Hands-on experience with GPU-class BGA reballing and rework stations.
Ability to interpret XID codes for repair decisions.
Prior supervisory experience in hardware repair or manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor GPU repair technicians, setting priorities and quality standards.
Oversee hands-on BGA rework and thermal profiling processes.
Lead failure analysis to determine repair or scrap decisions.
Establish and enforce repair workflows and documentation standards.
Ensure final quality control before units are released.
Coordinate with vendors for necessary repair components.
Enforce ESD and safety compliance in the lab.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment focused on technical excellence.
Opportunities for professional development and certification.
Hands-on leadership role with direct impact on operations.
Engagement with cutting-edge GPU technology and repair techniques.
Full Job Description
Sprout is hiring a GPU Repair Engineering Supervisor to lead the hands-on repair and customization of GPU-class server hardware moving through our ITAD operation. This role owns the technical standards and team leadership behind board-level repair, failure analysis, and repair/harvest/scrap decisions - turning diagnostic findings into dispositions that protect asset value and keep the repair line moving.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor a team of GPU repair technicians, setting daily priorities and quality standards on the repair line.
Perform and oversee hands-on BGA rework: GPU-class reballing, laser and hot-air rework stations, thermal profiling, X-ray and AXI inspection, and underfill removal and application.
Lead failure analysis - interpreting XID codes and other diagnostic output to make repair, harvest, or scrap dispositions on incoming GPU hardware.
Establish and enforce repair workflows, documentation standards, and work instructions across the team.
Own final quality control and validation before units are released for resale or redeployment.
Coordinate with sourcing/parts and vendor contacts to secure components needed for repair.
Enforce ESD, safety, and handling compliance on the bench and in the lab.
Report repair throughput, yield, and scrap/harvest rates to operations leadership.