Responsibilities
- Engage during the development of new reader and writer technologies, including Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR).
- Integrate those technologies into the factory and bring to volume production readiness.
- May specialize in a specific discipline (lithography, vacuum, plate, CMP, metrology, configuration/product support) within the new process launch space.
- Interact with levels of personnel from Directors to Technicians and Operators.
- Communicate well to foster strong relationships and common understanding.
- Develop and deliver tactical direction on critical issues.
- Prepare and present documented results to a variety of audiences.
- Demonstrate good judgment related to technical and business impacts of process change recommendations.
- Design experiments in a way that generates meaningful and accurate results.
- Actively contribute to daily troubleshooting of material, manufacturing process and product design issues.
- Develop skills in Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Data Science.
- Support and Develop Automation with Training using Microsoft Power Automate, Python, and OCAPs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field such as Physics Chemistry, Material Science, etc. and 8+ years of experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field such as Physics Chemistry, Material Science, etc. and 6+ years of experience, or PhD and 3+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills so as to convey complex and technical subject matter to a variety of audiences.
- Capability to work in a clean room environment and sometimes be on-call to support off-shift issues.
- Demonstrable ability to apply design of experiments and statistical process control techniques.
- Ability to travel to international manufacturing sites on an occasional basis.
Nice to Have
- Multiple years of semi-conductor/wafer fabrication and or data storage product development.
- Materials Science background.
- Experience with AI and ML application is a plus.
Benefits
- eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program
- medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- short-and long-term disability
- 401(k)
- employee stock purchase plan
- health savings account
- dependent care, and healthcare spending accounts
- paid time off, including 12 holidays
- flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy
- a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
Additional Information
- Up to 10% travel
