Technician 5, Engineering
Fremont, CAFull-time$84.2k–$112kPosted Jul 15, 2026
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Technician 5, EngineeringFull-timeJob Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details belowSalary Range: 84,200.00-112,300.00Business Function: Engineering SupportWork Location: Fremont Office--LOC_WDT_USCA13Company DescriptionWD 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.Job DescriptionThe primary objective of a Metro Engineering Technician is to provide disposition support for any wafers on hold in metrology area, recipe setup support for all metrology tool sets such as FIB, HTSEM, VSEM, AFM, Nano etc, supporting Metro Engineering requests/projects during off shift. This person will play a significant role in the areas of supporting production Cycle time and WIP move by taking care of metro related issues.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESSupport the Metro Engineering team in the Metro area and assist manufacturing with wafer disposition and overall production flow.Follow Metro Engineer instructions to set up, modify, and maintain metro recipes.Support qualification and operation of metro tools, including FIB, HTSEM, VSEM, AFM, KLA and Nano etc.Identify and troubleshoot any metro related issues impacting output or product quality.Analyze defect or abnormal data from FIB, HTSEM, VSEM, AFM and Nano and take first-line actions to troubleshoot any metro related issues.Recommend, document, and implement metro recipes or improvements under the direction of the Metro EngineerQualificationsREQUIRED:Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of metrology tools such as FIB, HTSEM, VSEM, AFM, KLA and Nano.Working experience with manufacturing systems such as MESA, MITECS, CAMSTAR, SPOTFIRE, SPECDB, or similar applications.Familiarity with data analysis tools such as SQL, JMP, or similar query/analysis platforms.Solid problem-solving, troubleshooting, and computer skills with the ability to address minor process and equipment issues.Good communication skills and the ability to quickly learn and apply new knowledge.PREFERRED:Associate degree or higher with 3+ years hands on experience.Semiconductor/data storage wafer process experience is a plusAny Metrology experience in AFM, FIB, HTSEM, VSEM, Nano is a plusSalary Range: $84,200.00-112,300.00Additional InformationWD is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person’s assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all...