At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Western Digital’s Internship offers students enrolled in Bachelor or Master programs for Mechanical & Chemical engineering / Science, AI / automation, and other quantitative fields an unparalleled opportunity to advance their research, working alongside semiconductor and storage experts, experienced industry scientists, and economists with both an industry and academic background.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As an intern, you will be a part of the Development Engineering department and engage in interdisciplinary research along with other disciplines such as:

• Product engineering
• Manufacturing operations
• Mechanical design
• Process Automation design or Industrial 4.0

REQUIRED

• Bachelor or Master programs for Mechanical & Computer Science, or other quantitative fields from a reputed university or research institution.

PREFERRED:

• Proficient in machine programming with a strong interest in deepening knowledge of automation, digitalization, and Industry 4.0.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Industrial Internship program min 12 weeks or more

SKILLS

• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Knowledge of automation, robotics, and control systems.
• Knowledge in AI application - writing, image generation, coding tools

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.