Job Description

Were looking for an experienced Senior Manager to lead our Memory Reliability & Qualification engineering organization in Bengaluru, India. In this strategic leadership role, you will oversee the complete NAND Flash memory qualification lifecycle, drive innovation, and build a high-performing engineering team. You will be responsible for translating business objectives into technical strategies while maintaining operational excellence and delivering world-class solutions.
- Lead and mentor a team of NAND Technology Reliability engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- The candidate should have a vast experience in semiconductor industry along with strong skills in Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Device Physics and programming
- Develop and execute memory qualification strategies aligned with organizational goals and business demands
- Oversee the complete qualification lifecycle, from requirements gathering through successful memory qualification, ensuring timely delivery and attention to details




- Manage engineering budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines to optimize operational efficiency
- Make critical technical decisions based on the performance and reliability checkpoint data to judge the memory technology
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product engineering, test engineering and product management to ensure seamless delivery
- Develop and implement performance metrics to track engineering team productivity and deliverables quality
- Represent the team in executive meetings and strategic planning sessionsQualifications

Required Qualifications:
- MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- 13+ years of experience in reliability testing, product development engineering or failure analysis
- 7+ years of experience in a management role handling a team size of at least 10 members
- Robust technical knowledge in semiconductor domain

📌 Senior Manager, Product Development Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Western Digital
📍 Bengaluru