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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 designs the fixtures, jigs, and manufacturing stations that produce Oura's wearable rings at scale, working across product design intent and mass-production reality. It suits someone with 5+ years shipping precision hardware fixtures through contract manufacturers who can own designs from concept through validation, combining CAD expertise with factory-floor judgment.
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Skills this role names
- 3D Printing
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Siemens NX
- SolidWorks
- Tolerance Stack-up Analysis
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years fixture, tooling, automation, or manufacturing design for precision consumer hardware, wearables, medical devices, or optics
- BS or MS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Product Design Engineering or equivalent background
- Designed and shipped fixtures, jigs, carriers, and stations at mass production scale with configuration or variant changeover
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or NX with strong surfacing skills
- Strong GD&T and datum scheme design with tolerance stack-up experience
- Experience selecting fixture materials and surface treatments for glass, ceramic, titanium, and flexible circuits
- Rapid prototyping skills including 3D printing and basic machining
- Ability to read and challenge vendor DFMs and measurement reports
- Comfort working on factory floors, in labs, and in design studios
- Willingness to travel up to 30% including internationally to Asian manufacturing sites
- Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in San Francisco office
Nice to have
- Experience with wearable, miniaturized, or high-precision consumer electronics with variant configurations
- Experience with adhesive dispensing, PSA placement, hot bar soldering, laser soldering, flex bending, or cover glass assembly stations
- Vision and inspection fixture design including camera and lighting integration
- Experience scaling semi-automated equipment to fully automated with Asian suppliers
- Working knowledge of DOE, FA, and PFMEA
- Mandarin or language relevant to manufacturing partner regions