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Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Award-winning wearable technology company helping 2.5 million people understand and improve their health through the Oura Ring and connected app.
$159,000 - $228,000
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10+ years of experience
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Description For Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Oura Health, a pioneering company in wearable technology, is seeking a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to join their hardware team. The company has already impacted 2.5 million people's lives through their innovative Oura Ring and connected app, helping users gain deeper insights into their health, readiness, activity, and sleep quality.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on future wearables, reporting directly to the VP of Hardware. Based in either San Francisco or San Diego, this position combines creative engineering with practical product development. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of consumer product design experience, with a strong preference for those who have worked with high-volume wearables.

Key responsibilities include mechanical design of cutting-edge wearable devices, collaborating with manufacturing partners across multiple continents, and rapid prototyping. The role requires expertise in 3D CAD software, deep understanding of materials and manufacturing processes, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including Industrial Designers, Hardware Engineers, and UX Designers.

Oura offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, equity, full health coverage, and unique perks like an Oura Ring with employee discounts. The company culture emphasizes work-life balance with generous PTO, holidays, and wellness time. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned mechanical engineer to make a significant impact in the wearable technology space while working with a collaborative and passionate team committed to improving global health outcomes.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Mechanical design and development of cutting-edge wearable and consumer devices
  • Drive product development with manufacturing partners in Asia, North America, and Europe
  • Build and iterate on prototypes
  • Work with leadership to help define and drive product roadmap and timelines

Requirements For Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

  • 10+ years of experience as a consumer product design engineer
  • Experience using 3D CAD (NX or Solidworks)
  • Ability to build prototypes quickly and effectively
  • Knowledge of materials and scalable manufacturing processes
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Technical leadership abilities
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

Benefits For Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Competitive salary and equity packages
  • Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
  • Oura Ring plus employee discounts for friends & family
  • 20 days paid time off
  • 13 paid holidays
  • 8 days flexible wellness time off
  • Paid sick leave and parental leave

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