Western Digital · 12 hours ago
Summer 2026 Intern - Field Applications (Sales) Engineering
San Jose, CA, USA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerWestern Digital is a leading company in the computer hardware industry focused on powering global innovation. They are seeking a Summer 2026 Intern in Field Applications Engineering to support account teams, manage customer requests, and collaborate on qualification plans for new products.
Big DataElectronicsHardwareSoftwareManufacturingComputer
No H1B
Responsibilities
Taking care of customer requests and answer product-related questions
Updating trackers for qualification and sustaining issues
Collaborate with customer on developing qualification plans for new products
Manage and track qualification metrics and deliverables
Lead periodical customer meeting to track customer qualification progress, issue and initiatives
Hands-on 1st level failure analysis to debug customer issue
Work hand-in-hand with Engineering and other cross-functional organizations to resolve issues and provide closure response to customer
Assist with communicating customer requests for compliance with internal teams and coordinate customer deliverables such as feature request, required documents, etc
Represent and advocate customer needs and priorities to internal teams
Qualification
Required
Current student, pursuing a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and graduating between December 2026 and June 2027
Minimum of 3.0 GPA
Interest in storage industry and working with hard-disk drives
Strong team-player who can collaborate with colleagues
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Right to work in the US without requiring Western Digital to commence or sponsor an immigration case to employ you at any point in the future required (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)
Preferred
Electrical hardware experience in academics and/or experience is highly preferred
Benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
Company
Western Digital
Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.
Founded in 1970
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$901.37M2023-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $1.37M
2023-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $900M
2015-09-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Sesh Tirumala
SVP, CIO
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Alvin B. Phillips
Founder
Recent News
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