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Process Engineering

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Western Digital

Western Digital

10,001+ employees

Provides data storage solutions and services

Enterprise Software
Data & Analytics

Senior, Expert

Fremont, CA, USA

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Communications
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Associate degree in science or engineering field;
  • 5 or more years wafer manufacturing hands-on experience;
  • Must have a strong sense of urgency/commitment and be results oriented.
  • Must have strong computer skills, including knowledge of Windows and proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
  • Must be a self-starter and quick learner.
  • Must be able to solve problems and troubleshoot minor process and equipment related issues.
Responsibilities
  • Work with HAMR vacuum processes development engineers. Planning, organizing, and executing assigned tasks on a variety of vacuum thin film and IBE processes.
  • Set up recipes and calibrate vacuum process tools including but not limited to ion mill, Ionscan, VIBD, CVC, Nordiko, Agap, PQL, Singulus, Tango, and Anelva tool sets, and help engineers to meet process developments goals.
  • Must be able to work with Manufacturing teams to coordinate the tool time.
  • Must possess good communication, problem solving, and computer skills.
  • Candidate must be flexible, able to learn quickly and apply knowledge.
  • The candidate will work in a class 100 cleanroom

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For instance, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, while the JetStor brand offers cost-effective NAS and SAN arrays that support multiple host ports for improved performance. What sets Western Digital apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the data storage market and its ability to cater to a wide range of clients, from large corporations to small businesses. The company not only sells storage devices but also provides support and maintenance services, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. The goal of Western Digital is to be a trusted partner for businesses by delivering high-value storage solutions that meet their diverse data management needs.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$927.9M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Western Digital's continuous product innovation, such as the 8TB WD Black SN850X SSD, positions it as a leader in high-performance storage solutions.
  • The company's expansion into new markets, including a $500,000 investment in new space in San Jose, indicates robust growth and development opportunities.
  • Strategic investments from firms like Los Angeles Capital Management LLC reflect strong market confidence and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive data storage market requires Western Digital to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • The company's broad product portfolio may lead to challenges in maintaining quality and consistency across all offerings.

What makes Western Digital unique

  • Western Digital's extensive product portfolio, including NAS, SAN, and hyper-converged infrastructure, caters to a wide range of clients from Fortune 500 companies to SMEs, unlike competitors who may focus on niche markets.
  • The company's focus on high-value storage solutions like the JetStor brand and all-flash arrays optimized for maximum I/O applications sets it apart in the data storage market.
  • Western Digital's commitment to innovation is evident in its recent launch of the world's largest 2TB 3D QLC flash memory chip, showcasing its technological leadership.

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