Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Senior Engineer, Manufacturing EngineeringFull-timeJob Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details belowBusiness Function: Manufacturing EngineeringWork Location: Bayan Lepas PN1--LOC_WDT_MY0703Company 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 role involves planning and coordinating sputter system start-up and conversions, auditing sputter parameters for compliance, and troubleshooting process-related issues with the team to enhance sputter utilization, yield, and quality. It includes leading Sputter Process Improvement Projects, supervising and training process technicians, and managing long-term improvement initiatives while ensuring safety and adherence to health regulations. Additional responsibilities may be assigned by other supervisors.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:To plan, coordinate, and follow-up on sputter systems start-up/conversion activities and process documentation. To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure conformance.To lead sputter process-related issues troubleshooting (common causes), work closely with shift process team in sputter process sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order to achieve sputter utilization (downtime), yield & quality goal.To initiate and lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others), which include new products/machines/process qualification.To lead, supervise and coach/train process tech & SE, including engineering specialists and characterize technicians.Responsible for long-term improvement projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others). Others include FMEA.Understand and accept responsibility for performing jobs safely.Follow safety and health rules.The other supervisor assigned tasks.QualificationsREQUIRED:Bachelor's degree in Materials/Mechanical/Chemical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering/Physics.PREFERRED:Minimum 1-2 years of experience in sputter process engineering, preferably in the semiconductor or electronics manufacturing industry.Knowledge of metrology principles, techniques, and industry standards (e.g., ISO, ASTM)Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilitiesAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and precisionSKILLS:Strong analytical skills with expertise in statistical analysis and data interpretationStrong technical report writing and presentation skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teamsAdditional Information#LI-SK1WD 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.WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our...