Staff Engineer, Industrial Engineering at Western Digital

Bang Pa-in Subdistrict Municipality, , Thailand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Capacity Planning, Data Analytic, Workflow Analysis, Operational Efficiency, OEE, Productivity Improvement, Cost Reduction, LHPU, MCT, Line Balancing, Standardization, MS Offices, MS Project, Data Collection, SQL, Predictive Modeling

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 We are seeking an Industrial Engineer (with data analytic experience) to join our team and support the optimization of production processes and improve operational efficiency. This role will involve analyzing workflows, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to streamline our operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Industrial Engineering principles and be ready to apply them in a dynamic environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Capacity planning for assigned operations with new technology integration. Acquisition equipment to support capacity plan for SF/SDET/HGA Capacity Plan per Demand ramp Allocate equipment capacity per requirement Coordinate on Activity to support daily/weekly plan Coordinate on capacity related such as new process, modify or change of process Manage capacity to support MPS/R8Q and provide opportunity Provide and work on OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) Initiate and Collaborate on Productivity Improvement Cost structure analysis and Drive cost reduction project throughout the site Provide standard on LHPU (Labor hour per unit), MCT (Mfg. Cycle Time), Line Balancing and all other standards Ensure commonality/standardization among same processes/system within related manufacturing sites. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Engineering or related field Minimum 5 - 7 years of experience working in the factory environment Technical and specialist for data analytic Advanced skills in MS Offices and MS Project Good command of written and spoken English Experience to Transforming/Transformation experience emphasis, Aligned to manufacturing/operations context. PREFERRED: Previous experience in Planning and Execution in IE jobs in the factory environment Previous experience in Cost reduction, Cost structure analysis Power BI, Python, Smartsheet, Minitab, and Simulation will be an advantage AI integration to manual process optimization SKILLS: Experience with data collection, cleaning, feature engineering, and ensuring data integrity. Familiarity with SQL is typically required for data retrieval. Experience in long-term strategic planning vs. short-term operational scheduling. Developing and maintaining capacity models. Uses algorithms for more accurate planning and predictive modeling Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and relational skills, with the ability to quickly develop relationships of trust and confidence with a variety of people and personalities, at all levels within an organization Self-motivated with the ability to effectively multi-task and work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team environment Strong active listening skills with the ability to ask thoughtful and probing questions to determine client needs Ability to make clear, logical decisions based on facts, taking into consideration the big picture, long and short-term effects, and exercising sound judgment when handling complaints, confidential and sensitive issues Demonstrated ability to deliver consistent positive results through influencing, coordinating and managing the efforts of others Ability to solve immediate problems Additional Information #LI-SW1 WD 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. WD 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 WD 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 WD Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]. Job Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: Industrial Engineering Work Location: BangPa-In Building 1--LOC_WDT_TH1411

Responsibilities

This role supports the optimization of production processes and operational efficiency by analyzing workflows, identifying improvements, and implementing solutions, including capacity planning for assigned operations and equipment allocation.