Western Digital

Data Storage

SeniorEngineer,ManufacturingEngineering

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering at Western Digital. Skills: Packaging Quality Maintenance, New Packing Material Qualification and Implementation, Supplier Collaboration, Cross-functional Team Collaboration. Maintain packaging quality and define monitoring methods. Qualify new packing materials and oversee their implementation”

Industry & Context.

Data Storage
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Sciences or related field

Nice to Have

3-5 years of relevant working experience

What You'll Do.

Maintain packaging quality and define monitoring methods

Qualify new packing materials and oversee their implementation

and Operation SPI on packaging material engineering development

Collaborate with the WW packaging team

Maintain packaging SOW for GCM and SQE for vendor RFQ processes

Maintain packaging material masterlist (Cassette & Label)

Address and resolve customer feedback related to packaging matters with QA

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration work with the WW packaging team (PN/SZ/GO); Working with new/old suppliers, SQE, material lab, Planer, GCM, and Operation SPI; Reacting to customer feedback with QA, SQE, and production

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

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. The packaging scope includes various items such as labels, bags, foil bags, printer ribbons, cartons, and media storage, with a focus on maintaining quality, qualifying new materials, and collaborating with suppliers and teams globally. Responsibilities involve defining monitoring methods, managing packaging specifications, reacting to customer feedback, and ensuring smooth communication with quality assurance, supply chain, and production teams for ongoing engineering developments and annual requests for quotes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Packaging scope covers cassette, cleanroom & non-cleanroom label, LPPE & HDPE bag, Foil bag, printer ribbon, carton box, pallet cover & sleeve, media storage requirement, and customer complaint-related issues. * Maintain packaging quality and define the monitoring method. * Qualify new packing material and implementation. * Responsible for working with new/old suppliers, SQE, ma

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