The Product Engineer position in Nanshan Shenzhen China is a critical role focused on HDD-Media-Head performance characterization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following essential duties:
- Direct and oversee the Media Process Engineering team to optimize processes for superior Media performance in HDD systems
- Engage in strategic collaboration with cross-functional teams to rigorously define and refine product specifications and requirements
- Systematically analyze and enhance existing products to achieve optimal yield performance cost-effectiveness and manufacturability
- Provide comprehensive support for Media performance optimization throughout the entire product lifecycle from initial development to high-volume production
- Maintain a thorough and current understanding of industry trends emerging technologies and advanced manufacturing processes
- Ensure strict compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations
- Spearhead and implement critical digitalization initiatives in manufacturing operations
- Implement and oversee data-driven decision-making processes utilizing advanced analytics
- Develop and apply sophisticated AI/ML models for predictive analysis of yield reliability and performance trends
- Design implement and maintain comprehensive real-time dashboards for critical KPI monitoring
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute significantly to knowledge dissemination within the team
Qualifications :
- Bachelors or masters degree in engineering or related field
- 2-4 years of experience in Manufacturing or Semiconductor industry
- Strong knowledge of data analytics tools (JMP Minitab SQL) and exposure to Python/R for data science
- Familiarity with industry-specific knowledge (HDD or Media process related experience would be added advantage)
- Update to date on Industry 4.0 technologies automation and smart factory trends.
- Excellent problem-solving and strong analytical skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site manufacturing support or client meetings
- Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms (e.g. Azure AWS) is a plus
Additional Information :
Because Western Digital thrives on the power of diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution we are committed to giving every qualified applicant and employee an equal opportunity. Western Digital does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their protected class status and complies with all federal and state laws against discrimination harassment and retaliation as well as the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster.
Western Digital 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.
Western Digital 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.
Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email .
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
The Product Engineer position in Nanshan Shenzhen China is a critical role focused on HDD-Media-Head performance characterization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following essential duties:Direct and oversee the Media Process Engineering team to optimize processes for superior ...
The Product Engineer position in Nanshan Shenzhen China is a critical role focused on HDD-Media-Head performance characterization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following essential duties:
- Direct and oversee the Media Process Engineering team to optimize processes for superior Media performance in HDD systems
- Engage in strategic collaboration with cross-functional teams to rigorously define and refine product specifications and requirements
- Systematically analyze and enhance existing products to achieve optimal yield performance cost-effectiveness and manufacturability
- Provide comprehensive support for Media performance optimization throughout the entire product lifecycle from initial development to high-volume production
- Maintain a thorough and current understanding of industry trends emerging technologies and advanced manufacturing processes
- Ensure strict compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations
- Spearhead and implement critical digitalization initiatives in manufacturing operations
- Implement and oversee data-driven decision-making processes utilizing advanced analytics
- Develop and apply sophisticated AI/ML models for predictive analysis of yield reliability and performance trends
- Design implement and maintain comprehensive real-time dashboards for critical KPI monitoring
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute significantly to knowledge dissemination within the team
Qualifications :
- Bachelors or masters degree in engineering or related field
- 2-4 years of experience in Manufacturing or Semiconductor industry
- Strong knowledge of data analytics tools (JMP Minitab SQL) and exposure to Python/R for data science
- Familiarity with industry-specific knowledge (HDD or Media process related experience would be added advantage)
- Update to date on Industry 4.0 technologies automation and smart factory trends.
- Excellent problem-solving and strong analytical skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site manufacturing support or client meetings
- Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms (e.g. Azure AWS) is a plus
Additional Information :
Because Western Digital thrives on the power of diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution we are committed to giving every qualified applicant and employee an equal opportunity. Western Digital does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their protected class status and complies with all federal and state laws against discrimination harassment and retaliation as well as the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster.
Western Digital 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.
Western Digital 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.
Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email .
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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