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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're seeking experienced engineers to join our manufacturing engineering team.
The role focuses on planning and coordinating sputter system activities, ensuring process compliance, and troubleshooting issues to improve utilization, yield, and quality. It involves leading Sputter Process Improvement Projects and supervising as well as training technicians and engineering specialists.
Plan, coordinate, and follow up on sputter systems start-up/conversion activities and process documentation. Audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, including online SPC and procedure conformance. Lead sputter process-related issues troubleshooting (common causes), working closely with the shift process team in sputter process sustaining, troubleshooting, and improvement to achieve sputter utilization (downtime), yield, and quality goals. Lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH and others), which include new products/machines/process qualification. Lead, supervise, and coach/train process technicians, including engineering specialists and characterization technicians. Responsible for training and sharing the PMR/DS sputter process and yield knowledge with the team.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of sputter processes, excellent leadership and coaching abilities, and experience in manufacturing engineering. You should be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
This position is based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia.