# Head Disk Mechanical Intern - Summer 2027

About our group: The Head Disk Mechanical Team integrates heads and media for developing the next generation Seagate perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) and Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) products. We work with Seagate design centers and component centers around the world to stage novel head disc media interfacial technologies to improve the tribological performance, areal density, and reliability of PMR and HAMR Hard Disc Drives (HDDs). About the role - you will: · Gain foundational knowledge of HDDs, recording subsystems, and future technologies · Gain understanding of collaborative effort with cross-functional teams including materials science, mechanical design, test software, and reliability engineering · Participate in engineering and training activities with HDM team members, for example, HDD bench testing and data analysis · Perform a variety of experiments in the lab using bench instruments, computer software, Python code, signal processing, and oscilloscopes, atomic force microscopes (AFM), and optical surface analyzers · Help with running experiments that enable integration novel head and media technologies to improve the tribology of PMR and HAMR head disk i

- **Id**: 4111960
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/seagate-technology-head-disk-mechanical-intern-summer-2027>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Shakopee, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T23:28:47Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T23:28:47Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4279
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Wellness
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Enterprise Storage Systems, Digital Storage

## Company

- **Id**: 1756651
- **Name**: Seagate Technology
- **Domain**: seagate.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/seagate-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 13
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 27
- **Max**: 37
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 74000

## Technologies

- **AFM** — Optional: no
- **Electron Microscopy (SEM/TEM)** — Optional: no
- **JMP** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no
- **Minitab** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T23:28:47Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 13
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T01:44:15Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 74000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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