About the company
Graphcore is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute. It is developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs and power the widespread adoption of AI solutions across every industry. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies.
Responsibilities
- Take a leading role in supporting NPI development and volume production across complex hardware products.
- Connect design, test, quality and supply chain decisions with real manufacturing outcomes.
- Ensure products are manufacturable, resilient and ready for supplier capability.
- Provide DfM feedback that improves PCB and system design before issues reach production.
- Work closely with contract manufacturers, especially during NPI and early volume manufacture.
- Drive yield improvement, analyse production data and resolve L6 manufacturing issues.
- Travel to Taiwan and work close to suppliers shaping next generation manufacturing technologies.
Requirements
- Strong fault diagnosis, problem solving and failure analysis skills, including ICT to SMT debug
- Thorough understanding of Automated surface mount assembly processes and manufacturing methodologies
- Working knowledge of L10 mechanical design and system build, ideally for HPC products
- Ability to connect silicon, package and PCB interactions into clear DfM feedback
- Experienced in statistical analysis tools (e.g JMP, SQL, Python)
- Experience using continuous improvement methods, including SPC and DOE
- Strong interpersonal skills for supplier-facing, cross-functional and cross-regional engineering work
- Extensive experience in a similar manufacturing facing role
Conditions
- Flexible working: Balance your work and personal life with greater flexibility
- Generous leave: Take time to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work
- Retirement planning support: Up to 5% matched pension
- Phantom equity: Share in Graphcore’s success
- Workplace experience: Enjoy thoughtfully designed office spaces for collaboration, with free food and an on-site barista to support your day
- Peace of mind protection: Income protection and life assurance to provide financial security for you and your loved ones
- Flexible benefits: Tailor your benefits package with a choice of additional options, including private medical insurance and dental cover
- Optional benefits: Dental cover, health cash plan, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, give as you earn
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship or support visa applications for this role.