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Summer 2027 Intern - Human Resources
Western Digital · Human Resources
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- Intern
- Where
- San Jose, CA
- Posted
- Sep 8
Launch Your HR Career at WD
Ready to make an impact with a company that’s building the future of data? At WD, our people are the heart of our innovation—and our Human Resources team plays a key role in helping every employee thrive. As a Summer 2027 HR Intern, you’ll join a cohort of passionate students, partner with experienced HR professionals, and take on work that truly matters. This is your chance to grow, challenge yourself, and experience what a meaningful career in HR looks like inside a global tech company.
What You’ll Experience
You’ll own a real project within one of WD’s specialized HR teams—such as Talent Acquisition, People Intelligence & Analytics, Compensation & Benefits, Organizational Development, and more.
What they want
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field
- Strong interest in building a career in Human Resources
- Ability to analyze information, interpret data, and draw meaningful insights
- Clear communicator who collaborates effectively across teams
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and willingness to learn new HR systems and tools
- Organized, adaptable, and able to manage work in a dynamic environment
- Right to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship (e.g., H-1B) now, or in the future.
- Available to work 40 hours/week for 12 consecutive weeks in Summer 2027
- Location: San Jose, California
About Western Digital · Human Resources
WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide. This isn’t theoretical work.