HDD Mechanical Simulation Engineer

Western Digital Corp.

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time
Health insurance
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Western Digital Corp. is seeking a Mechanical Simulation Engineer to join an international team developing advanced mechanical technologies for HDD products.

You will simulate servo-mechanical systems, validate results with correlation experiments, and work with design engineers to optimize solutions within a structured early career development program. Ideal candidates have 0–2+ years of experience and a MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, with proficiency in ANSYS, Hyperworks, Matlab, and

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering required or pursuing.

Responsibilities

  • Simulate complex HDD servo-mechanical systems using finite element methods (statics, dynamics, electromagnetics, vibro-acoustic, CFD).
  • Correlate experiments to validate simulation results.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to optimize designs and propose novel solutions.

Skills

ANSYS
Hyperworks
Matlab
SolidWorks
Dynamics
Lab testing

Education

MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Western Digital Corp. is seeking a Mechanical Simulation Engineer to join an international team developing advanced mechanical technologies for HDD products.

You will simulate servo-mechanical systems, validate results with correlation experiments, and work with design engineers to optimize solutions within a structured early career development program. Ideal candidates have 0–2+ years of experience and a MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, with proficiency in ANSYS, Hyperworks, Matlab, and

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