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New College Grad Engineer, System Integration Test Engineering

Employer
Western Digital
Location
Rochester
Salary
Competitive

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Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital??, G-Technology???, SanDisk?? and WD?? brands.

Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

Western Digital??

The next big thing in data is you!

We create environments for you to thrive. The growing diversity of data creates an exponential amount of new possibilities - for the world, our company and you. You'll be part of a team driving the innovations necessary to outpace new demands and challenges everywhere data lives, from sensors to mobile devices to the cloud. We've only started to scratch the surface of what data can do. You can help unlock its full potential.

We are seeking highly motivated students to join our engineering teams.

Supplemental LAUNCH Program Elements Include

What is the LAUNCH Program.The LAUNCH Program is supplemental to your full-time role. You will automatically be enrolled in the LAUNCH Program during your first twenty-four months. In this program, you will take a deeper dive into professional life at Western Digital by getting exposure to different parts of the organization, in addition to the experience you gain from your day-to-day responsibilities.
  • On the job training and mentorship with industry professionals
  • Supplemental professional development trainings
  • Executive exposure
  • Networking events with other Western Digital employees
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • This position is on a team that verifies the compatibility of Western Digital storage drives in enterprise customer system environments.
  • System integration test engineers work closely with development engineering and customer technical support to ensure the quality of the product's design and to verify that the product works flawlessly in the customer's systems.
  • System integration test engineers are responsible for configuring customer systems for test, then monitoring and analyzing drive logs, system logs, bus signals, etc. to determine test status.
  • Problems are then isolated, analyzed, and documented as they occur.
  • The engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining test scripts and automation.
  • Responsibilities also include the creation of test schedules, writing reports, and communicating written and verbal status.
Required

Qualifications
  • Qualified candidates are new graduates who have earned a BS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • The candidate is someone who can manage impromptu test scheduling and reallocation of test resources on the fly.
Skills
  • The candidate shall have the ability to perform detailed failure analysis and independently investigate system hardware and software issues to determine root cause.
  • Skills and/or prior experience should also include:
    • Application-level programming or scripting (Java, C++, C#, Python, etc.)
    • Familiarity with computer peripherals at the protocol level, such as UART, SPI, I2C, or SATA
    • Windows and UNIX / Linux server storage environments
    • Willingness to take on complex problems and investigate
    • Organization and the ability to plan ahead
    • Strong verbal and written communication
    • Comfortable with speaking about technical topics with customers and or internal entities
Additional Information

About the LAUNCH New College Graduate Program - Upon being hired for a new college graduate role, you will be included in the LAUNCH Program. LAUNCH is a supplemental, year-long program to provide you with company insights and culture. In this program, you will navigate the start of your career towards your long-term aspirations. Program elements include:
  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion efforts and our Business Resource Groups networking
  • Health & wellness events
  • Philanthropic events
  • Rewards & Recognition insight
  • Exposure to training opportunities
  • Professional insights from leaders and professionals
  • Engaging networking activities with cohort
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster.

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Compensation & Benefits Details
  • An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
  • The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Colorado or remote jobs that can be performed in Colorado. This range may be modified in the future.
  • You will also be eligible to participate in Western Digital's Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan and to receive equity awards under our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs), pursuant to the terms of these programs. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including 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 Virgin Pulse Program; the Applause Program, employee stock purchase plan, and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.
  • Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion..... click apply for full job details

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