Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering
Western DigitalBayan Lepas, PenangPosted 17 April 2026
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Job Description
Manage test-related quality issues and monitor yield/defect Quality KPI. Oversee on-hold/off-hold processes, working closely with Process Owners and QA engineers for accurate and prompt execution. Ensure accurate and timely QC operations, including operator supervision and technician training (for newly introduced KPOV & new hires) Provide refresher training sessions for the team to ensure everyone remains up to date with current processes and standards to keep technicians aligned Collaborate with QA to review rework data, assess off-hold situations, and identify potential escapees. Participate & lead in quality-related meetings and drive QC improvement projects. Supervise and manage direct reports
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adaptability to a dynamic working environment Initiate continuous improvement projects relevant to QC Lead, coach and train technicians or junior engineers Continue to explore new ideas for improvement Liase closely with other depts for good teamwork and leverage positive outcome Coordinate IMS audit preparation and documentations
REQUIRED:
Bachelor's Degree in Sciences or related field; or Experienced professional with broad industry exposure
PREFERRED:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of troubleshooting skills in related process
SKILLS
Good analytical skills Excellent communication and leadership skills
WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution. WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at  jobs.accommodations@wdc.com  to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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