Graphcore
Graduate Mechanical Engineer
About this role
Graphcore seeks a recent mechanical engineering graduate to join their Austin AI Engineering Campus, contributing to the mechanical design and thermal validation of advanced AI hardware systems. You'll work across the full development lifecycle—from CAD design through prototype testing and verification—collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Create and maintain mechanical parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings using Creo or similar 3D CAD software
- Own mechanical design tasks from requirements through detailed design, review, and verification stages
- Develop and execute mechanical and thermal test plans, set up lab equipment, and collect/analyze experimental data
- Evaluate prototypes to identify mechanical, thermal, assembly, and manufacturability issues
- Support design verification, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and implementation of improvements
- Collaborate with thermal, electrical, hardware, and manufacturing teams on cross-functional engineering challenges
What they're looking for
- 3D CAD design (Creo preferred)
- Mechanical design principles
- Heat transfer and thermodynamics
- Materials science and manufacturing knowledge
- Laboratory testing and data analysis
- Technical documentation and engineering drawings
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Cross-functional collaboration and communication
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Graphcore
Graphcore builds advanced AI compute silicon and systems designed for high-performance machine learning applications. The company is hiring Systems Engineers, Validation Engineers, and Electrical Engineers to develop and validate innovative hardware platforms, from PCB design through production deployment.
View all jobs at GraphcoreLikely interview questions
- Describe a mechanical design or engineering project where you used CAD software—what was your specific contribution and how did you validate your design?
- Walk us through your experience with laboratory testing: what equipment have you used, and how did you ensure data accuracy and proper documentation?