Sputter Process Engineer: Yield & Process Improvement

Aitomic Jobs; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Malaysia is seeking an Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering to plan and coordinate sputter system activities, ensure process compliance, and troubleshoot issues to improve utilization, yield, and quality.

You will lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects, supervise and train technicians and engineering specialists, and drive documentation, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to sustain high-performance manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics-related field required.
• Minimum 2 years of sputter process engineering experience.
• Knowledge of metrology principles and industry standards (ISO, ASTM).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate sputter system start-up/conversion activities and documentation.
• Audit sputter parameters and ensure online SPC and procedure conformance.
• Lead sputter process improvement projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH).
• Supervise and coach/train process techs and SEs; share knowledge with team.
• Ensure safety, health rules and adherence to procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Data interpretation

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials/Mechanical/Chemical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering/Physic

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SPC (Statistical Process Control)

Metrology equipment

Data analysis software

Job description

Western Digital in Malaysia is seeking an Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering to plan and coordinate sputter system activities, ensure process compliance, and troubleshoot issues to improve utilization, yield, and quality.

You will lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects, supervise and train technicians and engineering specialists, and drive documentation, audits, and cross-functional collaboration to sustain high-performance manufacturing.