Senior Engineer (Electrical Design)

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading storage solutions company in Singapore is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead and manage technical assignments in the design and development of disk media processing equipment. You will mentor junior engineers and drive key projects while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience in electrical design and troubleshooting for high voltage systems. Join us to make a difference in the data landscape.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Reasonable accommodations available

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in electrical systems design.
• Experience in high voltage/high power systems (480VAC, 200Amps+).
• Proven EMI/EMC safety compliance record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical assignments in electrical design.
• Drive design reviews and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee troubleshooting using advanced test equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Project management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Windchill

Oscilloscopes

Network analyzers

Job description

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The Sputter Equipment Development Engineering (SpEDE) team develops innovative engineering solutions across mechanical, electrical/electronics, PLC, software & controls, and advanced analytics. We design, build and support ultra-high vacuum (UHV) sputter machines. This includes driving upgrades to improve OEE, reduce downtime, enhance process capabilities, and support new product conversions. Our team is committed to cost reduction, productivity improvement, and defect reduction in disk media processing.

About the role - you will:

• Lead and manage complex technical assignments in the electrical design and development of disk media processing equipment.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
• Drive design reviews, ensuring compliance with safety standards for high voltage/high power systems.
• Oversee troubleshooting and root cause analysis using advanced test equipment (oscilloscopes, network analyzers, frequency generators).
• Architect and optimize cable and PCB designs for vacuum components (gauges, MFCs, valves, turbo controllers).
• Design, upgrade and troubleshoot Power Distribution Units (PDU) for disk processing equipment.
• Champion configuration control using software tools (SAP, Windchill) and ensure robust documentation practices.
• Design and implement industrial networks (Beckhoff & Siemens), including EtherCAT, Profinet & ProfiBUS for equipment integration.
• Develop and validate programmable logic controller (PLC) hardware solutions and safety interlocks for equipment reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, software, process, and manufacturing teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Lead projects from concept to completion, managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations.

About you:

• Demonstrate innovation, integrity, and inclusion in all aspects of work.
• Exhibit advanced technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and projects.
• Strong leadership, team-building, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Results-oriented, meticulous, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Your experience includes:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in electrical systems design and troubleshooting for semiconductor or disk media tools (RF plasma, PVD, CVD, etch processes).
• Proven experience in EMI/EMC safety compliance, including S2/S7 and UL/TUV safety audits for high power systems (480VAC, 200Amps+).
• Track record of driving change, providing superior technical support, and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring junior engineers.

You might also have:

• Experience working in high-tech environments.
• Advanced knowledge of RF circuit design/troubleshooting.
• Expertise in digital, analog, and mixed-signal design.
• Industrial automation/motion and PDU design experience (480VAC/200Amp+).
• Familiarity with HAMR media, thin film, high vacuum, PVD, CVD, ICP, and Ion Beam technologies.

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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!

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. EEO Know Your Rights Poster

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