Job Description
Job Title:  Chemical Engineering Intern - Slider Process Cleaning)
Posting Start Date:  10/7/26
Requisition Id:  15188
Job Description: 

About our group:

Our Slider Process team at Seagate Korat is committed to advancing cleaning technologies that support future product requirements and enhance overall product cleanliness and quality. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a motivated Intern to support the investigation and improvement of cleaning processes. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to help ensure stable manufacturing performance and consistent product quality

About the role - you will:

  • Work within and maintain a strong understanding of cleaning fundamentals including aqueous, surfactant and solvent cleaning system and the best practices for environmental management  

  • Participate in process evaluations, experiments, and improvement activities to enhance process stability, yield performance, and cleanliness quality

  • Conduct basic root cause analysis per engineering perspective and collaborate closely with team to implement corrective and preventive actions, identify improvement opportunities, and support execution of development tasks to enhance long-term process robustness

About you:

  • Fundamental technical knowledge in chemistry or multi‑material processing, with a willingness to learn and strengthen problem-solving skills

  • Ability to manage assigned tasks in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

  • Effective English/Thai communication skills for working within cross‑functional and technical teams  

  • Familiarity with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, JAMP) 

  • Demonstrated teamwork, responsibility, and growth mindset

Your experience includes:

  • Currently a student with bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, materials engineering, chemistry, or a related field.ngineering, chemistry, or a related field. 

  • Basic understanding of chemical properties and engineering principles, especially related to cleaning agents (e.g., flammable, surfactant based, or corrosive chemicals).  

  • Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required.  

  • Technical background of material characterization (mechanical, optical, chemical, etc.) 

  • Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 

Location:

Korat, Thailand
Our Korat facility is our largest manufacturing site worldwide, Here, our team produces cloud-based storage equipment, from individual storage components to finished drives. Employees enjoy ample on-site parking, free shuttle vans and buses within the city of Korat, as well as transportation to and from Bangkok and Khon Kaen province on weekends. At work, you can grab a delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snacks at one of our 24/7 on-site canteens or coffee shops. We offer table tennis, basketball, volleyball, a running/walking trail, and exercise classes in our on-site fitness center. In addition, there are relaxing spaces with comfortable seating both indoors and outdoors, perfect for taking a break during the day.
Additionally, consider joining any of our employee resource groups (ERGs), such as Seagate Women in Leadership Network (SWLN), Seagate PRIDE: Thailand chapter, or Seagate Asia’s parents and caregivers group. We also have many on-site recreation events and opportunities to give back to the local community.

 

Location: Korat Thailand
Travel: None

Information at a Glance

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. 

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

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