• Exposure to an industrial manufacturing environment .
• Possible full-time employment consideration after internship completion.