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
The Engineering Intern will join Western Digital's Head Backend Business Unit for a structured 3-6 month internship program at the Philippines site (PHO). The internship is designed to provide hands-on exposure to precision manufacturing operations, specifically slider processing and HGA (Head Gimbal Assembly) assembly within the storage technology industry.
What they're looking for
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field
- Minimum 3rd-year standing, rising seniors are preferred
- In good academic standing
- Available for a 3–6-month full-time or part-time internship
- The internship is intended for students whose academic program requires or allows an internship for academic credit
- Eagerness to learn and develop skills in a manufacturing environment
More about this role
The Engineering Intern will join Western Digital's Head Backend Business Unit for a structured 3-6 month internship program at the Philippines site (PHO). The internship is designed to provide hands-on exposure to precision manufacturing operations, specifically slider processing and HGA (Head Gimbal Assembly) assembly within the storage technology industry.
Interns will be embedded in the Engineering organization and assigned a dedicated buddy/mentor. The internship is structured with clear deliverables, a mid-point check-in, and a final project presentation.
High-performing interns will be considered for conversion to the ECT -- under the BEST Program.
- Supporting day-to-day engineering activities in assigned function area
- Assisting in data collection, process monitoring, and documentation
- Contributing to a defined internship project with measurable output
- Attending structured learning sessions and technical orientations
- Completing mid-point and end-of-internship assessments
- Presenting internship project findings to team and mentor at program close
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Industrial...
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