Staff Engineer, Design of Experiment

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Development Engineering
  • Work Location: Remote Office - Philippines--LOCATION-3-332
  • Location (Secondary): Remote Office - Philippines--LOCATION-3-332

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

 Responsible for reviewing the coherence of evaluation objectives, test plan, EWRs, BE process requirements and its translation to execution instructions.

Provide accurate planning of tool loading, capacity assessment and schedule of all DOE evaluation build.

Capable to conduct effective CT improvement initiatives and handle special project initiatives.

Develop predictive analysis/or system to identify potential process risk and recommend necessary adjustment to minimize.

Provide accurate gap analysis DOE BE Metrology processes vs Volume Forecast and track actuals vs assumptions on a weekly basis. Develop reaction plan if below expectation.

Track all submitted Engineering Work Request per week, coordinate and ensure 100% engineering requirement pass down from US site characterization team.

Ensure overall process compliance to requirement, SOP and PMP on DOE evaluation builds.

Work with development and manufacturing engineers in execution of DOE requirements.

Complies at all times with the Environment, Health and Safety, Manufacturing Quality Standards, and Rules and Regulations of the Site.

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Cert IE, ECE, EE or COE) or related field.

At least 5 years experiences in HDD industry

 

Has in-depth knowledge in magnetic recording principle, slider fabrication and testing methodology.

High level of proficiency with statistical data analysis tools and data mining techniques.

In depth knowledge on  study of measurement  in any field of science and technology, most importantly in engineering and manufacturing.

Capable to enforce, validate and verify predefined standards for traceability, accuracy, reliability, and precision.

Good proficiency and communication skills in English.


PREFERRED:

Master’s degree in any engineering field preferred but not required.

Programming skills C++, SAS, Python and R languages preferred but not required

 

 
SKILLS:

Proficient in JMP software analysis and statistical tool.

Proficient in Windows office software including MS project tool.

Certification in Six sigma training is an advantage but not a must.

Strong interpersonal, oral and written English skills required to conduct daily activities.

 

Additional Information

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 [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In 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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