# Sputter Engineer (Target Management) 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: George Town, Penang
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000149997918
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/western-digital-sputter-engineer-target-management/

## About the role

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Sputter Target Management and Quality Engineer to join our team in Penang, Malaysia. In this role, you will be responsible for managing Sputter Target inventory, ensuring quality standards, and optimizing material specifications to support our semiconductor and advanced materials manufacturing operations. You will work collaboratively with production, procurement, and engineering teams to maintain the highest quality standards while driving operational efficiency.

## What they're looking for

- Background in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Physics or related technical field
- At least 2 years of working experience
- Result oriented and solution driven thinker
- Experience in the semiconductor or advanced materials manufacturing industry
- Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma