Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment Engineering

Aitomic Jobs; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Bayan Lepas (Penang), Malaysia, seeks an Engineer in Manufacturing Equipment Engineering. This on-site role focuses on preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement across manufacturing lines.

Requirements include a engineering degree related to automation/EE/mechatronics and strong English; familiarity with PLC programming, CAD, and programming languages like Python/C++ is advantageous. Start date is 2026-09-24 and the position is on-site in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering related to Automation/EE/Mechanical/Mechatronic etc.
• Excellent command of English.
• Experience with machine programming and control systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment preventive maintenance per schedule.
• Lead equipment form factor conversion, setup and buyoff.
• Triage and troubleshoot major equipment issues; manage spare parts inventory.
• Train on new SOPs for human and machine operation.

Skills

English proficiency

Python programming

C++ programming

Machine troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Automation/EE/Mechatronics)

Tools

PLC programming

CAD

Job description

Short Summary

Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment Engineering with Western Digital. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To overasee equipment preventive maintenance as per schedule In charge equipment form factor conversion, set-up and buyoff Continuous improvement projects New equipment installation or set-up propagation Support major equipment issue troubleshooting and spare parts inventory purchasing Trainer for new SOP either in…

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment Engineering
• Organization: Western Digital
• Country / coverage: Malaysia
• Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Health
• Compensation: Not specified
• Duration: Not specified
• Start date: 2026-09-24
• Application deadline: Not specified

Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To overasee equipment preventive maintenance as per schedule In charge equipment form factor conversion, set-up and buyoff Continuous improvement projects New equipment installation or set-up propagation Support major equipment issue troubleshooting and spare parts inventory purchasing Trainer for new SOP either in human behavior or machine operation Adhere to OSHA standard for safety and health Using different sort of machine programming language, etc PLC/CTC/C++/Python for troubleshooting. REQUIRED: Degree in Engineering Discipline that related to Automation/EE/Mechanical/Mechatronic etc PREFERRED: Up to 3 years experience. SKILLS: Good command of English Expert in Control System Basic understanding of Machine programming language such as PLC will be added advantage Ability to use CAD will be added advantage Computer Programming language such as Python/C++ will be added advantage An overall understanding of AI infrastructure, such as LLM/Machine Learning/Agentic AI etc will be added advantage. #LI-SK1 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. WD 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 [e-mail] 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.

Responsibilities

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To overasee equipment preventive maintenance as per schedule In charge equipment form factor conversion, set-up and buyoff Continuous improvement projects New equipment installation or set-up propagation Support major…
• REQUIRED: Degree in Engineering Discipline that related to Automation/EE/Mechanical/Mechatronic etc PREFERRED: Up to 3 years experience.
• SKILLS: Good command of English Expert in Control System Basic understanding of Machine programming language such as PLC will be added advantage Ability to use CAD will be added advantage Computer Programming language such as Python/C++ will be added…
• #LI-SK1 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.

Requirements / Eligibility

• ing language, etc PLC/CTC/C++/Python for troubleshooting.
• REQUIRED: Degree in Engineering Discipline that related to Automation/EE/Mechanical/Mechatronic etc PREFERRED: Up to 3 years experience.
• SKILLS: Good command of English Expert in Control System Basic understanding of Machine programming language such as PLC will be added advantage Ability to use CAD will be added advantage Computer Programming language such as Python/C++ will be added…
• #LI-SK1 WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity.