Sr. Engineer Product Design Engineering

You will support HDD and key component product design validation characterization and qualification activities. This role applies engineering analysis and data-driven methodologies to evaluate product and component performance identify potential design or process-related risks and support continuous improvement in product quality reliability and manufacturability.

The role is suitable for fresh graduates or early-career candidates who have a strong technical foundation good analytical thinking and interest in HDD/component product design validation data analysis and cross-functional engineering problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Support HDD and key component product design validation characterization and qualification activities through engineering analysis and data-driven methodologies.
• Analyze product component and manufacturing data to evaluate performance reliability quality and potential design or process-related risks.
• Assist in root cause analysis for product performance yield quality or reliability issues by working with design process manufacturing and engineering teams.
• Provide analytical support for design changes process changes and qualification activities including identifying potential issues prior to production ramp-up.
• Develop dashboards reports scripts or analysis workflows to support product/component validation data review issue tracking and engineering decision-making.
• Contribute to the standardization of product design validation and data analysis methodologies under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Learn HDD products key components magnetic recording fundamentals and related validation processes through on-the-job training and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree or above in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Materials Science Physics Automation Computer Science Data Science Statistics Industrial Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Fresh graduate or early-career candidate with 02 years of relevant experience.
• Solid academic foundation in engineering analysis data analysis statistics product validation or manufacturing-related problem solving.
• Basic programming or data analysis skills such as Python JMP SAS Spotfire SQL MATLAB R or similar tools.
• Good analytical thinking problem-solving capability attention to detail and willingness to learn HDD products and component technologies.
• Good communication and teamwork skills with English proficiency sufficient for professional working environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship research project thesis coursework or competition experience related to product design validation component characterization data analytics quality improvement statistical analysis manufacturing engineering or industrial automation.
• Exposure to HDD semiconductor electronics precision manufacturing storage products or component engineering is a plus.
• Basic understanding of magnetic recording HDD components head/media process head device process or storage technologies is a plus but not required.
• Experience using Python JMP Spotfire SAS SQL or other tools for data cleaning visualization statistical analysis or automation is preferred.
• Exposure to statistical methods such as DOE regression analysis hypothesis testing SPC correlation analysis or process capability analysis is a plus.
• Strong interest in HDD/component product design validation engineering problem solving and continuous improvement.

Additional Information :

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WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution.

WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at  to advise us of your accommodation your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time