Total 72 job vacancies by Digital

The Product Design Engineering Technologist develops robust head-media interfaces for magnetic recording media, which will be integrated into Western Digital's hard disk drive products. This critical role involves collaborating with R&D and worldwide teams to innovate and productize recording media designs. This role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to manage complex manufacturing systems while ensuring defect mitigation, quality assurance, and reliability standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop head-media interface designs that meet product performance requirements and scale into high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Improve hard disk sputtering processes to reduce defects and enhance manufacturing yield.
• Optimize magnetic areal density by reducing head-media spacing while maintaining reliability specifications and performance standards.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of recording media designs to ensure compliance with product specifications and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, and product engineering to drive innovation and process improvements.
• Analyze manufacturing data and performance metrics to identify optimization opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Document technical findings, design specifications, and process improvements through detailed reports and presentations.
• Support the transition of new designs from development to production, ensuring manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.

As a Staff Equipment Engineer specializing in sputter media, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of sputtering equipment used in the production of hard disk media. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal equipment performance, minimize downtime, cycle time improvement and contribute to the development of new processes and technologies.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee day-to-day equipment maintenance activities, troubleshooting, and line issue management to ensure high equipment availability and minimal production downtime.
• Lead equipment reliability, maintenance, and engineering improvement initiatives to support stable and efficient manufacturing operations.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability, reduce failures, and sustain long-term operational performance.
• Lead equipment upgrades, machine conversions, and technology improvements to support next-generation HDD product requirements.
• Manage new equipment installation, commissioning, and acceptance testing to ensure systems meet operational, safety, and process specifications before production release.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance, reliability, and OEE data to identify improvement opportunities and drive operational excellence.
• Lead root cause analysis for equipment failures, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with Process Engineering and Sputter Yield teams to improve yield performance, reduce defects, and enhance process capability.
• Coordinate closely with Production, Quality, Facilities, and other cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production operations and achieve manufacturing targets.
• Manage engineering projects related to equipment upgrades, modifications, and system improvements, ensuring timely execution within scope and budget.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians to strengthen team capability and technical competency.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including SOPs, maintenance procedures, and best practices for equipment operation and sustainment.
• Ensure all equipment and related systems comply with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by introducing new technologies, automation solutions, and engineering best practices.
• Strengthen knowledge sharing and technical skill development within the engineering team to build a high-performing equipment engineering organization.
• Maintain strong collaboration with OEM suppliers and technical partners to support equipment upgrades, troubleshooting, and technology development.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

As a Senior Equipment Engineer specializing in sputter media, you will be responsible for leading equipment sustaining, reliability, and continuous improvement activities to support high-volume hard disk media manufacturing. You will play a key role in driving equipment performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting new technology implementation. This role requires strong technical leadership to guide technicians in maintaining stable manufacturing operations, reducing equipment downtime, and enabling next-generation product and process requirements.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead day-to-day equipment sustaining activities, including troubleshooting, failure analysis, and resolution of equipment-related production issues.
• Drive equipment reliability improvement initiatives to enhance equipment uptime, reduce chronic failures, and improve overall operational stability.
• Develop, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve long-term equipment performance.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for major equipment failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Support equipment upgrades, hardware modifications, and machine conversion activities to meet product and technology roadmap requirements.
• Coordinate new equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and acceptance to ensure systems meet operational and safety standards.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance indicators such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR, and downtime trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with Process Engineering, Yield Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to improve process capability and manufacturing performance.
• Drive engineering projects related to equipment improvements, automation enhancement, and productivity optimization.
• Develop and maintain equipment documentation including SOPs, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and best practices.
• Work closely with OEM vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues, implement upgrades, and support equipment technology development.
• Support cost reduction initiatives through engineering optimization, reliability improvements, and maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure all equipment operations comply with company safety policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing, automation deployment, and digitalization programs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Product Engineer to join our team in George Town, Malaysia. As a Product Engineer, you will play a crucial role in HDD-Media-Head performance characterization.

• You would guide Media Mfg. Engineering team to optimize process to deliver best Media performance at HDD.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product specifications and requirements (PM, Development and Process Engineering teams)
• Optimize existing products for improved yield performance, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability
• Support Media performance optimization from development to high volume production
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and manufacturing processes
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Drive digitalization initiatives in manufacturing
• Implementing data-driven decision-making using advanced analytics.
• Utilize AI/ML models for predictive analysis of yield, reliability, and performance trends.

Job Description
The Staff Engineer, Process Development & Sustaining will lead the development, optimization, and sustaining of manufacturing processes for WD's HDD storage products. This is a technically deep, cross-functional role requiring strong foundation in chemistry, materials science, or chemical engineering.

