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Photo Equipment Engineering

Western Digital · Fremont, CA · On-site

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About Western Digital

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 is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the... Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • MUST HAVE THESE Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 to 7 years of experience in Photo equipment engineering, preferably in magnetic head manufacturing
  • BS degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, chemistry, materials science, or a related field
  • Must have experience in Photolithography equipment tools – ASML XT Twin Scan, ASML PAS5500, Canon and Nikon Steppers
  • In-depth knowledge of electronics, electro-mechanics, resist, develop, optics, robotics and Photo tools
  • Analytical, logical, and data-driven, and demonstrated ability in fixing and providing equipment resolutions
More about this role
  • Monitor equipment performance, identify issues, and fix tools.
  • Certify and train maintenance, chemical technicians, and equipment tool owners.
  • Establish written procedures and specs for maintenance technicians.
  • Work with process engineering team to provide resolution/reduction of rework and scrap issues.
  • Lead investigations for equipment-related excursions and provide a solution.
  • Provide 8D and executive summary to management and various department stakeholders.
  • Provide safety recommendations on equipment in addition to ensuring tools meet QA site requirements.
  • Utilization of Micro-computer applications – Excel, Power Point and industry standard system reporting.
  • Ability to understand electrical schematics and trouble-shoot equipment.
  • Understand Photo equipment process, optics, electrical, mechanical and robotics knowledge.
  • Provide equipment training for the maintenance team.
  • Utilize Ai tools for equipment improvement/up time and efficiency in day-to-day work.
  • Provide equipment performance reports, 8D resolutions and follow-through on action items.
  • Establish parts inventory, research second source options and engineer parts if necessary to support...

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