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Western Digital Malaysia

  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Mechanical Design Internship null

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Join the Mechanical Design Internship at Western Digital Malaysia to gain hands-on experience in creating robust mechanical designs for SSD products and more

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Mechanical Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Malaysia

  • Malaysian Citizen
  • Malaysian Permanent Resident
  • Malaysian Temporary Work Visa
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About Western Digital Malaysia

Western Digital Malaysia is a leading technology company specializing in data storage solutions. With its headquarters in Malaysia, the company designs and manufactures a wide range of storage devices like hard drives and solid-state drives. It plays a crucial role in the global tech industry and provides opportunities for university students to gain insights and experience in this dynamic field.

Your role

In this Mechanical Design Internship at Western Digital Malaysia, you will have the essential duties and responsibilities as below:

  • Create robust mechanical design and technical support of SSD products and components.
  • Design assemblies and components using available 3D modeling tools. Product design experience preferred.
  • Prepare detailed drawings and bills of materials for the fabrication and assembly of equipment.
  • Interface with project/product management to ensure projects meet schedule and delivery requirements.
  • Lead and participate in design reviews with cross-functional teams

Training & development

Western Digital provides a diverse range of training and development opportunities to its employees. These encompass online and in-person courses, webinars, virtual events, and self-guided learning options. Additionally, the company offers on-the-job training and development programs to support the growth and advancement of its workforce. (source:jobzmall.com)

Career progression

While Western Digital doesn't mention a specific career advancement after candidates finish this internship, being an intern at this company will give you the exposure and experience to get your career off the ground. From the video above, we can also see that former interns can get full-time employment at Western Digital. Internships are a great way to dive into Western Digital’s culture and gain real-world industry experience. (source:jobs.westerndigital.com)

Work-life balance

Most offices of Western Digital Malaysia are open 24/7, however, the work-life balance here is reported to be fairly good by most of its employees. Employees' and interns' reviews related to working hours here are various. Most mentioned that they are working a 12-hour shift for 4 days each week.

The company promotes a healthy and flexible work environment that allows individuals to effectively manage their personal and professional responsibilities. Through policies such as flexible work schedules and wellness programs, Western Digital Malaysia strives to support its employees in maintaining a harmonious balance between work commitments and personal life. (source:indeed.com/youtube.com (western digital corporation account))

Company culture

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, it believes that embracing the diversity of its customers and communities is best achieved by reflecting that diversity internally. The company believes that blending different perspectives leads to optimal outcomes for employees, the company itself, customers, and the wider world. Western Digital is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every individual can flourish, fostering a sense of belonging, respect, and contribution.

About you

To apply for this role, you need to hold the required qualifications below:

  • Bachelor’s Degree candidate in Mechanical Engineering is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication.
  • Skilled at 3D modeling and detail drawing (e.g. SolidWorks, NX, Inventor).
  • Ability to perform mechanical analysis using FEA and hand calculations.
  • Good time management.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional project teams.
  • Adaptable to rapidly changing environment.
  • Troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, their design, and supporting analysis.

It's also good to have the following skills & abilities:

  • Possess strong learning agility and passion for mastering the embedded hardware architecture design.
  • Passionate about developing product that meets product requirements and customer expectations.
  • Strong technical skills, decision-making, problem-solving, and excellent verbal / written communication skills.

How to apply

To apply to this position, simply click the button "Apply on employer site" on this page. We will direct you to Western Digital Malaysia's official link for this vacancy. Be sure that you have read all of the requirements mentioned above.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
From an Institution in
  • Malaysia
Study Field
E
Mechanical Engineering

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Malaysia

Malaysia

Malaysian Citizen

Malaysian Permanent Resident

Malaysian Temporary Work Visa