Engineer 3, facilities (Electrical)

Western Digital Capital; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital Capital in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia is searching for a Facilities Engineer responsible for the operation and maintenance of facility systems and equipment. The role emphasizes technical prowess, solutions for complex problems, and collaboration with service teams and customers, all within a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering and possess at least 5 years of industry experience. Familiarity with IMS and various engineering tools will be a significant advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years experience in Manufacturing Industry, preferably in Semiconductor.
• Experience with IMS, 8D, and related software is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults.
• Perform PLC programming and installation of systems.
• Coordinate with teams for system adjustments.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

PLC Programming

Problem Solving

Technical Assistance

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AUTOCAD

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

• Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
• Business Function: Facilities

Company Description

WD 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 Description

Facilities Engineer will be responsible as a system owner on designated Facility System and Equipments for its operation, maintenance, and engineering. He/She will be able to routinely use technical judgment in solving problems making routine recommendations and improving existing work processes. He/She will make substantial technical contributions to the success of the department using proven solutions for complex technical problems. He/She will listen to customer feedback, recognize opportunities and provide feedback for technical innovation. Decision could impact quality and schedule of projects but would generally be contained to the department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and provide remote and on-site technical assistance to service teams and customers.
• Analyze recurring issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Perform PLC programming, image detection, sensing technology, etc. according to product requirements.
• Carry out installation of process instrumentation, testing and commissioning job at site.
• Support installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems for upgrades or retrofits.
• Configure and calibrate electrical components such as sensors, drives, motors, PLCs, and safety devices.
• Coordinate with software and mechanical teams for integrated system adjustments.
• Assist in planning and executing preventive maintenance schedules for electrical systems and control panels.
• Perform corrective maintenance to restore system functionality and reduce downtime.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and quality standards.
• Identify required spare parts for maintenance and repairs.
• Work with the procurement team to ensure availability of critical electrical components.

Environmental, Health, Safety and Security (EHSS)

• Follow all EHSS procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards
• Ensure compliance of all facility equipments in accordance to regulations
• Ensure compliance of daily activity in facility within the regulatory permissible limit.

Cost Reduction

He/She is responsible for reducing costs associated within the area. This responsibility may include owning and completing cost reduction projects, identifying cost effective sustaining/manufacturing improvements, minimizing regular expenditures, and helping to promote a cost conscious culture.

Qualifications

Required :

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic/ Mechanical or equivalent Engineering study.

Preferred :

• Minimum 5years experience in Manufacturing Industrial preferably in Semiconductor

Skills :

• Experience in IMS, 8D, AUTOCAD and excel, power point, and word is an added advantage

Additional Information

WD 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.

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