Job Description

About our group:

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth. Seagate is powered by our talented, passionate, and diverse workforce of 40,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence daily, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities. The Media\'s new product launch provides technical solutions to new product qualification, product yield, quality, and reliability through developing new processes and metrology. The team works closely with the cross-functional groups to drive the design center to continue optimizing the media process to meet product electrical recording performance and mechanical, tribology, and manufacturability. We seek a successful R&D engineer with excellent breadth and depth of technical capabilities in Sputtering Process and Product Development, working effectively within a highly dynamic and capable team. Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

About the role - you will:

• Develop on HAMR sputter process to improve media ADC and mechanical performance to meet the new product timeline
• Develop new target material to gain RSS performance and improve manufacturability
• Design experiments to understand the process window/margin
• Transfer new product process into mass production and continuously improve the process to meet customer requirement
• Technical lead of sputter engineers

About you:

Key characteristics defining outstanding candidates:

• Strong fundamental understanding of magnetic recording materials, process, and thin film technology
• Teamwork and self-motivated
• Strong communication and technical leadership skills
• Ability to drive technical innovation into rapid product solutions
• Flexibility and excellent time and task management capabilities

Your experience includes:

• Knowledge and skills in any of these areas \xe2\x80\x93 Material science, Magnetic recording knowledge, thin film sputter process
• R&D in magnetic recording media process and target material selection, including process DOE, magnetic characterization tools, and data analysis techniques are all skills that will be beneficial in this role.
• Proficient in English speaking and writing

Location:

Our Woodlands site is one of the largest electronics manufacturing sites in Singapore, housing our recording media operations. Spread over three sites, it is easily accessible via bus or from the MRT Station, with many employees taking mass transportation to work. Ample free on-site parking is also available. Here at work, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our onsite canteen and coffee shop. We offer a range of facilities including an in-house gym and dance studio, as well as after-work badminton and table tennis competitions. On-site celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound.
Location: Woodlands, Singapore, W3
Travel: None