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Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment Engineering

Western Digital · Bayan Lepas, Penang, my

Spotted 16d agoEntry LevelFull-time

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Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
3+ years
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 31, 2026

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Normal Shift but expect come into support for unschedule equipment down during odd hours.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on machines and maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Act as the first line of response for machine unscheduled downtime and quality issues.
  • Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional departments to meet project timelines
  • Provide clear and structured reports on major equipment downtime, including chronological events and systematic continuous improvement on chronic issues.

REQUIRED:

  • Degree in any Engineering.

PREFERRED:

  • Minimum 3 years working experience
  • Applicants who demonstrate early-career level experience are also encouraged to apply especially in machine programmable language and general computer coding such as C++ etc

SKILLS:

  • Strong team player with effective communication skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of Automation and Control Systems.
  • Ability to handle sudden changes and work effectively under pressure to restore machine operations within short notice.
  • Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) is an added advantage.
  • Understanding of machine software such as PLC or C++ will be an added technical advantage.

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