Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - San Francisco

ŌURA; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their hardware team, focusing on the design and development of future wearables. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create high-quality consumer devices. You'll leverage your expertise in 3D CAD software to bring designs to life, ensuring precision and functionality. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company provides competitive compensation and a range of benefits. If you're passionate about engineering and want to make a significant impact in the consumer electronics industry, this role is for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Resources

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Equity

Personal Oura Ring

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in consumer product design, especially wearables.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software for designing electronic components.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design and development of cutting-edge wearable devices.
• Coordinate product development with manufacturing partners.

Skills

3D CAD Software (NX or Solidworks)

Problem-Solving Skills

Prototyping

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - San Francisco

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Description

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've helped 2.5 million people understand and improve their health by providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles.

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our hardware team working on future wearables, reporting directly to the VP of Hardware. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement in either San Diego or San Francisco.

Responsibilities

1. Mechanical design and development of cutting-edge wearable and other consumer devices, focusing on detail, precision, and design.
2. Coordinate product development with manufacturing partners across Asia, North America, and Europe.
3. Build prototypes, test, and iterate quickly to refine designs.

Minimum Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in consumer product design, working collaboratively with industrial designers, hardware engineers, and UX designers. Experience with wearables or mobile devices preferred.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (NX or Solidworks) for designing electronic components, enclosures, mechanisms, and batteries.
• Ability to rapidly prototype and evaluate designs using standard test equipment.
• Knowledge of various materials and scalable manufacturing processes, with a strong foundation in mechanics of materials.
• Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and experience with statistical analysis to troubleshoot and resolve engineering challenges.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and contribute to project planning.

Benefits

At Oura, we prioritize employee well-being and offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, equity, paid time off, and a personal Oura Ring.

• Salary range for San Francisco: $162,000 - $203,000
• Additional benefits include health, dental, vision, mental health resources, and employee discounts.

Oura is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process.

Additional Information

Employment type: Full-time

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Industry: Consumer Electronics