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Principal SLT Test Engineer
QA / Test Engineer
• Principal
• On-site
• Full-time
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Austin, USA
Graphcore's Product Test and Diagnosis (PTD) department is looking for an experienced Silicon Test Engineer to build a team of engineers developing System Level Test (SLT) capability, implementing SLT tests for a family of next-generation AI processors.
Responsibilities
- ▹Manage a team of engineers implementing SLT test solutions for a multi-die AI processor product
- ▹Work with the Silicon, Test and DFT teams to define manufacturing test solutions
- ▹Work with key industry leaders to develop an SLT system capable of meeting the product's needs
- ▹Understand top- and board-level DFT strategies within a 3D, multi-die product
- ▹Understand implementation details for the Incoming Quality Inspection (IQC) stage and inter-department complexities
- ▹Define test fixtures for SLT test solutions: structural and functional test equipment, interface PCBs, sockets, cooling systems
- ▹Write Production, Engineering and Characterisation Test Programs on advanced SLT platforms
- ▹Work with other departments to balance test coverage and fault detection across all test stages (ATE, board, blade, and in-field test)
- ▹Correlate results to bench measurements
- ▹Transfer test solutions to offshore vendors as part of an NPI release
Requirements
- ▹Proven Functional Test or ATE Test Engineering background
- ▹Pragmatic, hands-on and flexible approach to a fast-changing environment
- ▹Focus on quality and understanding of the importance of production test to product success
- ▹Ability to build and lead a team of engineers
Soft skills
Team leadershipPragmatic, flexible approachCross-departmental collaboration
About the company
Graphcore is building the future of AI compute — a team of semiconductor, software and AI experts with deep experience creating the complete AI compute stack, from silicon and software to datacenter-scale infrastructure. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is expanding its teams around the world.
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