The Junior Packaging Engineer is an entry-level engineering role designed for fresh graduates or early-career engineers eager to build expertise in packaging design, testing, and qualification within a world-class technology company.
You will work closely under the guidance of Senior Packaging Engineers, gaining hands-on experience across packaging design, lab testing, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. This role is a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career at Western Digital.
Key Responsibilities :
Design & Documentation
- Assist in packaging design and development activities under senior engineer supervision
- Prepare and maintain packaging specifications, BOMs, and technical drawings
- Support CAD modeling and packaging structure updates
Testing & Qualification
- Execute packaging tests per ISTA/ASTM protocols (drop, vibration, compression, climate)
- Record, compile, and analyze test data; prepare test reports
- Assist in packaging qualification documentation and ECO submissions
- NPI & Sustaining Support
- Support NPI packaging activities including sample preparation and testing
- Assist in sustaining engineering tasks — ECOs, deviation requests, and change implementations
- Coordinate with manufacturing teams on packaging-related issues
Vendor Coordination
- Assist in coordinating with packaging material suppliers for sample procurement
- Support supplier qualification activities under senior engineer guidance
Compliance & Quality
- Ensure work is conducted in compliance with WD quality and safety standards
- Assist in maintaining packaging documentation within WD QMS
Learning & Development
- Actively participate in training programs and technical workshops
- Shadow senior engineers on complex projects to build technical competence
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver on time
