Electronics Engineering Technician

Join Us At AMDAt AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world's most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.Whether you're designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we'll advance your career.The RoleWe have a brand new opportunity due to growth for an Electronics Engineering Technician skilled in electronics, PCBs and discrete components for GPU-based compute platforms. You will work with oscilloscopes, lab electronic test equipment, power supplies, digital multimeters, digital analyzers, impedance analyzers, and server hardware including removal, repair and replacement soldering of discrete components and more. In this role, you will support Engineering teams in hardware, systems, and infrastructure in enabling reliable, high-performance AI compute at scale.This opportunity is an onsite role, based in our new engineering lab in Austin, TX supporting state of the art AI Data Center Systems (Servers & GPUs).The PersonYou bring successful previous hands-on experience and skills working with hardware, PCBs and discrete components, work experience in lab or data center ESD environments and the ability to troubleshoot complex server electronics, discrete components, circuits and GPU issues under tight schedules.You are highly motivated and have an ability to work independently while supporting fast-paced engineering teams. You are also known for your strong attention to detail and documentation discipline.Your excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills have helped you build a track record of working collaboratively and efficiently with engineers, technicians, and operations staff at all levels. And most importantly, you have a consistently safety-focused mindset when working around high power and cooling systems.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall and maintain PCBs including rework and replacement soldering of discrete hardware components, circuit testing and more for AI servers, GPU platforms, and related infrastructurePerform bring-up and debug of server hardware components, PCBs, GPUs, and interconnectsExecute hardware modifications, including:Cable routing and management (power, networking, high-speed interconnects)Installation of GPUs, NICs, memory, storage, and acceleratorsTest point installation, probing, and signal measurementsDiagnose and troubleshoot:Power, thermal, and cooling issuesFailures, GPU detection issues, and PCIe errorsHardware faults such as shorts, damaged PCBs, or marginal componentsSupport failure analysis and root-cause investigationsCoordinate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, facilities, IT, safety)Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, changes, and test resultsSupport lab and data center operations, including rack builds, rework, and auditsPreferred QualificationsHands-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 platformsStrong understanding of power delivery, cooling, and airflow in high-density systems, and, PCIe and high-speed interconnectsHands on work experience using lab tools such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzersComfortable working in ESD-controlled lab and data center environmentsAbility to lift and rack servers (with assistance as required)Experience with:Liquid-cooled or hybrid-cooled server systemsHigh-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 supporting AI platforms in the semiconductor industryExperience reading and understanding schematics, BOMs, and hardware debug documentationAcademic CredentialsAssociate degree or trade education certification in Electronics, Computer Engineering or related fieldElectronics theory and design courseworkRelated certifications are highly desirableThis role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.