(NEW GRAD ONLY) Engineer, Program Management Engineering at Western Digital

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Storage, Technology, Semiconductors, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or related field
  • Fluent in English communication

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report product yield and key parameters, and manage the associated KPI improvement roadmap
  • Responsible as primary lead working through the engineering core team in yield & quality issue root cause finding
  • Manage implementation and maintain product configuration Matrix of Manufacturing Test and Featuring Codes changes
  • Bring to product/swimlane SCT L2-L3 changes for approval and prioritization of engineering change and customer qualification
  • Provide technical leadership on supply, quality, customer qualifications, and engineering changes
  • Represent RSS/SME to resolutions of Head/Media/Servo/Mechanical/Electronic processes/components to meet engineering KPI, quality KPI & cost
  • Liaise with RSS/SME on deployment strategy of Head/Media/Servo/Mechanical/Electronic processes/components prior to HVM
  • Work with Procurement/SQE team to facilitate Head/Media/Servo/Mechanical/Electronic processes/components issue resolution to supply issues that threaten supply continuity
  • Communicate Mfg-related design and/or lesson learn issues to sustaining core team
  • Ensure sPM drives lesson learnt to implement into other sustaining and development programs
  • In event of quality stop order, execute SSO process and lead core team to define containment, disposition, drives root cause and corrective actions that meet optimized business objectives (accountable for D4 through D8 of 8D process)
  • Participate in new product MRR reviews and approve product release to assume product ownership in VPR
  • Participate in new product KPI underpinning strategy and ensure all KPI and cost roadmaps are aligned to execution capability in HVM
  • Coordinate with Development EPM on remaining Development efforts required for completion of pre-VPR ECs, such as MFG Test code and design changes (By exception)
  • Liaise with Development EPM to prioritize changes, project manage and implement IP Firmware and Customer-related requirements and requests and ensure common implementation of improvements and/or CA to IP Firmware and Customer-related issues across sites and products

Skills

Program Management
Yield Management
KPI Management
Root Cause Analysis
Product Configuration
Manufacturing Test
Engineering Changes
Customer Qualification
Technical Leadership
Supply Chain
Quality Assurance
Servo
Mechanical Processes
Electronic Processes

Western Digital

Provides data storage solutions and services

About Western Digital

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For example, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, while the JetStor brand offers cost-effective NAS and SAN arrays that support multiple host ports for improved performance. What sets Western Digital apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the data storage market and its ability to cater to a wide range of clients, from large corporations to small businesses. The company's goal is to deliver high-value storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers, ensuring they have the tools necessary for effective data management.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$927.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident, & disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Risks

Seagate's HAMR technology may outperform Western Digital's ePMR in high-capacity HDDs.
Toshiba's HAMR and MAMR technologies intensify competition in the storage market.
Focus on consumer products may neglect enterprise client needs, risking market share.

Differentiation

Western Digital leads in high-capacity HDDs with 32TB UltraSMR and ePMR technology.
The company offers diverse storage solutions, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud.
Western Digital's SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands target creators and gamers effectively.

Upsides

Growing demand for high-capacity storage driven by AI and data-intensive applications.
Recent product launches cater to the expanding gaming and content creation markets.
Advancements in ePMR technology enhance Western Digital's competitive edge in HDDs.

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