Quality Program Manager

Summary

Join Western Digital, a leader in data storage technology, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. As a member of the Platforms quality group, you will play a vital role in ensuring product quality and reliability throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with various teams, implement quality standards, and analyze quality incidents. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5+ years of experience in reliability, memory design, or system engineering. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential. Western Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree Electrical/Electronics/Computer science preferred with 5+ years of experience in Reliability/Memory design/system engineering
• Strong team collaborator; Willing to work in dynamic and challenging environment
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

• Willing and Flexible to support product lifecycle in the Platforms programs
• Working with various validation teams on system-level test and qualification methodologies
• Assure implementation of customer, company, and industry quality and reliability standards through the entire product lifecycle
• Assist and support other program managers in applying a systematic and analytical approach in closing out stop ship/stop build and quality incident alert situations. Including analytical tools like Fishbone, FMEA, Derating and Failure Analysis investigations
• Represent the Platforms quality group in various cross functional team meetings and prepare all required materials (reports) for such meetings as identified by manager
• Represent the Product Quality and serve as the voice of quality to product core teams, assessing product quality monitors and indicators, and identify improvements
• Work with respective subject matter experts to drive quality action item closure

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
• The Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
• You will be eligible to participate in Western Digital’s Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance
• Depending on your role and your performance, you may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan
• RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital’s Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards