Product Test: Manufacturing Operations Graduate (AI Hardware)

Graphcore Early Careers; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pension up to 5% matched

Phantom equity

On-site barista and free food

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Graphcore invites graduates to join a two-year Manufacturing Operations Graduate programme in Bristol, focusing on Product Test. You’ll rotate through silicon packaging, PCB assembly, BoM management and production, gaining hands-on experience from day one while contributing to high-quality hardware delivered via global partners.

You’ll learn to connect manufacturing data with product performance, investigate issues, and help shape tests that guide engineering decisions, with mentorship and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a related technical field
• Curiosity about semiconductor manufacturing, PCBA production or server hardware
• Comfort using data to investigate problems, explain findings and support decisions
• Exposure to Python, Linux, Bash, Git or similar engineering tools
• Bring clear communication, willingness to take ownership of your work and openness to sharing observations when something needs attention

Responsibilities

• Rotate through teams across manufacturing, product test, quality, and logistics
• Analyse manufacturing and product performance data to investigate issues
• Help shape tests that support better engineering decisions
• Contribute to decisions by gathering evidence and speaking up when needed

Skills

Data analysis

Python

Linux

Git

Ownership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Physics or related technical field

Tools

Python

Linux

Bash

Git

Job description

Graphcore invites graduates to join a two-year Manufacturing Operations Graduate programme in Bristol, focusing on Product Test. You’ll rotate through silicon packaging, PCB assembly, BoM management and production, gaining hands-on experience from day one while contributing to high-quality hardware delivered via global partners.

You’ll learn to connect manufacturing data with product performance, investigate issues, and help shape tests that guide engineering decisions, with mentorship and