Staff Engineer, Test Engineering

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Test Engineering
  • Work Location: Penang SDSM Office--LOC_SNDK_Seberang Perai Office

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

We are seeking a skilled Yield Integrator to join our dynamic team. The Yield Integrator will play a crucial role in optimizing and driving production End to End yield and ensuring the quality of our NAND memory products. This role requires a strong understanding on yield computation and ability to drive action towards meeting the goals. Background in coding, SQL  along with the ability to maintain web services and knowledge in SPOTFIRE will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and drive actions to improve End to End Yield.
  • Develop and implement algorithms and methodologies to identify and address yield issues.
  • Design and maintain web services for data analysis and visualization.
  • Utilize coding skills to automate data collection, analysis, and reporting processes.
  • Implement AI Techniques to develop predictive yield models and optimize production & Test performance.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce scraps.
  • Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and potential areas for improvement.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance yield performance and product quality.
  • Provide regular reports and updates on yield metrics and performance.
  • Able to sustain existing process systems will be added advantage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • At least 4 years’ experience in yield engineering or semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Strong coding skills, with proficiency in languages such as Python, SQL, Java, or C++.
  • Strong data analysis and statistical techniques.
  • Knowledge of database systems and data management.
  • Knowledge on AI and machine learning algorithms will be added advantage.
  • Familiarity with semiconductor assembly process and test methodology. 
  • Experience in web service development and maintenance.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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.

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