Western Digital

Data Storage

FacilitiesMechanicalEngineer

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Facilities Mechanical Engineer at Western Digital. Skills: HVAC, Mechanical system, Facilities management, Project management. Lead operational health of HVAC and Mechanical system. Maintain and operate HVAC systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize the Facilities operating system; Ensure the HVAC & Mechanical system supporting production comply to specification and government regulation; Ensure compliance to IMS requirement, Contamination Control, 5S & Safety

Industry & Context.

Data Storage
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting the Facilities system

Eligibility Requirements

Respond to emergencies, Support any afterhours building needs and activities as required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, 5 to 10 years working experience in the facilities related field in semiconductor or electronic or related industries, Able to demonstrate the necessary competency in leadership, management and HVAC technical know how

Nice to Have

PMP (project management professional) or FMP (facility management professional), Design knowledge in HVAC and cleanroom, Hands on experience in predictive and preventive maintenance, Knowledge & application of Psychometric principles

What You'll Do.

Lead operational health of HVAC and Mechanical system

Maintain and operate HVAC systems

Manage capacity and design changes

Conduct facility system improvements

Perform facility inspections

Monitor HVAC preventive maintenance

Maintain compliance to government requirements

Liaison with government agencies

Engage consultants on mechanical system design

Respond to emergencies

Comply with safety procedures

Support afterhours building needs

Attend training sessions

Establish operation procedure

Review operating data

Support production needs

Team up with facilities peers

Identify and drive cost saving

Supervise contractor engineer

Manage Mechanical System

Ensure compliance to IMS

Liaise with contractor

Coordinate major plan shutdown

Carry out special task

Support company activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Team up with all the facilities peers & contractors in troubleshooting the Facilities system; Liaison with relevant local government agencies and contractors; Engage and liaison with consultants on mechanical system design and construction; Liaise with contractor, consultant on the facilities related matters

Process & Methodology

PMP, FMP, Project management, Plan, organize, execute & control for the specific project

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. * Lead, manage and take ownership on the overall operational health of the HVAC and Mechanical system * Maintain, operate all HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and equipment repairs * Manage capacity and design changes according to the requirements from manufacturing/customers * Conduct and execute facility system improvements on reliability hardening, safety performance as well as cost optimization and reduction * Perform facility inspections and report on condition affecting operations. * Monitor and supervise HVAC preventive maintenance outsource service contracts * Maintain compliance to local city and state government requirement and overall country legal legislation, ordinances and codes of practices. * Liaison with relevant local government agencies and contractors * Engage and liaison with consultants on mechanical system design and construction. * Respond to emergencie

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