Data Science Intern, MDW / MDSW Product & Process Engineering

Location: 

Singapore, SG

Posting Date:  Jul 15, 2025
Job ID:  12227

About our group:

The Multi Disc Writer (MDW) and Multi Disk Spiral Write (MDSW) Product & Process team plays a pivotal role in the final stage of our media manufacturing process. Our expertise is instrumental in ensuring operational efficiency and delivering media products with high servo quality to meet our diverse customer needs. Our commitment to innovation drives us to continually enhance our processes and meet the ever-evolving demands of both our internal Hard Disk Drive operations and our esteemed external clientele. 

About the role - you will:

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As an Intern collaborate closely with seasoned Product and Process Engineers. Your role will be instrumental in advancing our software and data analysis capabilities, providing critical support in: 

  • Developing and refining processes for new media designs, heads, and methodologies on MDW & MDSW platforms. 

  • Implementing data analysis and process optimization using advanced programming tools (Python, MATLAB, etc.). 

  • Participating in comprehensive failure analysis and engineering investigations to improve yield and efficiency. 

  • Contributing to projects aimed at cost reduction, optimizing overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), and enhancing our product's time-to-market.

 

What You Can Expect during your internship, you will: 

  • Receive guidance and mentorship from industry experts. 

  • Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. 

  • Enhance your technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a real-world setting. 

  • Have the opportunity to contribute to projects that impact the bottom line and drive innovation. 

About you:

As a proactive and self-directed learner, you thrive in environments that are ambiguous and challenge your problem-solving skills. You possess: 

  • Strong team collaboration ethos, able to effectively communicate and manage relationships with diverse stakeholders. 

  • Detail-oriented mindset with exceptional organizational skills. 

  • A commitment to impactful solutions and continuous improvement. 

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

Your experience includes:

  • Currently pursuing in a Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related engineering fields. 

  • Demonstrable experience with programming (Python, Matlab , SQL, etc.). 

  • Solid understanding of Six Sigma principles and robust data analysis capabilities, with a knack for data science.  

Location:

Our Woodlands site is one of the largest electronics manufacturing sites in Singapore, housing our recording media operations. Spread over three sites, it is easily accessible via bus or from the MRT Station, with many employees taking mass transportation to work. Here at work, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at our onsite canteen and coffee shop. We offer a range of facilities including an in-house gym and dance studio, as well as after-work badminton and table tennis competitions. On-site celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound. 

 

Location: Woodlands, Singapore, W2
Travel: None


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

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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.

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