Intern - Automation Engineer

2 Days ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

As an intern at Western Digital, you will assist in developing and enhancing Digital Twin and simulation for automation hardware. You will participate in Mechanical simulation, engage in project management activities and team meetings, and present progress and ideas to team members and stakeholders. This role involves the integration of sensors, AI, IoT, and automation, transforming fault detection into a proactive approach. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree and available for an internship duration of 3 months or more. The intern will also demonstrate excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, strong communication and presentation abilities, and enthusiasm for learning new technologies.

Must have:

Pursuing Bachelor's in related field.
Available for an internship of 3+ months.
Experience with Python programming.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills.
Demonstrate English proficiency.

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Job Details

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in the development and enhancement of Digital Twin and simulation for automation hardware
Participate in Mechanical simulation
Engage in project management activities and team meetings
Present progress and ideas to team members and stakeholders

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, software, automation, data science, or a related field. Available for an internship duration of 3 months or more
The integration of sensors, AI, IoT, and automation is transforming fault detection into a proactive
Experience with programming such Python for automation and data acquisition

SKILLS:

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and staying updated with industry trends
Demonstrate a good level of English proficiency (written/verbal)

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 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.

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