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Western Digital Principal Engineer Industrial Engineering - Capital Capacity Planning 
United States, California, San Jose 
948695086

17.04.2025
Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for overseeing and managing capital projects within the industrial engineering department. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring project timelines and budgets are met
  • Define long-term Capital requirement to meet a dynamic product volume mix changes and technology transition.
  • Continuously innovate and enhance capital planning system functionality to improve the capability and forecast accuracy.
  • Collaborate with Operation and Finance team to manage CIP (Construction In Progress) place-in-service schedule for depreciation planning.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in capital request/receipt/depreciation management or a related role within industrial engineering.
  • Skills:
    • Strong project management and organizational skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Expertise in PowerBI, Spotfire, & Microsoft Office programs, especially MS Excel, Access, & PowerPoint

Compensation & Benefits Details

  • An employee’s pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
  • The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
  • You will be eligible to participate in Western Digital’s Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance. Depending on your role and your performance, you may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital’s Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program, employee stock purchase plan, and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.
  • Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.