WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. Backed by Sequoia.
About the role
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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Educational Background: Bachelor Degree or Master of Engineering or Applied Sciences or equivalent/related field
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, or Operations-related roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and successfully manage improvement projects from concept to implementation
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a data-driven and quality-focused mindset
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Frequent travel is required
More about this role
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Quality Engineering strategy that integrates quality assurance and manufacturing process control
- Define Quality Objectives, metrics and KPI that align with business and operational goals
- Serve as a key member of the leadership team (CRB/FMEA review), contribution to decision that affect product integrity, process improvement, manufacturing efficiency, change management and customer satisfaction
- Act as Management Representative for Quality Management System in alignment with ISO 9001 standard
- Act as one of the employer representative of EHS committees in ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace.
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering and Product Development teams to ensure consistent quality across all product lines.
- Ensures that all excursion and non-conforming lots are controlled, investigated, and disposed systematically — with a focus on preventing recurrence, protecting HDD, and improving process capability thru Material Review Board and 8D Review
- Coordinate and lead Risk Management Board review with HDD the for non-conforming products to evaluate impact and define appropriate actions
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