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Senior Test Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering

Western Digital · Bayan Lepas, Penang · 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

As a Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, you will be responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes. This role involves designing, debugging, and maintaining software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics and Conveyor, ensuring performance, stability, and compliance with requirements.

What they're looking for

  • Previous experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or Software Programmer is highly preferred
  • Experience in developing software interface with hardware component or working with instrumentation APIs
  • Experience in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining media test equipment software to support media test process requirement
  • Familiar with OOP, multithreading/multiprocessing, socket programming concept
  • Spotfire for data analysis
  • Test Engineering Software Development, Qualification, and Release
More about this role

As a Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, you will be responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes. This role involves designing, debugging, and maintaining software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics and Conveyor, ensuring performance, stability, and compliance with requirements. You will collaborate closely with process and manufacturing engineers to investigate production issues, conduct system studies, and implement improvements. You will actively participate in cross-functional meetings such as 8D, FMEA, and Test Strategy sessions to address quality and reliability challenges. Additionally, you will maintain rigorous software version control and documentation while upholding safety standards and regulations throughout all activities.

  • Responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering (TE) software.
  • Conduct software evaluations to ensure performance, stability, and compliance with requirements.
  • Develop software solutions to support new test methodologies, improve process and equipment efficiency, and enhance quality.

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