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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY (NRM) Intern - Advanced Data Storage Experimentalist in Bloomington, Minnesota
About our group: The Advanced Data Storage and Memory Devices Group within the Seagate Research Group (SRG) is responsible for conducting research on advanced data storage and memory technologies through experimentation and physics-based simulation. The work performed by this team directly informs the Company's ten-year storage product roadmap. About the role - you will: * Conduct research on emerging memory technologies and/or advanced energy assisted magnetic recording systems. * Perform detailed emerging memory device assessments through novel electrical testing to qualify and compare different technology candidates, and/or use a spinstand to provide expert lab-level characterization of advanced recording head designs. * Through measurements, provide insight into performance limiters, reliability failure modes, and underlying electrical, magnetic, optical, and thermomechanical mechanisms. * Write software in Python to develop novel test and analysis methods. * Work closely with modeling groups to elucidate recording physics challenges. * Work closely with other test engineers and data analysts in order to use models to explain experimentally observed phenomena. * Develop machine learning models based on modeling and experimental data to predict device performance and reliability. About you: * Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to adapt to a changing environment and learn new technology * Flexibility to operate under supervision and independently * Excellent team player Your experience includes: * Experience with lab electronics (oscilloscope, SMUs, AWG, spectrum analyzer, VNA, etc.) * Experience with programming languages (Python, Cuda, C++, Fortran, etc.) * Strong statistics skills * Non-volatile memory/semiconductor test knowledge * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Experience with Linux based computing hardware a plus. * A Ph.D. candidate in an engineering or scientific discipline Location: 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 cafe, 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. Location: Normandale, United States Travel: None Seagate Technology is committed to equal opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of sex, marital status, religious affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or ethnic origin