Lead Materials Engineer, Biocompatible Metals & Coatings

ŌURA; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 198,050 - 267,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity packages

Health, dental, vision insurance

Oura Ring plus employee discounts

20 days paid time off

Paid sick leave and parental leave

Job summary

A leading health technology company is seeking a Staff Materials Engineer to innovate material technologies for its products. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 10 years of experience in materials engineering, particularly in consumer electronics or related fields. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits like health insurance and paid time off, and various opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in materials engineering of metals, PVD/CVD, metal surface treatments and plating.
• Proven experience developing materials and processes for consumer electronics, medical devices, or wearables.
• Strong background in material characterization and surface chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Manage a roadmap for materials engineering across metals, PVD/CVD, and emerging technologies.
• Drive R&D and materials selection for current and next-generation products.
• Establish material and bonding processes for high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

Materials engineering

PVD/CVD processes

Surface treatments

Biocompatibility

Manufacturability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Job description

A leading health technology company is seeking a Staff Materials Engineer to innovate material technologies for its products. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 10 years of experience in materials engineering, particularly in consumer electronics or related fields. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits like health insurance and paid time off, and various opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.