Board Test Engineer

Graphcore is a SoftBank-owned AI-compute company developing AI processors, systems, and software for machine-learning workloads.

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Bristol, United Kingdom
About Graphcore

Graphcore develops Intelligence Processing Units (IPUs) and the Poplar SDK for building and running machine-learning applications. It continues operating under the Graphcore name as a wholly owned SoftBank Group subsidiary.

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About the Role

You will analyse board testability and manufacturing-defect risks, then define and develop diagnostic test solutions. You will build boundary-scan and embedded functional tests, deploy and support them in factories and the field, and diagnose electronic defects to component level.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate strong digital-electronics fundamentals
  • Have commercial experience in board or PCBA hardware testing
  • Understand manufacturing testing for advanced electronic systems
  • Know surface-mount technology, PCB manufacturing processes, and failure mechanisms
  • Understand automated optical inspection and automated X-ray inspection capabilities
  • Diagnose electronic defects to component level

Responsibilities

  • Analyse PCB testability and manufacturing-defect susceptibility
  • Define and develop board and PCBA test solutions
  • Build boundary-scan and embedded functional tests
  • Deploy and support tests in factories and the field
  • Diagnose electronic defects to component level
  • Improve test and inspection coverage

Benefits

  • Flexible working
  • Generous leave
  • Up to 5% matched pension
  • Phantom equity
  • Free food and an on-site barista
  • Income protection and life assurance
  • Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental cover
  • Health cash plan
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Give-as-you-earn scheme