Engineering Specialist III, Equipment Test

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Singapore, SG Until 10/7/2026 First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description

About our group:

 

The Equipment, Automation, and Process Engineering teams at Seagate Singapore (W1) rely on skilled Technicians to ensure smooth 24/7 manufacturing operations for HDD backend processes. Technicians play a critical frontline role in equipment upkeep, process stability, and production support.

About the role - you will:

 

  • Perform routine equipment checks, setup, startup, and shutdown in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct first‑level troubleshooting for mechanical, electrical, automation, or process issues.
  • Execute preventive maintenance (PM), calibration tasks, and equipment health checks.
  • Escalate issues to engineers with clear documentation of symptoms, findings, and attempted corrective actions.
  • Support engineering trials, qualification builds, and process/equipment change implementations.
  • Maintain accurate logs for downtime, PM completion, parts replacement, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols including LOTO, chemical handling, PPE usage, and workplace housekeeping.
  • Assist in operator training on basic equipment operation and safety practices.
  • Work with cross‑functional teams to drive equipment stability, yield improvement, and scrap reduction.

About you:

 

  • Hands‑on, mechanically inclined, and proactive in issue identification.
  • Strong sense of ownership, discipline, and safety awareness.
  • Able to follow structured procedures and communicate clearly with engineers.
  • Comfortable working in a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
  • Willing to work in rotating shifts when required.

Your experience includes:

 

  • NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automation, or related fields.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial automation systems, robotics, pneumatics, or electrical troubleshooting.
  • Experience in manufacturing operations, equipment support, or technical maintenance.

 

You might also have:

 

  • Exposure to SPC systems, MES interfaces, or digital manufacturing tools.
  • Experience with HDD, semiconductor, or electronics assembly environments.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, TPM, or continuous improvement activities.

Location:

 

Location: Woodlands, Singapore, W1
Travel: None

About this role

Summary

Perform equipment checks, troubleshooting, maintenance, and support manufacturing operations.

Job title

Engineering Specialist III, Equipment Test

Experience level

entry level

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Based in Singapore, on-site work, no remote options.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, automationbasic automation systemselectrical troubleshooting

Preferred skills

SPC systemsMES interfacesdigital manufacturinglean manufacturingTPM

Specializations

electrical troubleshootingmechanicalautomationequipment supportmanufacturing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Singapore

On-site City