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Summer 2025 Intern – Development Engineering

Summer 2025 Intern – Development Engineering

CompanyWestern Digital
LocationIrvine, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeInternship
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel, Tableau, or similar.
  • Programming experience in Python, R, C, or C++.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and validate new HDD components and technologies to improve recording system performance.
  • Innovate and develop new techniques to enhance HDD capacity, yield, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and optimize design components.
  • Develop scripts to automate testing and data collection from HDD systems.
  • Support failure analysis efforts to identify root causes of yield issues.
  • Set up and optimize test processes and parameters for improved system performance.
  • Perform data analysis to drive technology improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of magnetic recording technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.