Job Description
Job Title:  Slider Product Performance Engineer
Posting Start Date:  10/30/26
Requisition Id:  15435
Job Description: 

About our group:

Product Performance Engineering (PPE) provides data-driven engineering solutions to improve product performance, manufacturing yield, and customer quality. Our team works closely with Head Design teams, Drive Centers, Program Management, and Manufacturing sites to understand product performance, identify improvement opportunities, and solve complex engineering problems through systematic data analysis.

About the role - you will:

•    Build expertise in slider processes and reader/writer product performance
•    Use data and statistical analysis to identify performance gaps, key drivers, and root causes
•    Partner with cross-functional teams to solve technical problems and drive improvement projects
•    Develop monitoring, visualization, and automation solutions for faster, data-driven decisions
•    Drive new ideas that improve product performance, yield, quality, and engineering productivity

About you:

•    Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
•    Strong analytical, data, and problem-solving skills
•    Able to work independently and collaborate across teams
•    Take ownership of assigned problems and projects
•    Communicate engineering insights clearly in Thai and English

Your experience includes:

•    Engineering or related technical education and/or equivalent practical experience
•    Experience solving engineering problems using data and statistical analysis
•    Experience with data analytics tools such as JMP, KNIME, Tableau, SQL, or equivalent
•    Knowledge of HDD/slider technology, statistics, process control, or yield analysis is preferred
•    Python, R, AI/ML, or related experience is an advantage

Location:

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!

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.  We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records EEO Know Your Rights Poster 

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