Engineer 3, facilities (Electrical)

Western Digital; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital is looking for a Facilities Engineer in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, who will manage facility systems and ensure their operational efficiency. The role involves diagnosing electrical faults, performing preventive maintenance, and working with teams to improve processes.

Successful candidates will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering and possess at least five years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in semiconductor industries. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting with a focus on compliance and cost reduction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in Manufacturing Industrial preferably in Semiconductor.
• Experience with IMS, 8D methodologies is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults providing technical assistance.
• Analyze recurring issues recommending corrective actions.
• Perform PLC programming and installation of instrumentation.
• Coordinate with teams for integrated system adjustments.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

PLC Programming

Technical Assistance

Cost Reduction

IMS

CAD software (AUTOCAD)

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical or equivalent

Job description

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

Company Description

At WD, 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, WD 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®, and WD_BLACK™.

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, WD 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

Job Description

Facilities Engineer will be responsible as a system owner on designated Facility System and Equipment 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 5 years 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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