Senior Process Engineering Lead HDD Substrates

Seagate International Headquarters Pte. Ltd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Education support

Dental

Parking

Vision

Employee Stock Purchase

Learning Assistance

Empl

Job summary

Seagate's Johor facility is seeking a senior Process Engineer to lead HDD substrate manufacturing in ID/OD, grinding, and plating, ensuring process stability and product quality. You will drive yield, quality, and cost improvements through data-driven investigations, maintain bath health, and oversee a high-performing team of engineers and technicians.

Located in Johor Bahru, the role requires strong English and Bahasa Melayu communication, collaboration with global stakeholders, and a

Qualifications

• Strong leadership with experience building high-performing teams.
• Background in HDD substrate manufacturing or similar high-volume processes.
• Proven ability to improve yield, quality, cost, or cycle time.

Responsibilities

• Lead HDD substrate manufacturing in ID/OD, grinding, plating to meet specs.
• Drive yield, quality, and cost initiatives using data analysis and root-cause investigations.
• Manage process reliability, tool health, and preventive maintenance.
• Lead, coach, and develop engineers and technicians.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Suppliers to meet targets.

Skills

Leadership

Process engineering

Data analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Cross-functional collaboration

English

Bahasa Melayu

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Excel

Statistical analysis

Job description

Seagate's Johor facility is seeking a senior Process Engineer to lead HDD substrate manufacturing in ID/OD, grinding, and plating, ensuring process stability and product quality. You will drive yield, quality, and cost improvements through data-driven investigations, maintain bath health, and oversee a high-performing team of engineers and technicians.

Located in Johor Bahru, the role requires strong English and Bahasa Melayu communication, collaboration with global stakeholders, and a