Senior​/Electronics Engineer; Field Failure Analysis & Investigations ) Hybrid - San Franc

Senior/Staff Electronics Engineer (Field Failure Analysis & Investigations )

Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential. Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality by using their Oura Ring and its connected app.

We are looking for two highly skilled and experienced Senior/Staff Electronics Engineers to lead the in-depth investigations and field failure analysis of electronic systems and components. This is a key technical role, responsible for pinpointing the root cause of failures, leading teardowns, and implementing corrective actions to mitigate future issues.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in failure analysis of electrical systems, electronics testing methods, and circuit design. As a senior team member, you will also provide technical leadership and collaborate cross-functionally to drive effective solutions that enhance product reliability and improve the customer experience.

• Field Failure Analysis & Investigations:
  Lead detailed failure analysis and teardowns of low-power electronics at the system and component level.
• Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Ownership:
  Take full ownership of the CAPA process for electronics failures, from initial investigation through to verification of the implemented fix.
• Risk Assessment:
  Evaluate the risk of new components or design changes based on field failure data, providing clear, data-backed recommendations to the hardware team to prevent future issues.
• Technical Reporting and Communication:
  Prepare and present detailed technical reports and summaries of failure investigations to a wide range of audiences.
• Component Management:
  Evaluate and select alternative components (2nd sources), ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
• Production Testing & Optimization:
  Review and improve production test coverage for electronics.
• Cross-functional Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, and quality engineers to drive effective solutions and improvements.
• Vendor & Partner Management:
  Work with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and technology providers to deliver the desired quality of components and services.

We would love to have you on our team if you have:

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 7+ years of experience in electronics design and verification, with at least 3-5 years in a senior engineering role, including project leadership.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a related technical field.
• Technical Expertise:
  Deep expertise in troubleshooting electrical systems and failure analysis including analog and digital circuit design, Bluetooth, wireless power transfer, high-speed interfaces, power management, and embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with building and validating prototypes, using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers.
• Leadership:
  Proven ability to interact within engineering teams and deliver complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work effectively across internal teams and external partners.

• Competitive salary and equity packages
• Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
• An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
• 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
• Paid sick leave and parental leave
• Wellness benefit
• Personal learning & development program

Oura is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.