Wafer Yield Engineer

1 month ago


San Jose, California, United States Western Digital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Wafer Yield Engineer to join our team at Western Digital. As a key member of our Wafer Manufacturing Engineering group, you will play a critical role in ramping new designs from NPI stage to High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) with both high yields and exceptional quality.

The successful candidate will be responsible for wafer level parametric correlation to final slider level performance & reliability, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maximize finished slider yield through wafer parametric optimization.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology that powers the world's data storage needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze wafer parametric results and correlate to final slider level performance and/or reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize wafer parametric processes and maximize finished slider yield.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to balance meeting demand and quality requirements.
  • Lead or participate in 8D problem-solving methodologies.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Data Science.
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in a highly complex manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in programming languages, such as MatLab and/or Python.
  • Experience in problem-solving methodologies, such as DMAIC and 8D.
  • Experience with project management.

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