Western Digital Fresh Grads - July Onwards Intake Engineer 

Malaysia, Penang 

520600651

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

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct detailed failure analysis on defective media using tools such as SEM, EDX, AFM, FIB, etc
• Collaborate with process and equipment engineering teams to troubleshoot chronic yield issues.
• Lead cross-functional investigations to determine root causes of yield loss or quality defects.
• Perform trend analysis and statistical data mining to proactively identify potential yield risks.
• Support and lead yield improvement projects using 8D, or other problem-solving methodologies.
• Generate reports and present findings to management with clear action plans and timelines.
• Able to identify problems quickly using basic data gathering procedures and analysis.
• Drive improvement initiatives in process parameters, machine settings, and material handling.
• Participate in qualification and evaluation of new materials or hardware upgrades from a yield standpoint
• Maintain documentation of all FA cases and corrective actions in a structured format.
• Provides basic countermeasures and corrective actions to problems.
• Initiates appropriate actions to minimize or eliminate abnormalities and irregularities.
• Can explain basic technical principles behind the processes/ techniques used at work.
• Displays good working technical knowledge of his/her job.

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s Degree or above in Material Science, Physics, Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical) , or a related field
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply – training will be provided
• 1–2 years of experience in failure analysis, thin film, or semiconductor manufacturing is a plus.
• Familiar with tools and techniques used in failure/root cause analysis (e.g., SEM, SPC, 5 Whys, FMEA).
• Knowledge of sputtering, vacuum systems, or thin film deposition is an added advantage.
• Proficient with statistical data analysis tools
• Good proficiency and communication skills in English.
• With high learning aptitude
• Good team player (hungry, humble and smart)

PREFERRED:

• Basic metrology concept and inspection background is an advantage

SKILLS:

• Proficient in JMP /Minitab software analysis and statistical tool.
• Proficient in Windows office and presentation material
• With fundamentals of Six Sigma Approach
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written English skills required to conduct daily activities.