Fiscal Year

2020

Case Number

A-19339-91383

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2020-03-02

Decision Date

2020-06-29

Refile

N

Original File Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Employer Name Slug

western-digital-technologies-inc

Employer Address 1

951 SANDISK DRIVE

Employer Address 2

Employer City

MILPITAS

Employer City Slug

milpitas

Employer State

CALIFORNIA

Employer State Slug

california

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

95035

Employer Phone

408-801-2394

Employer Number of Employees

65408

Employer Year Commenced Business

1970

NAICS Code

334112

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Vera Willems

Employer Contact Address 1

951 SanDisk Drive

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

Milpitas

Employer Contact State/Province

CALIFORNIA

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

95035

Employer Contact Phone

408-801-2394

Employer Contact Email

Vera.Willems@sandisk.com

Agent Attorney Name

Michael Boshnaick

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy, LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

3108203322

Agent Attorney Address 1

444 South Flower Street

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 500

Agent Attorney City

Los Angeles

Agent Attorney State/Province

CALIFORNIA

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

90071

Agent Attorney Email

mboshnaick@fragomen.com

PW Track Number

P10019184015720

PW SOC Code

11-9041

PW SOC Title

Architectural and Engineering Managers

PW Skill Level

Level IV

PW Wage

234270.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2019-10-21

PW Expiration Date

2020-06-30

Wage Offer From

240000.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

240000.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

951 SanDisk Drive

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Milpitas

Worksite City Slug

milpitas

Worksite State

CALIFORNIA

Worksite Postal Code

95035

Job Title

Director, Development Engineering

Job Title Slug

director-development-engineering

Minimum Education

Master's

Major Field of Study

Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, or related field of study

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

120

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

120

Accept Alternative Job Title

Engineer, Specialist, Chief Specialist, Group Manager, Senior Manager, or related occupation

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Experience in semiconductor development, including etch, thin film and hot processes; Experience integrating and building up CMOS semiconductors; Experience with NAND memory process; Experience assuring high yield of individual process modules despite continuous simplification of total process flow; Experience identifying high risk processes, planning improvements and developing solutions to optimize and increase wafer and product yield; Experience developing critical process modules by integrating advanced processes developed on existing and new manufacturing equipment; Experience with simplification and cost reduction initiatives; Experience with transferring processes from and to different manufacturing sites; Experience with detailed device aspects, junction engineering, device layout optimization, ground rule, electrical design rule, programming algorithms, and performance metrics for NAND Flash devices.br br Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable. The years of experience listed in H.6A and H.10A do not apply to the required skills listed in this section. The employer will accept any level of experience or proficiency in the specific skills listed in this section.br br Up to 12 international travel required.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2019-10-08

SWA Job Order End Date

2019-11-10

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

San Jose Mercury News Bay Area News Group

First Advertisement Start Date

2019-10-20

Second Newspaper Ad Name

San Jose Mercury News Bay Area News Group

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2019-10-27

Employer Website From Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Employer Website To Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2019-10-22

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2019-11-01

Job Search Website From Date

2019-10-21

Job Search Website To Date

2019-10-31

Employee Referral Program From Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Employee Referral Program To Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2019-10-23

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2019-10-29

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2020-01-01 08:22:25

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

JAPAN

Foreign Worker Birth Country

JAPAN

Class of Admission

O-1

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CONFERRED 03271995

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

1995

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

KYUSHU UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

61 KASUGAKOEN

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

KASUGA

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

FUKUOKA

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

JAPAN

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

8168580

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Jeffrey Kikuta

Preparer Title

Partner

Preparer Email

jkikuta@fragomen.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Vera Willems

Employer Information Declaration Title

Global Mobility Specialist