Senior Board Manufacturing Test Engineer

Senior Board Manufacturing Test EngineerBristol, UKJob SummaryThe Product Test and Diagnosis team requires more expertise and experience in the area of board / PCBA hardware test as part of our mission to deliver the high quality manufacturing test solutions that our advanced technology products require. The role requires close interaction with the hardware design team and other parts of the PTD team in order to define and develop appropriate test solutions using techniques such as boundary scan and embedded functional test.The TeamThe Product Test and Diagnosis team’s role is to detect and manage hardware defects that arise from the manufacture and use of our products. This covers chips, boards and finished systems and takes place both in the manufacturing sites and in the field.Responsibilities and DutiesAnalysis of PCB design testabilityAnalysis of PCB design susceptibility to manufacturing defectsDefinition and development of test solutions based on that analysisDeployment and support of tests in factory and field environmentsCandidate ProfileExperience in manufacturing test of advanced electronic systemsThorough understanding of the fundamentals of electronicsThorough understanding of SMT / PCB manufacturing processes and failure mechanismsThorough understanding of JTAG 1149 boundary scan test techniquesExperience in the local and remote use of test instruments (Oscilloscopes, DMM\’s, Clock generators, SMU\’s, PSU\’s, etc.)Ability to work with internal teams such as software, silicon design and hardware designAbility to work with external board test partnersAbility to solve problems in complex electronic systemsExperience of microcontroller development / debug environments.Experience of some or all of Python, Linux, Bash and GitSeveral years of experience in a relevant environmentAppreciation of AOI and AXI process capability.Experience in programming and using board test systems including Bed-of-nails ICT systemsExperience in the implementation of ISP and OBP solutionsIn addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. We have a generous parental leave policy and an employee assistance programme (which includes health, mental wellbeing, and bereavement support). We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us.Applicants for this position must hold the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately at this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support for visa applications #J-18808-Ljbffr