Western Digital

Summer 2025, Nano Fabrication / Media Sputter, Engineering Intern (Ph.D. only)

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-03-04

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct experiments using nano-lithography and vacuum-based deposition methods for HAMR media.
  • Collaborate with material scientists and test engineers to enhance understanding of sputter processes.
  • Analyze and present complex data to inform new material development and process improvements.
  • Contribute to discovering novel approaches to improve media device reliability and storage capacity.
  • Work with engineers to explore new materials and processes through experimentation.
  • Share results and feedback with team members to refine experimental designs and outcomes.

Job Requirements

  • Current Ph.D. student in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics, or Math, graduating between December 2025 and June 2026.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with an interest in data potential.
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