mid operations Manufacturing Engineer ic · Posted Jun 23, 2026

About this role

Western Digital is hiring a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer in the operations function based in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia.

Role
Manufacturing Engineer
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Bayan Lepas, Malaysia
Posted
Jun 23, 2026

Job description

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Company Description

At Western Digital, 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, Western Digital 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, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

Perform testing and measurement for tested disks and heads, compile and publish reports

 

Regular Responsibilities

  • Operate AFM/OSA to measure tested heads and disks to support production and NPI lines
  • Compile data and publish reports on time
  • Perform defect scribing, submit tested disks/heads for FA
  • Manage inventory for spare parts and sample tracking list
  • Perform lab housekeeping by following 7s standard
  • Shipping and collection of delivery items from store
  • Assist engineer in other tasks as instructed

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Physics / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic or any equivalent Science Engineering
  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

 

Skill / Experience Requirement:

  • Familiar with Microsoft Windows, Power Point and Excel.
  • Required to work in 12 hours shift pattern, morning and night shift
  • Willing to work in cleanroom environment
  • Able to communicate in English for both verbal and writing
  • Must be a team player and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Additional Information

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.

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