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# Board Test Engineer

- **Company:** Graphcore
- **Location:** Bristol, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Digital Electronics, Hardware Testing
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/graphcore/jobs/8905255002

## About the Role

* Strong electronics fundamentals, particularly digital electronics.
 * Commercial experience in board or PCBA hardware testing.
 * Understanding of manufacturing test for advanced electronic systems.
 * Knowledge of surface-mount technology (SMT), PCB manufacturing processes and their failure mechanisms.
 * Understanding of automated optical inspection (AOI) and automated X-ray inspection (AXI) capabilities.
 * Ability to diagnose electronic defects to component level.

While we have outlined a set of requirements, we value transferable skills and diverse experiences. We also welcome engineers returning to the profession after a career break, including through returnship routes.