You will drive process characterization, chemical/material qualification, and yield improvement initiatives while ensuring manufacturing processes remain stable, compliant, and cost-competitive. You are expected to operate with high technical autonomy, interface with global R&D and process teams, and mentor junior engineers on the Penang floor.

This role is ideal for a PhD's, or Master's graduate in Chemical Engineering or Materials Science who is passionate about translating lab-scale science into high-volume manufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Process Development

• Design and develop new manufacturing processes or significantly improve existing ones for HDD production
• Conduct Design of Experiments (DOE) to characterize process windows, identify critical process parameters (CPPs), and optimize process outputs
• Evaluate and qualify new chemicals, materials, and process consumables for manufacturing use
• Develop process recipes, control plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Translate R&D/lab-scale processes into robust, scalable, high-volume manufacturing processes

Process Sustaining

• Own sustaining engineering for assigned process modules — ensure processes remain stable, in control, and within specification
• Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts; respond to out-of-control signals with structured problem-solving
• Lead Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) for process changes, chemical substitutions, and material updates
• Manage process deviation requests and ensure timely resolution
• Maintain process documentation, control plans, and work instructions per WD QMS

Chemical & Material Engineering

• Lead chemical/material qualification activities including incoming material testing, process compatibility studies, and shelf-life evaluations
• Evaluate alternative chemistries and materials for cost reduction, sustainability, or supply chain risk mitigation
• Work with EHS team to ensure safe handling, storage, and disposal of process chemicals per regulatory requirements
• Support RoHS, REACH, and PFAS compliance reviews for process chemicals and materials

Yield & Quality Improvement

• Lead yield loss analysis and drive structured RCCA (Root Cause and Corrective Action) for process-related defects
• Apply Six Sigma / SPC / Lean methodologies to reduce process variation and improve Cpk
• Partner with Quality Engineering to resolve customer escapes and field returns linked to process issues
• Drive continuous improvement projects with measurable cost and quality impact

NPI & Technology Transfer

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) process readiness — from process concept to mass production release
• Lead or support technology transfer of new processes from R&D/HQ to Penang manufacturing
• Develop process qualification protocols (PQ), installation qualification (IQ), and operational qualification (OQ) plans

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Interface with R&D, Product Engineering, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and Equipment Engineering teams globally
• Present process data, findings, and recommendations to senior management and global stakeholders
• Collaborate with equipment engineers on process-equipment interactions and optimization

People & Mentorship

• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level process engineers
• Lead technical reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and engineering forums
• Support capability building within the Penang process engineering team

As a Senior Equipment Engineer specializing in sputter media, you will be responsible for leading equipment sustaining, reliability, and continuous improvement activities to support high-volume hard disk media manufacturing. You will play a key role in driving equipment performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting new technology implementation. This role requires strong technical leadership to guide technicians in maintaining stable manufacturing operations, reducing equipment downtime, and enabling next-generation product and process requirements.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead day-to-day equipment sustaining activities, including troubleshooting, failure analysis, and resolution of equipment-related production issues.
• Drive equipment reliability improvement initiatives to enhance equipment uptime, reduce chronic failures, and improve overall operational stability.
• Develop, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve long-term equipment performance.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for major equipment failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Support equipment upgrades, hardware modifications, and machine conversion activities to meet product and technology roadmap requirements.
• Coordinate new equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and acceptance to ensure systems meet operational and safety standards.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance indicators such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR, and downtime trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with Process Engineering, Yield Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to improve process capability and manufacturing performance.
• Drive engineering projects related to equipment improvements, automation enhancement, and productivity optimization.
• Develop and maintain equipment documentation including SOPs, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and best practices.
• Work closely with OEM vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues, implement upgrades, and support equipment technology development.
• Support cost reduction initiatives through engineering optimization, reliability improvements, and maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure all equipment operations comply with company safety policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing, automation deployment, and digitalization programs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Design, develop, and maintain control systems and automation solutions for manufacturing processes. 
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, sensors, drives, and instrumentation issues. 
• Optimize machine performance, reliability, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). 
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for equipment failures. 
• Support new equipment installation, commissioning, and validation activities. 
• Develop and update electrical drawings, control logic documentation, and standard operating procedures. 
• Coordinate with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to ensure operational excellences. 

