5002 Senior Staff Engineer R&D

San Jose, CA  |  Full Time  |  HDD R&D  |  Experienced
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About our group:
The San Jose Storage Design Center (SDC) is part of Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC).  We are responsible for the design and development of hard disk drives (HDDs), solving interesting and challenging problems and supporting Toshiba in meeting the world’s ever-growing storage needs.  SDC is a relatively small but diverse group, with a flexible and supportive work environment.  We are within walking distance of many restaurants and the light rail, and just a few minutes drive from the San Jose Airport. 
Key Responsibilities:
As a member of the servo team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting hard disk drive technologies, with seasoned engineers as well as other functional teams, to meet product requirements.
Potential duties include the following:
  • Develop new technology and concepts to meet servo requirements in hard disk drives, in areas including spin, load/unload, tracking, seeking, and disturbance rejection.
  • Implement servo algorithms and/or improve implementations and take part in their verification and production.
  • Bring up servo functionalities on new platforms and optimize performance.
  • Work with other functional teams to meet product specifications, with focus on performance and reliability.
  • Support product manufacturing and qualification, including performing evaluations and failure analysis, preparing documents and conducting design reviews.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum BS, in a relevant engineering discipline; MS or Ph.D. preferred
  • Strong fundamentals in signal processing, servo systems and control theories
  • Proficient in C/C++
  • Comfortable with Matlab
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience in embedded programming, HDD servo and product development desirable
  • Open to learning; passionate about problem solving
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment, but able to work productively independently
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
 
Salary Range: $132,400 - $225,100
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