Engineer 3, facilities (Electrical)

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Company Description

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

Job Description

Facilities Engineer will be responsible as a system owner on designated Facility System and Equipments for its operation, maintenance, and engineering. He/She will be able to routinely use technical judgment in solving problems making routine recommendations and improving existing work processes. He/She will make substantial technical contributions to the success of the department using proven solutions for complex technical problems. He/She will listen to customer feedback, recognize opportunities and provide feedback for technical innovation. Decision could impact quality and schedule of projects but would generally be contained to the department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and provide remote and on-site technical assistance to service teams and customers.
  • Analyze recurring issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
  • Perform PLC programming, image detection, sensing technology, etc. according to product requirements.
  • Carry out installation of process instrumentation, testing and commissioning job at site.
  • Support installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems for upgrades or retrofits.
  • Configure and calibrate electrical components such as sensors, drives, motors, PLCs, and safety devices.
  • Coordinate with software and mechanical teams for integrated system adjustments.
  • Assist in planning and executing preventive maintenance schedules for electrical systems and control panels.
  • Perform corrective maintenance to restore system functionality and reduce downtime.
  • Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and quality standards.
  • Identify required spare parts for maintenance and repairs.
  • Work with the procurement team to ensure availability of critical electrical components.

Environmental, Health, Safety and Security (EHSS)

  • Follow all EHSS procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards
  • Ensure compliance of all facility equipments in accordance to regulations
  • Ensure compliance of daily activity in facility within the regulatory permissible limit.

Cost Reduction

He/She is responsible for reducing costs associated within the area. This responsibility may include owning and completing cost reduction projects, identifying cost effective sustaining/manufacturing improvements, minimizing regular expenditures, and helping to promote a cost conscious culture.

Qualifications

Required :

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic/ Mechanical or equivalent Engineering study.

Preferred :

  • Minimum 5 years experience in Manufacturing Industrial preferably in Semiconductor

Skills :

  • Experience in IMS, 8D, AUTOCAD and excel, power point, and word is an added advantage

Additional Information

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.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.

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This Engineer 3, facilities (Electrical) position at WesternDigital was posted on Jun 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Engineer 3, facilities (Electrical)
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