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Board Test Engineer

Graphcore · Bristol

Graphcore, part of SoftBank Group, builds hardware, software and systems for AI compute. In this Bristol role you join the Product Test and Diagnosis team, designing tests that catch manufacturing defects in its advanced circuit boards and supporting them in factories and the field.

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Company
Graphcore
Where
Bristol
Function
Engineering
Posted
3 weeks ago
Team
PTD
Seniority
Mid
Work mode
On-site
Categories
AI & MLDeepTechSaaS

The role

What you’ll do

  • Analyse PCB designs for testability and their exposure to manufacturing defects
  • Build boundary scan and embedded functional tests for boards and PCBAs
  • Take tests from design through deployment and support them in factories and the field
  • Work with hardware design, manufacturing teams and contract manufacturers to close coverage gaps

What you’ll need

  • Strong electronics fundamentals, especially digital
  • Commercial experience testing boards or PCBAs
  • Knowledge of SMT and PCB manufacturing processes and how they fail
  • Understanding of AOI and AXI inspection, and diagnosing faults to component level

Good to know: No visa sponsorship. Up to 5% matched pension, phantom equity, free food and on-site barista. Returners after a career break are welcome.

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About Graphcore

DeepTech, AI & ML and SaaS. Backed by Balderton Capital, Molten Ventures and Sequoia Capital. Stage: other.

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