Optics Manufacturing Engineer – Precision Tools

Western Digital Corp.; Kuching; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital Corp. in Kuching, Malaysia, seeks a Senior Engineer Manufacturing Engineering (Optics) with a Master’s degree to join our substrate manufacturing team. This full-time exempt position targets fresh Masters graduates or those with up to 2 years of related experience.

You will develop and optimize processes, qualify equipment, and ensure high-quality output. Responsibilities include optical tool handling, glass/ceramic materials work, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Materials, Automation, Biomedical, or Aerospace engineering.
• Fresh Master’s graduates in relevant engineering disciplines are encouraged to apply.
• Strong foundation in optical processing and substrate manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize optical substrate manufacturing processes.
• Qualification and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Monitor and analyze process parameters to ensure stable, high-quality output.
• Develop process documentation and safety standards; train technicians.

Skills

Optical tool handling

Glass/ceramic materials

Troubleshooting

Process optimization

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Master’s degree in Materials Engineering

Master’s degree in Automation Engineering

Tools

Laser systems

Measurement tools

Job description

Western Digital Corp. in Kuching, Malaysia, seeks a Senior Engineer Manufacturing Engineering (Optics) with a Master’s degree to join our substrate manufacturing team. This full-time exempt position targets fresh Masters graduates or those with up to 2 years of related experience.

You will develop and optimize processes, qualify equipment, and ensure high-quality output. Responsibilities include optical tool handling, glass/ceramic materials work, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional