Western Digital Staff Engineer Product Design Engineering 

Philippines, Baguio 

234958817

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Analyze, understand and document development requirements of product designs

· Carry out detailed electronic circuit design, including simulation

· Design and implement electronics design by selecting components, schematic design and perform PCB layout as well as integrate and test the hardware platform.

· Conduct product verification against defined hardware specification, prepare design documentation and support design transition to manufacturing as necessary.

· Assume technical lead role in project as necessary to provide the technical direction, technical decision and risk mitigation.

· Identify opportunity to improve within the functional team and participate in improvement activities.

· Create and maintain BOMs of the new designs

· Select new electronic parts, taking into consideration: obsolescence, availability and cost

· Perform and evaluate costing studies meeting the costing targets

· Liaise with project manager and a cross functional team to produce prototypes.

· Perform design FMEA to reduce risks of performance failures.

· Create & maintain technical documentation (schematics, specifications, performance, and bring-up reports)

· Work in a team for continuous development and improvement of products / parts / firmware.

· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or relevant courses, Master’s or PhD preferred

· Experience in detailed design with schematic capture until PCB layout using industry standard EDA tools (Cadence, Mentor Graphics, etc.)

· Min 5-10 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

· Work independently with minimum supervision

· Excellent English communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

· Good team work, willing to learn, logical thinker and able to work under pressure

· Self motivated and result oriented.

Skills & Abilities:

· Able to work independently and possess independent thinking ability.

· Possess strong learning agility and passionate in mastering the embedded hardware architecture design.

· Passionate in developing product that meets product requirements and customer expectations.

· Strong computer skills, decision making, problem solving and excellent verbal / written communication skills.

· Ability to work in a cross-functional and cross-cultural team environment.

· Possess the skill and passion to mentor junior engineers.