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Identify, develop, and deploy AI use cases within AlMg Substrate manufacturing, targeting yield improvement, defect reduction, and equipment downtime minimization across Plate, Wash, and Polish processes.  
• Build predictive and prescriptive models using available internal AI tools on manufacturing process data extracted from MES, ERP, and IoT/sensor sources.  
• Apply statistical analysis techniques including SPC, DOE, Cpk analysis, hypothesis testing, and multivariate analysis to uncover KPIV-KPOV relationships in substrate manufacturing processes.  
• Develop and maintain end-to-end(Substrate-Media-HDD) analytics pipelines - from data extraction and preparation through model training, validation, and production deployment.  
• Create self-serve data dashboards and automated reports using Spotfire to support real-time Cpk, Yield, and SPC monitoring for the manufacturing line.  
• Support AI-driven root cause analysis for quality excursions, reducing manual investigation cycle time.  
• Provide engineering support for Substrate manufacturing process issues, applying data science tools to accelerate root cause identification and corrective action deployment.  
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Process, Quality, Test/FA, and Metrology teams to integrate analytics capabilities into existing engineering workflows.  
• Provide engineering support for Substrate manufacturing process issues, applying data science tools to accelerate root cause identification and corrective action deployment.  

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

• Person will be responsible in system level design and development for PCBA Test operation.
• Person will be responsible in debugging any system level failure to determine is an electrical, mechanical or software fault
• Person will be responsible to update and upgrade the system to improve overall production capacity or quality in PCBA test operation.
• Person will be responsible for robotic operation in WD environment.

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Review product and process indicator to ensure product conform to quality requirement 
• Trigger product containment when there is non conformity 
• Coordinate MRB for disposition of non conformance parts 
• Handle customer feedback and coordinate investigation/improvement activities 
• Coordinate regular review on process KPIV, KPOV control limits and reaction guides 
• Drive for process FMEA 
• Drive for quality improvement activities to address internal factory quality incidences and follow up with process team on root cause findings and improvement plan 

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and standardization of electrical infrastructure for next-generation data centres. You will own the development of Reference Designs for hyperscale and retail product tracks, ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, and compliance with global standards.

This role is pivotal in shaping advanced electrical infrastructure solutions that enable hyperscale growth, high-density and liquid-cooled deployments, and future-ready data center designs—while ensuring uncompromising reliability, efficiency, and sustainability, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with Operations and Construction teams.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electrical Reference Designs for hyperscale and retail data center product offerings.
• Design resilient, scalable electrical distribution systems and substation solutions for high-density environments.
• Ensure compliance with regional electrical codes and internal standards.
• Conduct engineering analysis, feasibility studies, and value engineering for cost and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with Design Delivery & Construction teams to localize designs and ensure constructability.
• Partner with Operations to identify improvement opportunities and implement design enhancements for reliability and maintainability.
• Review and approve critical equipment submittals, including vendor FATs and acceptance tests.
• Partner with suppliers and manufacturers to specify and qualify electrical equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for electrical system issues.
• Drive innovation and R&D for emerging technologies (e.g., liquid cooling integration, advanced monitoring).
• Produce clear technical documentation: design specifications, schematics, and white papers.
• Lead technical forums and provide subject matter expertise across regions.
• Actively champion and implement policies and procedures for occupational health & safety in the workplace, information security management, environmental management systems; incident management; and comply with all legal regulatory requirements of the organization

Thesuccessful candidate:

·       Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

·      10+ years of experience in heavy industrial or commercial electrical design, including 5+ years in mission-critical facilities

·      Strong understanding of regional electrical codes (IEC, NEC, CCC, etc.)

·      In-depth knowledge of critical data center electrical systems, including:

-       Medium-voltage distribution systems.

-       UPS systems, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, PDUs, VFDs, and ATS/STS.

-       High voltage substations

·      Experience with controls systems and integration

·      Proven ability to research and implement new designs and technologies from concept through deployment

·      Experience managing supplier relationships and conducting factory acceptance tests

·      Proficiency with modelling software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM)

Deploy, configure, maintain, and optimize projects on major cloud platforms including GCP, AWS, andAzure to ensure stable, secure, and efficient system operations.

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHubActions, and Azure DevOps.

Manage and troubleshoot infrastructure components including Linux servers, databases, containers,networking, security groups, and access permissions.

Handle system monitoring, log analysis, performance optimization, and production issue resolution;support incident response and participate in necessary on-call support rotation.

Assist in implementing access controls, log auditing, data security, and permission management incompliance with Singapore's local cybersecurity, data protection, and regulatory requirements.

Write automation scripts in Python, Shell, or other languages to improve deployment and operationalefficiency.

Support customer technical communication, system delivery, training, and ongoing maintenance;facilitate technical coordination and project progress between China and Singapore teams
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.

Strong knowledge of Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cybersecurity fundamentals.

Proven problem-solving skills and experience supporting production environments.

Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese for bilingual communication and documentation.

Experience in government, transportation, smart city, enterprise systems, DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Security projects is an advantage.

Relevant cloud, Kubernetes, or DevOps certifications are preferred.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the design and standardization of mechanical systems for next-generation data centers. You will own the development of Reference Designs for hyperscale and retail product tracks, ensuring scalability, cost efficiency, and compliance with global standards.

