Overview
Join the innovative Multi Disc Writer (MDW) team at the heart of hard drive media manufacturing. In this internship, you will collaborate directly with Product and Process Engineers to enhance software, data analysis, and process optimization. You’ll play a key role in advancing our media manufacturing technology, directly impacting product quality and operational efficiency.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
· Gain hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing processes and cutting-edge data analysis in a high-tech production environment.
· Develop and apply programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or SQL to solve real-world engineering and yield challenges.
· Receive direct mentorship from industry experts in media manufacturing and process engineering.
· Enhance your analytical and problem-solving skills through comprehensive failure analysis and process improvement projects.
· Contribute to tangible projects that optimize costs, improve equipment effectiveness, and accelerate product development.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist in developing and refining manufacturing processes for new media designs on advanced writing platforms.
· Use programming tools (Python, MATLAB, SQL) to analyze production data, identify trends, and support process optimization.
· Participate in engineering investigations and failure analysis to troubleshoot issues and improve product yield.
· Support projects aimed at enhancing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and reducing manufacturing cycle times.
· Help create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings and recommendations to the engineering team.
· Contribute to the documentation of processes, experiments, and analysis methodologies.
· Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
· Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
· Demonstrable programming experience in Python, MATLAB, SQL, or similar languages for data analysis.
· A strong analytical mindset with a solid understanding of data science principles and statistical methods.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in ambiguous, technical challenges.
· Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation habits.
· A proactive learner and a collaborative team player with good communication skills.
· Able to commit to a full-time internship from January to May or July.
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
A detail-oriented and analytically driven student who enjoys turning data into actionable insights, thrives in technical environments, and is eager to see software skills applied to advanced manufacturing.
About the Company
We are a global leader in data storage technology, manufacturing essential components that enable the world’s data infrastructure. Our Singapore operations are a center of excellence for innovation in recording media.
Internship Details
· Location: Woodlands, Singapore (On-site)
· Duration: January to May/July (Full-time semester)
· Commitment: Full-time
· Working Arrangement: On-site
· Stipend (if provided): To be discussed in interview
· Application Deadline: Rolling