This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional careers by providing foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible in Head-Disk-Interface Integration related work for product improvement (yield/quality/test time).
- Lead and manage Head鈥揇isk Interface (HDI) integration efforts to improve product yield, quality, and test time.
- Support tribology improvement initiatives for sustaining products to enhance performance and long-term reliability.
- Perform and support data analysis on yield, quality, reliability, and test results to do failure trend monitoring , root causes and improvement opportunities.
- Conduct comprehensive failure analysis and provide actionable feedback to cross-functional teams for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with Fujisawa Head鈥揇isk Interface (HDI) Development, CMI, CESC, SQE, and Head/Media teams to improve product cleanliness and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Partner with Head and Media teams to optimize manufacturing and integration processes, with a focus on yield, quality, cost, and supply chain efficiency.
- Support qualification activities for Head and Media Engineering Changes (ECs).
- Actively participate in the early ramp-up of HAMR (Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording) products, driving improvements in tribology and related areas.