Lab Ops Engineer — Hardware Validation (CPU/GPU)

AMD; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Austin, Texas is seeking a hands-on Lab Test Engineer to set up and maintain power, performance, and characterization test platforms for pre-production CPU and GPU products. You will execute validation/test plans, collect data, and document results with precision to support product milestones.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative lab environment, enjoys hardware debugging, and has basic Linux and Python scripting knowledge.

Qualifications

• Experience in a semiconductor test lab or engineering support preferred.
• Familiarity with PC hardware and system architecture helpful.
• Basic scripting concepts in Python encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain power, performance, and characterization test platforms.
• Execute validation and characterization tests on pre-production CPU and GPU products.
• Collect, analyze, and document test results with accuracy.
• Help engineering teams with hardware, software, and system-level debug tasks.
• Monitor test systems and ensure adherence to lab processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Basic vocational training or certifications in electronics

Tools

Linux

Python scripting

Job description

AMD in Austin, Texas is seeking a hands-on Lab Test Engineer to set up and maintain power, performance, and characterization test platforms for pre-production CPU and GPU products. You will execute validation/test plans, collect data, and document results with precision to support product milestones.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative lab environment, enjoys hardware debugging, and has basic Linux and Python scripting knowledge.