Job ID: 20027
- Location: West
- Working hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm
- Salary: up to $8,800 (Depending on experiences)
Job Description
- Manage and mentor a specialised team of FA engineers oversee lab operations, including equipment maintenance and safety protocols.
- Root Cause Investigation: Lead in-depth investigations into media defects, such as protrusions, pits, scratches, lubricant migration, and corrosion, and their impact on drive-level reliability.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Oversee the use of high-end analytical tools to characterise defects at the atomic and magnetic levels.
- Cross-Functional Synergy: Partner with Media Process Development teams to correlate findings from FA with process variables. Also acts as a technical bridge between the Media teams and HDD Integration/Customer Quality teams.
- Strategic Reporting: Translate complex microscopic and chemical data into actionable executive summaries to drive both media and HDD yield improvement and product roadmaps.
Job Requirement
- Masters or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 8-10 years in the HDD industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
- Demonstrated expertise in 8D, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
- Experience in JMP, Minitab, or Python for statistical analysis and defect mapping.
- Solid understanding of media manufacturing processes, thin-film deposition (sputtering), carbon overcoats, lubricant chemistry, and substrate topography.
- Expert-level knowledge of analytical tool like SEM/EDX, FIB, AFM, XPS, Optical Surface Profilometry (OSA Candela, Zygo etc).
- Understanding of HDD Channel Physics, Servo Systems, Head-Disk Interface (HDI), magnetic recording physics (PMR/HAMR), and the characteristics of glass and aluminum substrates.
Interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume to Joanne (R21101135) [Confidential Information] with the email subject header Job Application for 20027, Failure Analysis Manager.
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