Staff Engineer, Sputter Process & Manufacturing Excellence

Aitomic Jobs; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Staff Engineer in Manufacturing Engineering. The role focuses on planning sputter system start-up/conversion activities, documenting processes and auditing sputter parameters to ensure conformance and ongoing improvements.

You will lead process-related troubleshooting and spearhead improvement projects while coaching a team of technicians and engineers.

Qualifications

• Material science degree or higher with focus on vacuum tech preferred.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).
• Ability to lead and train process technicians and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise sputter system start-up/conversion activities and documentation.
• Audit sputter parameters and online SPC for conformance and yield improvements.
• Lead sputter process improvement projects (cost, quality, yield) and drive PMR/DS knowledge sharing.
• Supervise and coach process technicians and engineering specialists to boost process stability and uptime.

Skills

English communication

Leadership

Education

Material Science and Engineering degree

Vacuum Technology related studies

Job description

Western Digital in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Staff Engineer in Manufacturing Engineering. The role focuses on planning sputter system start-up/conversion activities, documenting processes and auditing sputter parameters to ensure conformance and ongoing improvements.

You will lead process-related troubleshooting and spearhead improvement projects while coaching a team of technicians and engineers.