Electronics Engineering Technician
AMD · Austin, TX · Yesterday
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Install and maintain PCBs including rework and replacement soldering of discrete hardware components, circuit testing and more for AI servers, GPU platforms, and related infrastructure
- Bring-up and debug of server hardware components, PCBs, GPUs, and interconnects
- Execute hardware modifications, including:
- Cable routing and management (power, networking, high-speed interconnects)
- Installation of GPUs, NICs, memory, storage, and accelerators
- Test point installation, probing, and signal measurements
- Diagnose and troubleshoot:
- Power, thermal, and cooling issues
- Failures, GPU detection issues, and PCIe errors
- Hardware faults such as shorts, damaged PCBs, or marginal components
- Support failure analysis and root-cause investigations
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, facilities, IT, safety)
- Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, changes, and test results
- Support lab and data center operations, including rack builds, rework, and audits
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with server hardware and PCBs including removal, repair and replacement soldering of discrete components for data center systems and GPU or accelerator-based platforms
- Strong understanding of power delivery, cooling, and airflow in high-density systems, and, PCIe and high-speed interconnects
- Strong understanding of lab tools such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers
- Comfortable working in ESD-controlled lab and data center environments
- Experience lifting and racking servers (with assistance as required)
- Experience with liquid-cooled or hybrid-cooled server systems
- Experience with high-power GPU racks (multi-kW per rack)
- Knowledge and experience in fundamentals of electronics, circuitry
- Prior work in hyperscale data centers, engineering labs, or NPI environments
- Experience reading and understanding schematics, BOMs, and hardware debug documentation