[Skip to main content](#main-content) [ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/) / [Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [ 01 Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)[ 02 Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)[ 03 Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)[ 04 AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)[ 05 How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/) Seagate Technology # Fremont Hamr & Emerging Technologies Staff Engineer Ca 94536 Senior individual contributor $141,128.00 - $205,691.00 Operations Listed on Seagate Technology’s official careers site. Listed as of November 10, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Seagate Technology’s careers site →](https://seagatecareers.com/job/Fremont-HAMR-&-Emerging-Technologies-Staff-Engineer-CA-94536/1444511100/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Seagate Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/) / Fremont Hamr & Emerging Technologies Staff Engineer Ca 94536 ## Job description ### About our group The Media Research and Development team within the Recording Media Organization (RMO), developing next-generation recording media technologies, including heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) and future recording concepts. Our work spans fundamental materials research, thin-film and process development, characterization, and integration of new media technologies. About the role - you will: Research and develop advanced magnetic materials, nanoscale magnetic structures, and magnetic multilayer thin-film architectures for heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) and future recording technologies. Investigate relationships among material composition, crystal structure, microstructure, interfaces, multilayer architecture, magnetic properties, thermal & optical behavior, and spin-dependent phenomena in nano-scale structures, to guide media design. Broad background in magnetic, optical and general thin film characterization techniques a plus. Conduct experimental work in thin-film deposition and fabrication, multilayer stack development, process optimization, magnetic and structural characterization, thermal characterization, and quantitative data analysis. Collaborate with scientists and engineers across multidisciplinary R&D teams to advance promising concepts from fundamental investigation toward experimentally demonstrated recording-media solutions. ### About you Highly driven, and a focused learner who enjoys solving complex technical problems. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and experimental skills. Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively Your experience includes: - Knowledge of magnetic materials, nanoscale magnetism, or magnetic properties Background in thin film fabrication, multilayers, heterostructures, or interface engineering - Proficiency in experimental design, quantitative data analysis, and interpretation of physical mechanisms - Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field (i.e. Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Computer Engineering, Materials, Physics, or Information Technology) and 8+ years of experience or master’s degree in the same and 6+ years’ experience or PhD and 3+ years’ experience or equivalent experience and education. You might also have: Spintronics, spin-dependent transport, or magnetization dynamics Magnetic, structural, chemical, thermal, or microstructural characterization HAMR, magnetic recording, or related data storage technologies Location: Our Gold LEED-certified Fremont product-design campus drives innovation, bringing together a diverse set of engineering, design, operations, support and administrative teams. The site is equipped with state-of-the-art clean room and lab space. On-site social activities are popular, including our annual BBQ, ice cream social, and holiday events. Wellness programs, gaming rooms and the on-site fitness center help round out and balance your Seagate work-life experience, along with opportunities to give back to our local community. The estimated base salary range for this position is $141,128.00 - $205,691.00. The individual salary is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to,, eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-and long-term disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, health savings account, dependent care, and healthcare spending accounts. Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave. The benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location. ### Location Fremont USA Research Center Travel: Up to 10% ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 3, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 10, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Pay: $141,128.00 - $205,691.00[Apply on Seagate Technology’s careers site →](https://seagatecareers.com/job/Fremont-HAMR-&-Emerging-Technologies-Staff-Engineer-CA-94536/1444511100/) ## Hiring at Seagate Technology - Open jobs: 371 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 11, 2026 [All Seagate Technology jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Seagate Technology ### [Fremont Sustaining Engineer Ii Ca 94536](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/jobs/ef59ecfbd0ac06f5f4ad/) ### [Graduate Materials Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/jobs/1bdc59611eeb60ae15fe/) ### [Longmont Channel Development Senior Engineer (Early Career) Co 80501](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/jobs/3a99a4a4629685603dfc/) ### [Longmont Channel Development Sr Staff Engineer Co 80501](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/jobs/b79080414c1b4ce6bb24/) ### [Longmont Hardware Engineering Summer Intern Co 80501](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/seagate-technology/jobs/75a376c952e2dfb754c9/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Fremont Materials Development Intern Ca 94555](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/te-connectivity/jobs/986102d9767cfec4d4f8/) TE Connectivity ### [Fremont Polymers Materials Science Intern Ca 94555](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/te-connectivity/jobs/f7e2683d8abee35ae062/) TE Connectivity ### [2027 Industrial Engineering Summer Intern Los Angeles Ca Fremont Ca](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/jobs/5bd63622b75365b7b375/) United Parcel Service (UPS) ### [shift supervisor - Store# 18235, FREMONT VILLAGE](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/70b54a16340b076d8021/) Starbucks · Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada ### [In-Home Health - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Per Diem) - Pueblo, CO - Fremont County](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cvs-health/jobs/433071e141abc391f8b8/) CVS Health · Pueblo, CO [Operations jobs](/functions/operations/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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