Manufacturing Integration Engineer
About The Position
WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide. This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today. We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level. Join us and let’s shape the future of data.
Requirements
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Physics, Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in processing, integration, and characterization in the HDD, semiconductor, or similar manufacturing industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and presentation skills.
- Good project management, data mining, data analysis, and evaluation skills.
- Proficient with computer applications, especially Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, JMP, and SAS.
Nice To Haves
- Basic knowledge of engineering procedures and methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 8D, FMEA, MRR, etc. is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Introduce and implement new products into the manufacturing line.
- Create and optimize new process routes to support existing process and product upgrades.
- Work with Program, Design, and Development Engineering teams to qualify new products.
- Work with Process and Equipment Engineering teams to qualify new processes and equipment as either the main path or backup path.
- Partner with Failure Analysis and Yield teams to improve line yield, element yield, and cycle time.
- Work with the QA team to ensure specifications, procedures, and outgoing product quality meet requirements.
- Collaborate with backend process teams to improve product performance and backend process yield.
Benefits
- paid vacation time
- paid sick leave
- medical/dental/vision insurance
- life, accident and disability insurance
- tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
- employee assistance program
- other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
- tuition reimbursement
- transit
- the Applause Program
- employee stock purchase plan
- the WD Savings 401(k) Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
