Engineering Specialist - CTQ

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global data storage leader in Singapore is seeking a dedicated individual to support mDVL testing for media mechanical design. The role involves assembling HDD drives, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating closely with engineers to ensure quality and reliability. Ideal candidates hold a diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering and are self-motivated problem solvers willing to work 12-hour night shifts. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the ever-expanding data landscape.

Benefits

Onsite canteen and coffee shop

In-house gym and dance studio

Community volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Willing to work on 12hr night shift pattern.
• Familiarity with HDD testers and failure analysis.
• Experience with metrology equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support mDVL testing on media mechanical design.
• Assemble HDD drives and manage test loading.
• Set up and maintain PC-based testers.

Skills

Proficient problem-solver with data analytical skills

Self-motivated achiever

Education

Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

HDD testers

Metrology equipment

Microscope

Job description

Location: Singapore, SG

Posting Date: Jan 21, 2026

Job ID: 12988

About our group:

Join the RMO HDI-Reliability Laboratory, where we deliver mechanical test solutions to qualify media and substrate processes, support product yield, and ensure quality and reliability. Our team is critical in media mechanical design, mDVL testing, tribology, topography testing, and defect reduction. We collaborate closely with R&D and Manufacturing.

About the role - you will:

Support mDVL Testing on Media mechanical design/development.

• Assemble HDD drives manually; manage test loading and unloading.
• Set up and maintain PC-based testers (Windows/Linux).
• Perform hands‑on setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mDVL testers.
• Conduct head and media analysis using microscopes, optical scans, and metrology equipment.
• Deploy technical solutions to improve test functionality.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve testing issues, support test recovery, and failure analysis.
• Ensure quality testing meets Media Mechanical CTQ and reliability requirements.

About you:

• Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Self‑motivated achiever.
• Proficient problem‑solver with data analytical skills.
• Willing to work on 12hr (7.30am to 7.45pm) night shift pattern.

Your experience includes:

• Familiarity with HDD testers, failure analysis, and metrology equipment.
• Familiarity with Mircroscope or similar type of equipment.

Location:

Our Woodlands site is one of the largest electronics manufacturing sites in Singapore, housing our recording media operations. Spread over three sites, it is easily accessible via bus or from the MRT Station, with many employees taking mass transportation to work. Here at work, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at our onsite canteen and coffee shop. We offer a range of facilities including an in‑house gym and dance studio, as well as after‑work badminton and table tennis competitions. On‑site celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever‑expanding data landscape.

We craft precision‑engineered, cutting‑edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented andpassionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

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