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$172,550 – $203,000
Listed on Oura’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads electrical failure analysis and field quality investigations for Oura Ring wearables, working to understand why devices fail in the field and prevent those failures in future generations. It suits experienced failure analysis engineers with strong electronics troubleshooting skills who can work independently on ambiguous problems while collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams.
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Skills this role names
- Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Minitab
- Python
- SQL
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
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What they ask for
Required
- 7+ years in Product Quality, Failure Analysis, or Manufacturing Quality Engineering for electronic products
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related technical discipline
- Strong electrical engineering fundamentals in analog/digital circuits, power management, batteries, charging, sensors, clocks, PCBAs, flex circuits, solder joints, and component failure behavior
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting electronic products at board, subassembly, and component level
- Experience conducting or directing non-destructive and destructive failure analysis
- Experience interpreting schematics, layouts, bills of material, component designators, test limits, and electrical specifications
- Experience with SQL, Python, JMP, Minitab, or comparable data analysis tools
- Experience with consumer electronics, wearables, batteries, or high-volume small integrated products
- Experience working with contract manufacturers and suppliers on process controls and corrective action
- Understanding of quality principles and tools including GRR, SPC, FA/CA, 8D, FMEA, and DOEs
- Understanding of how SMT, soldering, molding, handling, fixturing, test design, and operator variation affect electrical failures
- Ability to work independently on ambiguous problems while engaging cross-functional partners
- Organized with ability to maintain evidence trails and communicate technical conclusions clearly
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 40%
Nice to have
- Advanced degree beyond Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience building or operating an in-house failure analysis laboratory
- Experience training technicians and factory partners on repeatable screening procedures