Western Digital / SanDisk · San Francisco
OtherFull-time
WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.
As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.
We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.
This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.
We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.
Join us and let’s shape the future of data.
We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical, and enthusiastic IT Intern for Wafer systems Automation Eco system to join our dynamic team in San Jose office, United States. This internship opportunity offers hands-on experience in supporting our efforts to transform Wafer Mfg. Automation Eco system from legacy to modern platforms and to automate IT processes and Mfg. Tools Automation Platform using the latest technologies including AI/ML tools & Agentic technologies. As a member of our IT team, you will collaborate with our managed service providers and internal stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, help design, develop and test IT solutions, and promote self-service capabilities to end users. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone eager to apply technical and communication skills to real-world challenges, drive innovation, and make a tangible impact within a global organization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements for our ongoing Wafer Mfg. Automation Platform IT projects.
Stay updated on emerging automation and AI/Agent driven workflows, best practices to inform our Wafer Automation platform transformation roadmap.
Build an innovative mindset - business essentials, data acumen, digital mindset, creative thinking, problem solving
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Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 9/25/2026, although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.