About the job
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver software engineering expertise and technical assistance for operations focusing on Head Stack Assembly (HSA), automation projects, smart maintenance strategies, KPI enhancement, and sustaining new processes/tools.
- Design and execute automation initiatives involving PLC programming and microcontroller systems.
- Conduct data analysis for AI and robotics, incorporating deep learning and machine learning techniques.
- Assist in web development utilizing Python, Java, and SQL.
- Effectively communicate in English and collaborate with teams in Fujikawa and San Jose.
- Adopt a solution-focused mindset while tackling challenges.
- Stay receptive to new ideas, training sessions, and constructive criticism.
- Pursue opportunities for self-improvement and professional growth.
- Adapt proficiently to evolving processes and organizational changes.
This role is part of our Early Career program at Western Digital. This initiative is designed to assist individuals embarking on their professional journeys by offering foundational training through structured onboarding, mentorship, and a comprehensive development curriculum.

