Seagate Technology · 19 hours ago
Development Engineer II
Seagate Technology is hiring an entry level engineer to join the reader process development team. The role involves contributing to new process development and materials evaluation for thin film magnetic recording head technology, focusing on designing and developing advanced read transducers.
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Responsibilities
Provide support for the reader development team on critical processes during evening/night
Maintain baseline processes for our latest designs
Perform investigation of root cause process failure
Develop new best in class processes for future transducer designs
Design and coordinate critical experiments and provide in depth data analysis
You work a required second shift schedule, Monday through Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. CST, as part of the regular expectations of the role
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Materials Science, and Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering and 2+ years of experience, or Master's degree in Physics, Materials Science, and Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering and 0+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience
You work well in both small and large teams, and you take initiative on independent tasks to deliver meaningful results
You bring a broad engineering background and you have a solid understanding of vacuum deposition and etch processing
You learn quickly and adjust to shifting priorities with confidence
You communicate results and issues clearly within the team and you collaborate effectively with support, process and design groups
You work a required second shift schedule, Monday through Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. CST, as part of the regular expectations of the role
Preferred
Previous experience in thin film vacuum deposition, plasma etch, and/or ion mill is desired
Previous experience with the characterization thin-film materials and/or devices is desired
Previous experience with magnetics, magnetic materials, and/or magnetic devices is desired
Benefits
Eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Short-and long-term disability
401(k)
Employee stock purchase plan
Health savings account
Dependent care
Healthcare spending accounts
Paid time off, including 12 holidays
Flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy
A minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Company
Seagate Technology
Seagate is a data storage and hardware company that offers hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and other storage solutions.
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