Seagate Technology

Sr Engineering Specialist

Seagate Technology  •  $33.02 - $48/hr  •  Bloomington, MN (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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About our group:

Do you like working with technology that pushes the limits of what a whole industry can do?  There’s a reason Seagate is the largest supplier of storage solutions in the world.  Our technology and products are second to none.

Our team is a collaborative, results-driven team, consisting of experts in materials, mechanical engineering, physics, robotics, electronic sensors, and process control algorithms.

We are seeking an Sr Engineering Specialist who brings strong technical depth and practical problem‑solving skills to provide hands‑on support to a variety of engineering projects, all aimed at developing the equipment and processes that enable Seagate’s next generation of products.

About the role - you will:

Work independently or closely with engineers to solve complex technical problems, improve reliability and performance, and support the successful delivery of high‑quality solutions. This role is well suited for individuals who have built engineering‑adjacent expertise through applied work experience, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, a hands-on approach, and the ability to translate technical findings into clear recommendations.  

  • Apply technical knowledge to engineering teams, providing guidance and problem‑solving support to identify root causes and drive resolution of complex technical challenges
  • Perform hands-on assessments of designs, processes, data, or equipment performance to identify issues, risks, and improvement opportunities
  • Support troubleshooting, root‑cause analysis, and corrective action efforts
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure technical solutions meet requirements, quality standards, and timelines
  • Review and maintain technical documentation, specifications, and reports
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing within the team

About you:

  • Comfortable working cross-functionally and cross-culturally with process engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers
  • Analytical and data-driven, with a strong root-cause and problem-solving mindset
  • Organized and able to efficiently manage multiple projects
  • Able to balance technical depth with clear communication to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Your experience includes:

  • Proven experience in an Engineering Specialist or Engineering Technician role in a technical environment
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
  • Working with engineering tools, systems, or technologies applicable to the specialty area
  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience

*This role is not eligible for sponsorship

Salary: The estimated base wage range for this position is $33.02 - $48.00/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. 

Benefits: Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, annual variable pay bonus, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, flexible and dependent care spending accounts, and health care spending accounts.

Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, 120 hours of vacation, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave. The benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company. 

Location:

Bloomington, MN (Onsite)

This is an onsite position where you will work Monday – Friday during core business hours at our Bloomington, MN manufacturing site.

Bloomington, MN:

Our Normandale campus spans two suburbs, Edina and Bloomington, and serves as the Recording Head development and manufacturing arm of Seagate. Located in the heart of a bustling community, Seagate offers an on-site café, or if you prefer, you can drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away. Need to grab a gift over lunch time? Shopping is abundant in the area. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, outdoor activities, tournaments and group workouts. Looking for something more laid back? Reset in one of our meditation rooms, or simply take a walk around our indoor walking path. On-site cultural festivals, celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

Travel <10%

Location Normandale, United States
Travel Up to 10%

Seagate Technology

About Seagate Technology

Seagate is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. We’ve delivered more than four and a half billion terabytes of capacity over the past four decades. We make storage that scales, bringing trust and integrity to innovations that depend on data. In an era of unprecedented creation, Seagate stores infinite potential. Unlock the full value of your data today.

Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Fremont, CA
Year Founded
1979
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