ŌURA

Senior/Staff Electronics Engineer, Field Failure Analysis and Investigations

ŌURA

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $162,000 - $230,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead detailed failure analysis and teardowns of low-power electronics at the system and component level, working with returned products from the field
  • Take full ownership of CAPA processes for electronics failures, from investigation through verification of fixes
  • Evaluate risk of new components or design changes based on field failure data and provide recommendations to hardware team
  • Prepare and present detailed technical reports and summaries of failure investigations to engineering peers and executive leadership
  • Evaluate and select alternative components (2nd sources) to ensure availability and cost-effectiveness
  • Review and improve production test coverage, including reviewing schematics and PCB layouts to optimize system performance and manufacturing test effectiveness
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, and quality engineers to drive solutions and improvements
  • Work with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and technology providers to resolve identified failure modes and deliver desired component quality

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in electronics design and verification
  • At least 3-5 years in a senior engineering role, including project leadership
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related technical field
  • Deep expertise in troubleshooting electrical systems and failure analysis including analog and digital circuit design, Bluetooth, wireless power transfer, high-speed interfaces, power management, and embedded systems
  • Hands-on experience building and validating prototypes using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers
  • Experience with design tools such as schematics and layout tools (e.g., Altium) and signal/power integrity analysis
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
  • Demonstrated experience with CAPA processes and technical risk assessment
  • Proven ability to interact within engineering teams and deliver complex, multi-disciplinary projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present technical findings to non-technical audiences