Company Description

At Western Digital, we are on a mission to unlock the potential of data so people, companies and organizations everywhere can create what’s next. To fulfill our vision, we are always on the lookout for potential team members who share our passion for solving problems to empower others.

When you join Western Digital, you join a legacy more than 50 years in the making. Across our Western Digital®, SanDisk®, SanDisk® Professional, WD® and WD_BLACK™ brands, we have brought some of the most storied advancements in memory and data storage technology to market—and our best, most innovative work is yet to come.

From energizing gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Here’s how you can help.

Job Description

As a Facilities Engineer III, you will manage the entire electrical system operation of the plant, drive operational efficiency improvements, and implement sustainable cost reduction initiatives. You will also be responsible for overseeing the electrical systems and infrastructure within the organization, including the planning, design, and execution of construction projects. This role involves ensuring that all electrical systems are well maintained to the highest standards, adhering to safety protocols, and complying with relevant regulations. In addition, you will manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. CAPEX and OPEX management, including asset management, will also be part of your responsibilities.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Oversee the maintenance, repair and upgrading of all electrical systems, including power distribution, Genset operation, fire detection and alarm system, PA system, lighting and emergency power systemConduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues and implement preventive measuresDevelop and implement energy-saving initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.Ensure compliance to all Philippine Electrical Codes and RegulationsLead and manage construction projects, including new builds, re-layout and renovation and facility upgradesCollaborate with consultants, contractors and other stakeholders to develop project plans, schedules and budgetOversee the bidding process for construction projects, selecting and managing contractors and suppliersMonitor project progress, ensuring that timelines, budgets and quality standards are metConduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement.Ensure that all facilities-related activities adhere to safety standards and regulations, including OSHA and other relevant guidelinesConduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions to mitigate potential hazardsWork closely with colleagues within facilities department including other departments to understand their facilities needs and develop solutions that align with organizational goals and KPI'sCommunicate project updates, challenges and success to management and other stakeholdersMaintain accurate records of all electrical systems, including maintenance logs, inspection reports, as-built drawings (CAD) and upgrade histories.Prepare regular reports and updates on the status of construction project, including financial reports like CAPEX, OPEX and Assets InventoryManage Department IMS and PlaybookEnsure that all documents is complete, accurate and accessible for future reference

 

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringLicensed Electrical Engineer is required10 years of professional experience in facility operations function, particularly in electrical systemExperience on facility operations involving Mechanical Systems particularly Chillers, HVAC and CDA operations is highly desirable.Proven experience managing construction, budgeting, scheduling, and contractor managementIndustry exposure in Electronics, Semiconduction Manufacturing setup is highly preferred

Tools, System & Application Requirements:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint.

Skills & Competency Requirements:

Ability to act decisively in addressing issues related to facilities operations within a short period of time.Demonstrate an excellent leadership skills that would motivate, develop and inspire his subordinate in achieving goals and objectives of the companyExcellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and relational skillsAbility to quickly develop relationships of trust and confidence with a variety of people and personalities, at all levels within an organizationAbility to effectively multi-task, work under pressure and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team environmentAbility to ask thoughtful and probing questions to determine client needsAbility to make clear, logical decisions based on facts, taking into consideration the big picture, long and short term effects, and exercising sound judgment when handling complaints, operational, confidential and sensitive issuesAbility to deliver consistent positive results through influencing, coordinating and managing the efforts of othersExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Other Requirements:

Open to employment opportunities in Binan City, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.Open to a reporting on-site work arrangement.Open to a dayshift work schedule.

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.