Western Digital Expands Hiring with 47 New Roles
Western Digital added 47 new roles across multiple regions, while 53 positions were removed, producing a net decrease.
Western Digital published a new batch of job postings on July 16, 2026, totaling 47 new roles across its global operations. Openings cover manufacturing, engineering, HR, product design, and real estate, with postings in Malaysia, Thailand, China, India, and the United States. Notable locations include Bayan Lepas (Penang), Kuching (Sarawak), Bang Pa-in (Thailand), Irvine, San Jose, Fremont, Petaling Jaya, Shenzhen, and George Town.
The listings span Asia-Pacific and North America, reflecting expansion in manufacturing engineering, firmware engineering, and related fields. Roles range from technicians and supervisors to senior engineers and program managers, signaling a broad hiring wave across multiple sites.
In addition to the new roles, Western Digital removed 53 positions across various sites, signaling a strategic realignment of its workforce. The net change suggests the company is refining its manufacturing and product development footprint while investing in capabilities such as product design engineering and firmware engineering.
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