Facilities Engineer (Instrument & Control) at Western Digital

George Town, Penang, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

P&IDs, Control System Schematics, Field Instruments, Root Cause Analysis, DCS, PLC, SCADA, Safety Regulations, Technical Reports, Maintenance Procedures, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Coordination, Hazard Studies, Commissioning, Vendor Management, Utilities System

Industry

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

Description

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 Create P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, control system schematics, and select field instruments (transmitters, sensors, control valves). Maintain instrumentation systems to maximize plant uptime, perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and resolve operational failures. Develop and implement control strategies using DCS, PLC, or SCADA systems. Ensure designs adhere to safety regulations and participate in hazard studies. Perform FAT and SAT commission new equipment, manage vendor documents, and ensure projects stay within budget. Prepare technical reports, data sheets, and maintenance procedures. Manage and execute maintenance of instrument and analyzer to ensure reliability To provide technical support in the field of instrument and analysis Qualifications Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or Equivalent Proficiency in CAD software, PLC/DCS programming (e.g., DeltaV, Siemens), and smart instrumentation. Skills : Experience with field instruments, control valves, and hazardous area classification. Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and ability to coordinate with technicians and other engineers. 2–5 years’ experience in Facilities and Utilities System Additional Information Western Digital 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. Western Digital 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 [email protected] 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 Western Digital 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 Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]. Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: Facilities Work Location: Bayan Lepas PN1--LOC_WDT_MY0703

Responsibilities

The Facilities Engineer will create P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, and control system schematics while maintaining instrumentation systems to maximize plant uptime. They will also develop control strategies and ensure compliance with safety regulations.