[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Western Digital jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Western Digital # Manager 5, Program Management Engineering Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand Full-time Manager or lead Executive & Management Listed on Western Digital’s official careers site. Posted August 31, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000146385568-manager-5-program-management-engineering) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Western Digital](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/) / Manager 5, Program Management Engineering ## Job description ### ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor and report product yield and key parameters, and manage the associated KPI improvement roadmap. Responsible as primary lead working through the engineering core team in yield & quality issue root cause finding. Manage implementation and maintain product configuration Matrix of Manufacturing Test and Featuring Codes changes. Bring to product/swimlane SCT L2-L3 changes for approval and prioritization of engineering change and customer qualification. Provide technical leadership on supply, quality, customer qualifications, and engineering changes. Represent RSS/SME to resolutions of Head/Media/Servo/Mechanical/Electronic processes/components to meet engineering KPI, quality KPI & cost. Liaise with RSS/SME on deployment strategy of Head/Media/Servo/Mechanical/Electronic processes/components prior to HVM. Work with Procurement/SQE team to facilitate Head/Media/Servo/Mechanical/Electronic processes/components issue resolution to supply issues that threaten supply continuity. Communicate Mfg-related design and/or lesson learn issues to sustaining core team. Ensure sPM drives lesson learnt to implement into other sustaining and development programs In event of quality stop order, execute SSO process and lead core team to define containment, disposition, drives root cause and corrective actions that meet optimized business objectives (accountable for D4 through D8 of 8D process). Participate in new product MRR reviews and approve product release to assume product ownership in VPR. Participate in new product KPI underpinning strategy and ensure all KPI and cost roadmaps are aligned to execution capability in HVM Coordinate with Development EPM on remaining Development efforts required for completion of pre-VPR ECs, such as MFG Test code and design changes(By exception). Liaise with Development EPM to prioritize changes, project manage and implement IP Firmware and Customer-related requirements and requests and ensure common implementation of improvements and/or CA to IP Firmware and Customer-related issues across sites and products. ## Qualifications ### REQUIRED Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or related field. At least 5-10 years in management level and 3 years’ experience in HDD Manufacturing. Fluent in English communication. ### PREFERRED HDD Fundamental Knowledge HDD Process & Technology HDD Quality Management Operational Management Previous experience as a Engineering Program Manager / Product Engineering SKILLS: People Management & Development Strategic Planning Risk/Crisis Management Problem solving and Decision making Good Interpersonal Skill, Pro-active,Accountable, Dynamic ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 31, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 48 days - Location: Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Western Digital’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/WesternDigital/744000146385568-manager-5-program-management-engineering) ## More jobs at Western Digital ### [Manager 3, Program Management Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/57568b748122edc3d27a/) Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand ### [Manager, Sustaining Program Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/acc0eed00f79852f4c10/) Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand ### [Electrical Supplier Quality Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/072610b3e384926f5659/) Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand ### [Finance Planning & Budgeting Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/40614c9b535b2375e6de/) Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand ### [Finance Planning & Variance Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/western-digital/jobs/ea172f01be10a6d7c784/) Amphoe Si Maha Phot, Prachin Buri, Thailand ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Technical Program Management/ Software Engineering/ Program Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mastercard/jobs/6a98a134699a7fd0675a/) Mastercard · Pune, India ### [Principal Program Manager - Customer Experience Program Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/828c204c4dcd7368819c/) Microsoft · Romania, Bucharest ### [Consulting Program Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/71c426fa4ad5b6148b5b/) Microsoft · Singapore ### [Program Management Office, SL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/deutsche-post/jobs/c7dbfcd5e1c1e8ae6c98/) Deutsche Post · Japan ### [PPA Engineering Development Program Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/f3259d9d50ae607b7679/) Siemens OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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