This role is pivotal in shaping advanced mechanical infrastructure solutions that enable hyperscale growth, high-density and liquid-cooled deployments, and future-ready data center designs—while ensuring uncompromising reliability, efficiency, and sustainability, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with Operations and Construction teams.

Key responsibilities

· Develop and maintain mechanical HVAC Reference Designs for hyperscale and retail data center product offerings, including liquid cooling and air-based systems.

· Design resilient, scalable HVAC mechanical systems such as chilled water loops, CDUs, piping, and heat rejection systems for high-density environments.

· Define and analyze piping and pipe supports to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

· Ensure compliance with regional mechanical codes and internal standards.

· Collaborate with Design Delivery & Construction teams to localize designs and ensure constructability.

· Partner with Operations to identify improvement opportunities and implement design enhancements for reliability and maintainability.

· Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for mechanical system issues.

· Drive innovation and R&D for emerging technologies (e.g., liquid cooling integration, modular mechanical systems).

· Work with global suppliers and manufacturers to specify appropriate cooling equipment and assemblies.

· Produce clear technical documentation: design specifications, schematics, and white papers.

· Lead technical forums and provide subject matter expertise across regions

· Actively champion and implement policies and procedures for occupational health & safety in the workplace, information security management, environmental management systems; incident management; and comply with all legal regulatory requirements of the organization

The successful candidate:

· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

· 10+ years of experience in heavy industrial environments including 5+ years in mission-critical facilities

· Preferred Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer certification.

· Experience designing piping and plumbing systems for cooling in data centers.

· Prior experience executing product designs from concept to production, including specification, prototyping, validation, and testing.

· Knowledge of air- and water-cooled systems for high-heat density applications.

· Familiarity with medium-temperature chilled water systems, CDUs, and liquid cooling integration.

· Understanding of industry standards (ASME B31.1 & B31.3) and mechanical codes.

· Ability to research and implement new designs and technologies from concept through deployment.

· Experience managing supplier relationships and conducting factory acceptance tests.

· Preferred proficiency with modelling software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM)

AVN-Digital is an expert in providing technology-enabled business solutions and services. Since inception, AVN-Digital has helped clients Cyber-security, Data Analytics and Robotic Process Automation to improve their operations and profitability, focus on core competencies and achieve business results such as increased agility, innovation and profitable growth. Our in-depth technical knowledge, industry experience, and unique methodologies enable us to successfully deliver and meet our customer’s expectations.

This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.

JOB SCOPE:

Design, develop and deliver working software applications to delight customers
Improve software quality using XP practices such as code review and unit testing
Adheres to the Software Craftsmanship Manifesto
Prepare architectural and other technical documents
Assist on: user stories elaboration, test automation and bug fixes, build and release automation

Requirements
Solid experience in any of technologies: Java, NodeJS, Ruby on Rails, .Net , Agile, ReactJs
Experience with version control systems such as Git, Continuous Integration (Bamboo/TeamCity)
Experience developing in Mac/Linux environment
Experience working in agile teams – TDD, Pair programming, Scrum, XP
Familiar with both Windows and UNIX/Linux servers, Design Patterns, Unit Testing

WHAT’S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.

To submit your application, please apply online or submit your CV to recruiter@aven-sys.com, Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Privacy Statement: Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Personal data provided will be used strictly in accordance with the relevant data protection law and company’s privacy policy.

AVN-Digital is an expert in providing technology-enabled business solutions and services. Since inception, AVN-Digital has helped clients Cyber-security, Data Analytics and Robotic Process Automation to improve their operations and profitability, focus on core competencies and achieve business results such as increased agility, innovation and profitable growth. Our in-depth technical knowledge, industry experience, and unique methodologies enable us to successfully deliver and meet our customer’s expectations.

This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.

JOB SCOPE:

Design, develop and deliver working software applications to delight customers
Improve software quality using XP practices such as code review and unit testing
Adheres to the Software Craftsmanship Manifesto
Prepare architectural and other technical documents
Assist on: user stories elaboration, test automation and bug fixes, build and release automation

Requirements

Solid experience in any of technologies: Java, NodeJS, Ruby on Rails, .Net , Agile, ReactJs
Experience with version control systems such as Git, Continuous Integration (Bamboo/TeamCity)
Experience developing in Mac/Linux environment
Experience working in agile teams – TDD, Pair programming, Scrum, XP
Familiar with both Windows and UNIX/Linux servers, Design Patterns, Unit Testing

WHAT’S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.

To submit your application, please apply online or submit your CV to recruiter@aven-sys.com, Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Privacy Statement: Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Personal data provided will be used strictly in accordance with the relevant data protection law and company’s privacy policy.