# Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering at Western Digital

- Company: Western Digital
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.westerndigital.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Pasir Gudang, Pasir Gudang
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply by: 2026-11-28
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000155411319?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/western-digital-engineer-manufacturing-engineering-4/

## About the role

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Strong foundational knowledge in instrumentation principles, control theory, and process automation
- Familiarity with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), SCADA systems, and DCS architecture
- Understanding of sensor technologies (pressure, temperature, flow, displacement, vision systems)
- Exposure to data acquisition systems and signal conditioning
- Knowledge of calibration standards and metrology practices is an added advantage
- Basic proficiency in data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, or equivalent) is preferred


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