PRODUCT ENGINEER

Bayan Lepas , Malaysia
full-time

AI overview

As a key contributor in product engineering, you will guide teams to optimize HDD-Media-Head performance, utilizing AI/ML models for predictive analysis while ensuring industry compliance.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Product Engineer to join our team in George Town, Malaysia. As a Product Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing innovative products from concept to production, ensuring high-quality and efficient manufacturing processes.

  • Job Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Product Engineer to join our team in George Town, Malaysia. As a Product Engineer, you will play a crucial role in HDD-Media-Head performance characterization.

  • You would guide Media Process Engineering team to optimize process to deliver best Media performance at HDD.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product specifications and requirements (PM, Development and Process Engineering teams)
  • Optimize existing products for improved yield performance, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability
  • Support Media performance optimization from development to high volume production
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and manufacturing processes
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
  • Drive digitalization initiatives in manufacturing
  • Implementing data-driven decision-making using advanced analytics.
  • Utilize AI/ML models for predictive analysis of yield, reliability, and performance trends.
  • Develop and maintain real-time dashboards for KPI monitoring
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, or related field
  • 2-3 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

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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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 [email protected].

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.

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