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Full-Time

New College Grad

Mechanical Design Engineer, HDD Product Development

Posted on 5/17/2024

Western Digital

Western Digital

10,001+ employees

Provides high-performance data storage solutions

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Enterprise Software

Entry

San Jose, CA, USA

Category
Design Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
Communications
Data Analysis
FEM/FEA
Requirements
  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering with a graduating between Dec 2023 - Jun 2024
  • Proficient in 3D CAD software and fundamental mechanical design engineering
  • Familiarity with test instrumentation such as LDVs, structural dynamic analyzers, and accelerometers
  • Experience in mechanical design, finite element analysis (FEA), tolerance stack-up analysis, and knowledge of engineering materials is a plus
  • Effective problem-solving skills, creativity, and a knack for innovation
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit
Responsibilities
  • Design and evaluate disk drive system components using CAD and FEA
  • Plan and execute laboratory evaluations, perform data analysis, and report findings
  • Conduct tolerance analyses, optimize designs, and perform failure analyses to develop innovative solutions
  • Manage supplier relationships and processes, working closely with internal manufacturing teams
  • Collaborate with development, manufacturing engineering, and procurement teams to drive project success

Western Digital specializes in high-performance data storage solutions, offering SSDs, HDDs, USB drives, and memory cards designed to power current technology and drive future innovations.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$927.9M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2014

Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life, accident, & disability insurance

Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

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