Support and oversee Oura manufacturing at contract manufacturer sites, helping resolve issues and remove bottlenecks that impact quality, cost, or throughput.
Train factory teams on product assembly processes and monitor assembly quality to ensure standards are met.
Partner with equipment and machine suppliers to troubleshoot issues and develop long term solutions for factory floor equipment.
Monitor automated processes to ensure consistent quality and high uptime, tracking machine performance and driving preventive maintenance as needed.
Analyze machine uptime, failure modes, and root causes to improve reliability and throughput in collaboration with CMs and equipment vendors.
Work closely with Oura NPI programs and factory teams to ensure manufacturing readiness, on time prototype builds, and successful production ramps.
Lead action plans to address process capability and product quality issues, with a strong focus on end customer satisfaction.
Report process performance, risks, and improvement progress to NPI program teams and the broader Oura Manufacturing organization.
Anticipate future manufacturing challenges and opportunities by evaluating system-level tradeoffs, risks, and constraints.
Help teams focus on what matters most while simplifying processes for scale and reliability.
Work cross-functionally to frame complex decisions, align on priorities, and drive timely, informed choices that balance speed, quality, cost, and long-term platform impact across products and programs
Analyze relationships between manufacturing KPIs and product design choices to identify and implement solutions that improve product quality, capability, and factory efficiency.

Requirements

A deep passion for making—trying new approaches, learning through iteration, and finding energy in the daily rhythm of design and data-informed decisions.
A proven track record working in or with high volume consumer electronics manufacturing environments.
Hands on experience with electronics assembly processes and close collaboration with factory partners.
Experience supporting miniaturized product designs.
Background contributing to product design for manufacturability, as well as the design of manufacturing tooling and equipment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing process parameters and statistical process control, with experience improving yields and fine tuning process controls.
The ability to work effectively in a complex, cross functional environment with internal teams, external partners, and factory stakeholders.
A structured, organized approach to work, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
Comfort communicating clearly in both written and spoken English.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.
Experience developing manufacturing processes from early proof-of-concept through pilot builds and into sustained mass production, navigating the transitions and tradeoffs required at each phase.
Direct experience working with manufacturing partners in Asia, including time spent on factory floors supporting line bring-up, equipment integration, and production ramps.
Hands-on experience with prototyping, machine programming, automation controls, or mechanical system design

Benefits

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
Amazing culture of collaborative and passionate coworkers

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

electronics assembly processesmanufacturing process parametersstatistical process controlprocess capability improvementmachine programmingautomation controlsmechanical system designmanufacturing tooling designproduct design for manufacturabilityhigh volume consumer electronics manufacturing

Soft Skills

cross-functional collaborationstructured approachorganizational skillsprioritizationclear communicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycustomer satisfaction focusanalytical thinkingiterative learning