Integration Engineering Scientist

About our group:

As a part of the Springtown Process Engineering Group, the Integration Team works to deliver new technologies and products for qualification and volume ramp at the Springtown wafer facility. As we continue the transition to the next generations of recording head technology, we require a dynamic, self-starting science/engineering professional for a challenging lead role within the team. 

About the role - you will:

Reporting to the Integration Manager, you will join the Integration Team and lead the integration of next generation heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) read/write heads into volume manufacturing.   
Primary responsibility for HAMR modules (process blocks), with the goal of delivering module readiness for HAMR product qualification builds.

•    Develop a fundamental understanding of module and device physics and mechanisms. 
•    Data analysis and statistical analysis (JMP/R/Python).
•    Material and feature characterisation (composition, form, dimension, interactions).
•    Defect and yield analysis.
•    Project planning and strategy. 
•    Leadership of cross functional module team.
•    Engage with process SME’s and enable understanding of internal KPIV’s.  
•    Collaborate closely with Product Engineering team.
•    Maximise throughput while maintaining excellent quality.
•    Ability to identify and prioritise risks to program/product intercept.
•    Ensure performance congruence in cross site products
•    Collaborate with development teams.  
•    Excellent communication to stake holders and to leadership teams. 

About you:

•    Science/Engineering Degree qualified (B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D), with an interest in new technologies.
•    Excellent organizational, project management and problem-solving skills.
•    Analytical thinker with excellent data analysis skills, and the ability to find breakthrough solutions to complex problems. 
•    Motivated to relish working in a challenging environment with a high level of change and tight timelines.

Your experience includes:

•    Engineering/Science based technical experience, including project/process ownership
•    Knowledge of analytical tools, data analysis, materials and device characterization.
•    Leading and contributing to high impact teams.
•    A recent track record of project delivery.

Location:

Location: Springtown, Northern Ireland

Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on 2nd August.

This is a Full-Time position working 39 hours per week, on-site working.

This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered.

Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria above in order to proceed in the recruitment process.

Testing may be used as part of the selection process.

Employees wishing to be considered for the above post should submit your completed application through SAP - Seagate Careers, or through Career Discovery.

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Seagate Technology is committed to equal opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community irrespective of sex, marital status, religious affiliation, age, disability or ethnic origin. The Company specifically welcomes applications from the protestant community who are currently underrepresented in this job category. All applications will be considered strictly on the basis of merit.

Our Springtown site in Derry/Londonderry is one of the largest manufacturers in the area and we’re proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,550 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and other functions.

Here at work, you can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidized on-site cafe. 

Looking for an active break from your workday? We’ve got you covered. Take a group or individual exercise class during lunch or after work at our on-site gym. 

Network with your colleagues through the Young Professionals Network, Women’s Leadership Group, the Carers Café (for caregivers of individuals with disabilities), Volunteer in the community with our support! Join our creative network, which includes a choir, foreign language classes and even a cookery class! 

Join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG), a voluntary, employee-led community built on a shared diversity identity and/or an appreciation of that identity, open to ALL current employees at Seagate! 

See list below of many of our Springtown Company Benefits:

•    Health – Private healthcare, for employees and dependents, Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare service, Employee assistance programmes, Group income protection and On-site gym/ exercise classes / personal trainer.
•    Work Life Balance – Annual leave, Part-time working, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave. Onsite gym
•    Finance – Pension – employer contributory scheme, Life assurance, Employee stock purchase plan, Competitive base pay, Company bonus scheme, Reward and recognition, Perks at work discount programmes, Pay for civil / jury duty.
•    Career – Degree / non degree assistance Externally accredited training and development opportunities, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes

Location: Springtown, United Kingdom
Travel: None