Sr. Mechanical Failure Analysis Engineer - HDD

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$111,944 U.S. median for this role

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+13.7% - Much faster than average

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Sr. Mechanical Failure Analysis Engineer - HDD Shanghai, Shanghai, China 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 and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, and WD_BLACK™ brands. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage. Job Description: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for HDD Teardown FA all customers from China. Owning of the mechanical failure analysis process and equipment. Documentation of all observations and conclusions through images, teardown analysis and possible cause of failure. Discussing the FA findings and communicating the next course of analysis. General housekeeping, including maintenance logs and calibration schedule for all lab equipment Ability to interact

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