Staff Engineer, Product Engineering

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. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Requirements

• Analyze manufacturing data generated throughout HDD and key components production to identify opportunities for improving yield, cost, quality, and reliability.
• Perform root cause analysis on yield, performance or quality issues; collaborate cross-functionally with design, process & manufacturing teams to implement effective engineering & operational solutions.
• Provide characterization and analytical support for design and process change qualifications; proactively identify potential issues, risks, concerns prior to volume production ramp-up.
• Contribute to the development of standardized manufacturing data analytics methodologies and workflows, enabling scalable and organization-wide adoption of data-driven practices.