[July Onwards Intake] Internship - Sputter Process Engineering

2 Months ago • All levels • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

This internship at Western Digital's Sputter Process Engineering team in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia, provides hands-on experience in thin film deposition. The intern will assist with equipment operation and maintenance, collect and analyze data, support process optimization, participate in experiments, collaborate on troubleshooting, maintain documentation, and contribute to SOP development. The role requires a strong understanding of sputtering processes and thin film deposition techniques, data analysis skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The intern will also present findings and recommendations to the engineering team. The job offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Must have:
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of sputtering processes and thin film deposition.
Good to have:
  • Experience with statistical analysis software.
  • Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE).
  • Familiarity with cleanroom operations.

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.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

We are seeking a motivated Intern for our Sputter Process Engineering team in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in thin film deposition techniques and contribute to cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing processes.

  • Assist in the operation and maintenance of sputtering equipment
  • Collect and analyze data from sputter deposition processes
  • Support process optimization efforts through data interpretation and statistical analysis
  • Participate in experiments to improve thin film quality and deposition efficiency
  • Participate in precious metal cost saving project
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot process issues
  • Maintain accurate documentation of experimental procedures and results
  • Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sputtering processes
  • Present findings and recommendations to the engineering team

Qualifications

REQUIRED

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of sputtering processes and thin film deposition techniques
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow cleanroom protocols and safety procedures

PREFERRED:

  • Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)
  • Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • Familiarity with cleanroom operations

SKILLS

  • Basic understanding of vacuum systems and semiconductor manufacturing processes
  • Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced 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 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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