AI Hardware Test Engineer — Flexible Work & Phantom Equity

EngineersOfAI; Bristol; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Generous leave

Pension matching

Phantom equity

On-site barista

Private medical insurance

Dental cover

Job summary

Graphcore is seeking a Test Development Engineer to build and maintain automated test systems for its electronic hardware platforms. You will define test methods, specify equipment, and automate test systems for preproduction validation across system and board levels.

You will work closely with hardware and production teams to improve test coverage, gain deep product knowledge, and transfer robust solutions into production.

Qualifications

• Experience building and automating test systems for complex electronic hardware.
• Knowledge of Ethernet and/or PCIe testing and high-speed hardware debugging.
• Fluency with test scripting languages (Python, LabVIEW).
• Ability to plan test work, improve coverage and communicate progress clearly.
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, BERTs and VNAs.
• Strong ownership, teamwork and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test systems for Graphcore’s electronic hardware platforms.
• Define test methods, specify equipment, and automate test systems.
• Support preproduction test solutions across system and board-level products.

Skills

Test system automation

Ethernet/PCIe testing

Python

LabVIEW

Test planning and communication

Lab equipment operation

Team collaboration

Tools

Oscilloscopes

BERTs

VNAs

Job description

Graphcore is seeking a Test Development Engineer to build and maintain automated test systems for its electronic hardware platforms. You will define test methods, specify equipment, and automate test systems for preproduction validation across system and board levels.

You will work closely with hardware and production teams to improve test coverage, gain deep product knowledge, and transfer robust solutions into production.