Company Description

At Western Digital, we are on a mission to unlock the potential of data so people, companies and organizations everywhere can create what’s next. To fulfill our vision, we are always on the lookout for potential team members who share our passion for solving problems to empower others.

When you join Western Digital, you join a legacy more than 50 years in the making. Across our Western Digital®, SanDisk®, SanDisk® Professional, WD® and WD_BLACK™ brands, we have brought some of the most storied advancements in memory and data storage technology to market—and our best, most innovative work is yet to come.

From energizing 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.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified Technologist of Product Engineering to join our team in BangPa-in, Thailand. In this critical role, you will lead our product engineering department, driving innovation and excellence in product development.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee the product engineering lifecycle and develop strategies to enhance quality, efficiency, and market competitivenessLead and mentor engineering teams while collaborating with cross-functional departments to align product development with business objectivesAnalyze market trends, customer feedback, and ensure compliance with industry standards and quality control measuresManage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectivelyImplement process improvements and best practices in product engineeringProvide comprehensive technical briefings and project updates to senior management and stakeholders

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field8+ years of experience in product engineering, with 3-5 years in a managerial role

PREFERRED:

Proven track record of successful product development and launchesStrong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in product engineeringExcellent project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneouslyDemonstrated leadership abilities with experience in team management and mentoringStrategic thinking and analytical skills to drive product innovation and problem-solvingProficiency in relevant engineering software and toolsStrong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams

SKILLS:

In-depth understanding of the product development lifecycle and industry best practicesFamiliarity with industry standards, regulations, and quality control processesKnowledge of market trends and ability to translate customer needs into product featuresProfessional engineering certification (e.g., PE) is a plus

Additional Information

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 [email protected] 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.