Western Digital
Technology
DataAnalytics&EngineeringINTERN
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“Data Analytics & Engineering INTERN at Western Digital. Skills: Data Analytics, Data Engineering. Analyze engineering and manufacturing data. Identify trends, issues, and improvement opportunities”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to work with large datasets, Ability to work with technical information
Nice to Have
Basic knowledge of precision mechanics, Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, Familiarity with thin-film processes, Familiarity with contamination control concepts, Understanding of metrology tools
What You'll Do.
Analyze engineering and manufacturing data
and improvement opportunities
Support process monitoring
Support process optimization
Support process documentation
Work with engineers on experiments
Work with engineers on tests
Work with engineers on technical evaluations
Develop dashboards for operational metrics
Develop dashboards for process metrics
Develop reports for operational metrics
Develop reports for process metrics
Participate in problem-solving activities
Participate in root cause analysis activities
Contribute to design of experiments
Contribute to statistical studies
Support data cleaning
Support data validation
Support ETL-related tasks
Prepare technical summaries of findings
Prepare presentations of findings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Technical summaries; Presentations
Full Job Description
At WD, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, WD is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, and WD_BLACK™. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, WD is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage. Program: Internship Program Department: Engineering / Manufacturing / Process / Data Analytics (varies by team) Duration: 2–6 months (typical) Target Onboarding: August/September 2026 Role Overview We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented interns from Data Analytics and Engineering-related disciplines to join our technical teams. This internship provides hands-on exposure to real-world engineering, manufacturing, and data analytics projects. Interns will support process improvement, data analysis, and technical investigations while working closely with engineers and cross-functional partners. This role is ideal for students who want practical experience in advanced manufacturing, process engineering, and data-driven problem solving. Key Responsibilities * Assist in analyzing engineering and manufacturing data to identify trends, issues, and improvement opportunities * Support process monitoring, optimization, and documentat
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