Job 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.

Empowering the world starts with living our values and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work — both in and out of the office. 

We're seeking a skilled and detail-oriented PCB Designer to join our Hardware Engineering team. You will play a crucial role in translating electrical designs into high-quality printed circuit boards for our cutting-edge wearable devices. You will work closely with electrical engineers to ensure that our PCBs meet the demanding requirements of performance, reliability, and miniaturization.

What You'll Do:

• PCB Layout Design: Create detailed PCB layouts from schematics, considering signal integrity, power distribution, thermal management, and manufacturability.
• Schematic Capture: Assist electrical engineers in schematic capture and component selection.
• Component Placement: Optimize component placement for density, signal routing, and thermal performance.
• Routing: Perform complex routing of high-speed digital and analog signals.
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Ensure designs adhere to DFM guidelines and work closely with manufacturing partners to refine your designs.
• Stack-up Design: Define PCB stack-up to meet impedance control and signal integrity requirements.
• Gerber Generation: Generate and review Gerber files and other manufacturing documentation.
• Design Reviews: Participate in design reviews to ensure quality and identify potential issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and firmware engineers.
• Library Management: Maintain and organize PCB component libraries.

This is a US onsite role, candidates must be based in the San Diego region for this opportunity. 

Requirements

We would love to have you on our team if you have: 

• 5+ years of experience as a PCB Designer, preferably in consumer electronics or wearable devices.
• Proficiency in PCB layout tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or similar.
• Strong understanding of state of the art PCB fabrication processes, design rules, and materials.
• Knowledge of signal integrity principles and techniques.
• Experience with high-density, multi-layer PCB and flex design.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with rigid-flex PCB design.
• Experience with HDI (High-Density Interconnect) technology.
• Experience with component library management systems.
• Experience working with PDM/PLM systems (ie. Teamcenter, Agile) 
• Familiarity with IPC standards.

Benefits

At Oura, we care about you and your well-being. Everyone here at Oura has a ring of their own and we are continually looking to improve employee health.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and equity packages
• Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
• An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
• 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
• Paid sick leave and parental leave

Oura takes a market-based approach to pay, which may vary depending on your location. US locations are categorized into tiers based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. While most offers will be closer to the starting range, successful candidates' pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, internal peer equity, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.

• San Diego Compensation Range: $130,000 - $187,000

We are not considering candidates residing in the following states: Alaska (AK), Delaware (DE), Iowa (IA), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), Nebraska (NE), Oklahoma (OK), Rhode Island (RI), South Dakota (SD), Vermont (VT), West Virginia (WV), and Wisconsin (WI)

Oura is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals seeking employment at Oura are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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