Senior Engineer, Analytical & Characterization Engineering job opportunity at Western Digital.



Date2026-03-30T06:14:56.594Z bot
Western Digital Senior Engineer, Analytical & Characterization Engineering
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Analytical & Characterization Engineering

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Job DescriptionThe role involves leading TOF‑SIMS analysis to characterize thin films and surfaces, developing and validating analytical methods to support manufacturing and quality programs, and interpreting mass spectra for insights into process improvements. It includes supporting failure analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to apply findings, maintaining and troubleshooting TOF‑SIMS equipment, and training junior engineers and technicians. Additionally, it entails driving continuous improvements in analytical capabilities, preparing technical reports, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in all operations.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead TOF‑SIMS analysis to characterize thin films, surfaces, interfaces, and contamination for media products.Develop, optimize, and validate TOF‑SIMS analytical methods to support manufacturing, quality, and development programs.Interpret complex mass spectra and depth profiles to provide actionable insights for process and material improvements.Support failure analysis and root‑cause investigations for yield loss, reliability issues, and process excursions.Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Process, R&D, Quality, Reliability) to translate analytical findings into engineering solutions.Maintain and troubleshoot TOF‑SIMS equipment to ensure high uptime, accuracy, and calibration integrity.Train junior engineers, technicians, and cross‑functional partners on TOF‑SIMS fundamentals, sample preparation, and data interpretation.Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance analytical capability, throughput, and data quality.Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal stakeholders and global engineering teams.Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and data‑integrity standards in all analytical operations.

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