Engineer, Process Engineering

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward. The Virtual Factory Engineer is responsible for developing, supporting, and optimizing Virtual Factory systems to ensure efficient, reliable, and data-driven semiconductor manufacturing operations. This role collaborates closely with sister plan in Shanghai and contract manufacturing to improve factory performance, productivity, equipment utilization, and manufacturing efficiency through digital transformation, automation, and advanced data analytics.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, implement, and maintain Virtual Factory systems to support semiconductor manufacturing operations across multiple manufacturing sites.Collaborate with sister plants in Shanghai and contract manufacturing partners to standardize Virtual Factory solutions, manufacturing processes, and best practices. Monitor, analyze, and optimize manufacturing performance using real-time factory data, dashboards, and advanced analytics. Drive digital transformation initiatives by integrating automation, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and smart manufacturing technologies.Design, develop, and enhance data visualization dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools to improve operational decision-making.Perform root cause analysis on manufacturing issues using statistical methods and data analytics and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.Collaborate with Process, Equipment, Manufacturing, Quality, IT, and Automation teams to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.Validate and troubleshoot Virtual Factory applications, ensuring system stability, accuracy, and high availability.Coordinate system upgrades, software releases, and change management activities while minimizing manufacturing disruptions.Participate in cross-functional problem-solving teams to improve manufacturing stability, productivity, a...