Staff Engineer, Test Engineering

Company Description

The future. It’s on you. You & Western Digital.

We’ve been storing the world’s data for more than 50 years. Once, it was the most important thing we could do for data. Now we’re helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.

The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.

But we can’t do it alone. Today’s exceptional data challenges require your exceptional skills. It’s You & Us. Together, we’re the next big thing in data. 
 
Western Digital® data-centric solutions are found under the G-Technology™, HGST, SanDisk®, Tegile™, Upthere™, and WD® brands.

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.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at staffingsupport@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. 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 compliance@wdc.com.

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.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. 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 compliance@wdc.com.