Lead Test Equipment Engineer - HDD Manufacturing

Western Digital Corporation

Bayan Lepas

Hybrid

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Western Digital Corporation in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Test Equipment Engineer to sustain, optimize and improve testing equipment used in sputtered disk manufacturing. You will ensure stable test performance, maintain equipment capability and support high-volume production.

Work with Operations, Process, Quality and R&D to drive data-driven improvements, monitor KPIVs, and manage equipment transfer and upgrades.

Qualifications

Advanced degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or related field).
4-5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in process, data crunching, data monitoring & data analysis.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office; basic knowledge of Visual Basic programming and statistics.
Experience in managing projects: planning, execution and reporting.
Strong communication and teamwork skills; adaptable to changing environments.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and resolve test cell equipment issues to maintain product quality and throughput.
Transfer and implement test-related projects into production; support root cause analysis.
Monitor KPIVs using databases and maintenance logs; drive upgrades and continuous improvement.
Improve test equipment to enhance quality, utilization and Parts Per Hour (PPH).
Provide training on test equipment and processes to team members.
Ensure ISO compliance and proper documentation; support new measurement methods.
Analyze measurement results and coach process engineers in instrumentation methods.