Staff Manufacturing Test Engineer
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Graphcore is a SoftBank-owned AI-compute company developing AI processors, systems, and software for machine-learning workloads.
Maintainer signals as of 9/23/2026
Bristol, United Kingdom
Funding history
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.
Skills
About the Role
You will define, deploy, and improve L6 board-level and L10 system-level manufacturing tests. You will establish fixture and line requirements, monitor yields, investigate failures, drive corrective actions with ODM partners, and support new product introduction, production ramps, and sustaining activities.
Requirements
- Manufacturing test engineering or production test development
- High-volume server manufacturing
- ICT
- MDA
- Board Functional Test
- ODM, CM, or JDM collaboration
- Linux
- Test scripting
- Log collection
- Failure triage
- Server hardware architecture
- Test fixtures
- Manufacturing quality metrics
- Root-cause analysis
- Corrective action
- Technical communication
Responsibilities
- Define and execute L6 manufacturing test strategies with ODM partners
- Develop test plans for ICT, MDA, board functional testing, and diagnostics
- Define test station, fixture, software, and production infrastructure requirements
- Support board-functional-test development and release
- Support L10 system-level manufacturing test deployment
- Specify manufacturing line and fixture requirements
- Create manufacturing quality plans
- Monitor yield, retest, false-failure, and defect trends
- Lead failure investigations and corrective actions
- Serve as the technical interface with ODM manufacturing test teams
- Support NPI builds, production ramps, and sustaining manufacturing
- Travel to ODM manufacturing sites as needed
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Commuter benefits
- Wellness services
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Taiwan National Health Insurance
- Family healthcare options
- Critical illness insurance
- Annual health assessment allowance
- Eye care reimbursement
- Phantom equity