Job Description

About our group:

Seagate Design Engineering group includes teams from Advanced Recording Sub-System (ARS), Electrical Integration, Servo, Mechanical, Test Process, and Firmware. ARS is a close-knit team of specialists in Head Disk Electrical (HDE), Head Disk Mechanical (HDM), and Channel Preamp. HDM, part of ARS, is a global team that applies mechanical, chemical, and data scienceexpertise-using tools like Design of Experiments (DOE) and statistical modeling analysis-to solve complex challenges and ensure HDD reliability.

Key Roles of ARS-HDM:

  • Lead drive development across design, integration, qualification, and launch phases.

  • Optimizerecording subsystem tuning for improved head-media compatibility and robustcomponentintegration.

  • Develop cross-functional features to enhance areal density.

  • Conduct advanced research to increase capacity and reliability.

About the role - you will:

As an Advanced Recording Intern to support product development which reporting to the Senior Manager of ARS-HDM in Singapore, offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive environment where curiosity and continuous improvement are valued.

  • Gain foundational knowledge of HDDs, recording subsystems, and future technologies.

  • Participate in engineering activities through on-the-job training with ARS-HDM team members.E.g.HDD bench testing and data analysis.

  • Perform drive measurements, integration testing, and data analysis.E.g.Downloading big data and doing data mining to find root cause of failure.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including materials science, mechanical design, and reliability engineering.

  • Document findings and present results in technical reports and team meetings.

About you:

  • Adaptable in fast-paced, multi-priority environments.

  • Detail-oriented, results-driven, and able to work independently.

  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

  • Able to commit full time semester internship (May/Jul to Dec)

Your experience includes:

  • CurrentlypursuinginPh.D, Master orBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering,Mechatronicsor relatedfield.

  • Basic understanding of signal processing and sensor data interpretation.

  • Comfortable executing automated test procedures for HDD devices using scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB.

  • Prior exposure to nanotechnology and magnetic recording systems is beneficial but not essential.

  • Understand Design of Experiment (DOE) and basic statistical modeling.

  • Knowledge of test equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers will beadvantageous.

  • Knowledge of Programming languageMatlabor Python is an added advantage.

  • Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word/PowerPoint/Excel)

Location:

The Shugart site (named after Seagate's founder, Al Shugart) is a research and design center. Easily accessible from the One-North MRT Station, many employees choose to take mass transportation to work. Being a purpose-built building, The Shugart has excellent employee recreational facilities. Take an active break at our badminton courts, table tennis tables, in-house gym, and recreation rooms. Our yoga and Zumba classes are very popular. We also offer classes and interest groups in photography, gardening, and foreign languages, and have various on-site celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities

Location: Shugart, Singapore
Travel: None


Skills Required
Signal Processing, Statistical Modeling, Python, Matlab

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