Senior Engineer, Equipment Engineering

6 Hours ago • 5-7 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software systems for automated machinery, especially sputtering machines. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure software integrates seamlessly with hardware and meets performance and safety standards. Key responsibilities include software development and testing, integration with hardware components, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, optimizing software performance, creating and maintaining documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards, participating in continuous improvement initiatives, and providing training and support. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills and excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronic & Electrical, Computer Science, or related)
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Extensive knowledge of automation systems, software development, and process control
  • Strong programming skills, particularly in Mitsubishi PLC Programming, In-touch programming and SQL
Good to have:
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing automation
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience mentoring junior engineers

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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia. As Senior Software Engineer you will be responsible for designing, developing and maintenance software system for automated machinery, especially sputtering machine. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the software integrates seamlessly with hardware components and meets the required performance and safety standards require

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Software Development . Design , develop and testing application to automated machinery and equipment 
  • Integration: Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software with mechanical and electrical components.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve software and hardware issues in a timely manner.
  • Optimization: Optimize software performance to enhance the efficiency and reliability of equipment.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation for software applications, including design specifications, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Compliance: Ensure all software solutions comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software development processes and tools.
  • Training: Provide training and support to end-users and other stakeholders on the operation and maintenance of software systems.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronic & Electrical, Computer Science, or related field)

PREFERRED:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant engineering experience, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
  • Extensive knowledge of automation systems, software development, and process control
  • Experience in system integration, design, and implementation of complex engineering solutions
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard engineering tools and practices
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing automation is a plus
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest engineering trends and technologies

SKILLS:

  • Strong programming skills, particularly in Mitsubishi PLC Programming, In-touch programming and SQL
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Strong project management skills and familiarity with project management tools

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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