Full-Time

Hardware – Mechanical Engineer

Posted on 9/25/2024

Cerebras

Cerebras

201-500 employees

Develops AI acceleration hardware and software

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Junior, Mid

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Category
Design Engineering
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
GD&T
SolidWorks
Requirements
  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with 2+ years of experience.
  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience designing in 3D solid modeling CAD SW such as SolidWorks.
  • Proficient in CTF dimensioning and GD&T.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
Responsibilities
  • Develop prototype and product designs to meet requirements.
  • Integrate and test electro-mechanical parts and subassemblies.
  • Develop new and novel manufacturing process techniques where necessary.
  • Root cause product failures and propose robust manufacturable solutions.
  • Build strong working relationships with cross-functional team members (Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supplier Engineering, Suppliers).

Cerebras Systems specializes in accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) processes with its CS-2 system, which is designed to replace traditional clusters of graphics processing units (GPUs). The CS-2 system simplifies AI computations by eliminating the need for complex parallel programming and cluster management, making the process more efficient. Cerebras serves a variety of clients, including major pharmaceutical companies and government research labs, providing them with faster results for critical applications like cancer drug response predictions. The company generates revenue by selling its proprietary hardware and software solutions, including the CS-2 system and related cloud services. Cerebras aims to enhance the speed and efficiency of AI training and inference, ultimately reducing the costs associated with AI research and development.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$700.4M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing AI model efficiency demand aligns with Cerebras' energy-efficient accelerators.
  • AI democratization increases need for user-friendly systems like Cerebras' CS-2.
  • Pharmaceutical industry's push for faster drug discovery boosts demand for Cerebras' technology.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from NVIDIA and Graphcore could impact Cerebras' market share.
  • Rapid AI model evolution may necessitate frequent hardware updates, increasing R&D costs.
  • Supply chain vulnerabilities could delay production of Cerebras' hardware.

What makes Cerebras unique

  • Cerebras' Wafer-Scale Engine is the largest chip ever built for AI.
  • The CS-2 system replaces traditional GPU clusters, simplifying AI computations.
  • Cerebras serves diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals and government research labs.

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