Early-Career Research Engineer, Data Storage Physics

Seagate Technology

BLOOMINGTON, Northern (MN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 94,000 - 118,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k)
Stock purchase plan
Paid time off
Parental leave

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Bloomington, MN, seeks a Sr Engineer for Early Career in Experimental Data Storage Physics. You will conduct hands-on research on HAMR, AFM/SNPM, and ferroelectric storage, develop metrology, and design prototype devices, collaborating across teams and contributing to Seagate’s IP portfolio.

The role is on-site with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The work spans physics, materials science, and RF/microwave design, with high visibility and opportunities for

Qualifications

  • PhD in physics, electrical engineering or similar discipline.
  • Hands-on research experience in ferroelectric or multiferroic materials and devices.
  • Experience with lab electronics and RF/microwave concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct hands-on research with advanced data recording systems (HAMR, all-optical magnetic recording, ferroelectric storage).
  • Design and perform experiments; develop metrology for emerging storage technologies.
  • Design, test, and characterize prototype devices including RF/microwave components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate findings to engineers and leadership.

Skills

Python
C++
Laboratory electronics
Scanning probe microscopy

Education

PhD in physics or electrical engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope
SMUs
AWG
Spectrum analyzer
VNA

Job description

Seagate Technology in Bloomington, MN, seeks a Sr Engineer for Early Career in Experimental Data Storage Physics. You will conduct hands-on research on HAMR, AFM/SNPM, and ferroelectric storage, develop metrology, and design prototype devices, collaborating across teams and contributing to Seagate’s IP portfolio.

The role is on-site with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The work spans physics, materials science, and RF/microwave design, with high visibility and opportunities for

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