Principal Engineer, Data Management Engineering

Perai, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Job Description


Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we\'ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world\'s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You\'ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That\'s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital\xc2\xae, G-Technology\xe2\x84\xa2, SanDisk\xc2\xae and WD\xc2\xae brands.

Today\'s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It\'s You & Western Digital. Together, we\'re the next BIG thing in data.

Join us to lead the industrial 4.0 transformation in factory. You will not only have chance to practice every aspects of the data processing and application, we will also help you to deeply understand the data to support your success.


  • Collect analytical requirements from the business and translate and cast the business problem into analytical problem definition statements
  • Align and procure agreement from business owner on the problem definition statement and to execute high speed projects
  • Program managed the project execution through data analytics/data science life cycle and working with respective technical team and business Functional team
  • Formulate, organize and monitor inter-connected projects
  • Coordinate cross-project activities
  • Deliver solutions to the assigned business function and continually look to scale solutions for other business functions for global impact.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor\'s degree or higher in any Engineering or Science disciplines
  • 10 to 15 year experience working in multiple roles in Manufacturing environment with 3 to 5 year experience working in any area of Product, Program or Project Management
  • Expertise in your domain and ability to recognize factory challenges and propose solution approaches framework
  • Good understanding of the process of gathering information on Business Value and Return on Investments on projects.
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint, with some basic knowledge of any Project Management software/tool
Prefer:
  • Some background or basic knowledge on analytics usage and basic methods in a factory environment such as industrial statistics and Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods
  • General knowledge on data-mining techniques and use cases
SKILLS:
  • Ability to break down complex problem and projects into manageable sub-tasks and sub-parts for executing rapid projects (10-12 weeks)
  • Ability to differentiate problem classes between business process issues, engineering or analytics
  • Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Strong English verbal communication skills
  • Strong skills in creating concise summaries of complex problems, projects and issues
  • Strong Program/Project management skills
  • Strong cross-functional organizational, collaboration and client management skills
  • Good Power Point presentation preparation and delivery skills
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Western Digital 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.

Western Digital 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 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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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD957203
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Perai, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned