Western Digital

Technical Support Engineer

Posted on: 16 Feb 2021

Irvine, CA

Job Description

Western Digital

The next big thing in data is you!

We are looking for a self-motivated individual with excellent project management skills and a technical background that can work collaboratively within a global, cross-functional and fast-paced environment for Global Customer Care and Warranty Services organization of Western Digital

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Work in cross functional teams and facilitate product launches including testing, creating and facilitating trainings, product monitoring, failure analysis and post mortem reviews
* Manage end user escalations and driving issue resolution with cross functional teams
* Facilitate and lead call center quality audits and recognize areas of improvement for agents and support teams

REQUIRED:

* Bachelors Degree in computer science or equivalent and 3-5 years experience working with computer/semiconductor hardware
* Minimum 3 years of experience of Technical Support and Troubleshooting of Data Storage products and its working with various Operating Systems and hardware
* Experience working with call centers preferred
* Prior experience as a top tier Technical Support Professional with a software/hardware consumer electronics company a major plus
* Excellent research and analytical skills. Ability to provide quick solution to new problems
* Advanced Microsoft Office skills including programming experience in Intermediate to Advance MS Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
* Project Management Experience a plus
* Excellent customer interaction skills-both oral and verbal
* Organizational - have shown the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously, work across the organization, and drive the necessary activities to solve customer issues.
* Ability and experience to work in fast paced environment
* Up to 25% international travel may be required
* Job will be located either in Milpitas or Irvine, CA

ABOUT WESTERN DIGITAL

The future. Its on you. You & Western Digital.

Weve been storing the worlds data for more than 50 years. Once, storage was the most important thing we could do for data. Now, were helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.

The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and government organizations come to us for the technologies and solutions needed to bring meaning and value to their ever-increasing diversity of data.

But we cant do it alone. Todays exceptional data challenges require your unique skills. You can be the next big thing in data.

Western Digital data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.

Western Digital is an equal opportunity employer.

Western Digital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a persons gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the persons assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster.

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Western Digital

San Jose, CA

Western Digital Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells data storage devices and solutions worldwide. It offers client devices, including hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices, such as desktop and notebook PCs, security surveillance systems, gaming consoles, and set top boxes; flash-based embedded storage products for mobile phones, tablets, notebook PCs, and other portable and wearable devices, as well as automotive, IoT, industrial, and connected home applications; flash-based memory wafers; and embedded storage solutions and iNAND embedded flash products, such as multi-chip package solutions.

The company also provides data center devices and solutions comprising enterprise helium hard drives; enterprise SSDs consisting of flash-based SSDs and software solutions for use in enterprise servers, online transactions, data analysis, and other enterprise applications; data center solutions, including HDDs and drive configurations for use in data storage systems and tiered storage models; system solutions that offer petabyte scalable capacity; and data storage platforms and systems. In addition, it offers client solution, such as external HDD storage products in mobile and desktop form; client SSDs; removable cards used in consumer devices comprising mobile phones, tablets, imaging systems, still cameras, action video cameras, and security surveillance systems; universal serial bus flash drives used in the computing and consumer markets; and wireless drive products for in-field back up of created content, as well as wireless streaming of high-definition movies, photos, music and documents to tablets, smartphones, and personal computers (PCs).

The company sells its products under the HGST, SanDisk, and WD brands to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, resellers, cloud infrastructure players, and retailers. Western Digital Corporation was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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