ŌURA · 16 hours ago
Staff FEA Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$198K/yr - $233K/yr
7+ years expŌURA is a company dedicated to empowering individuals to understand and improve their health through innovative wearable technology. They are seeking a skilled FEA Engineer to perform structural and dynamic simulations, optimizing the design and performance of their wearable devices, thus directly impacting product reliability and user comfort.
Health Wellness & Fitness
Responsibilities
FEA Modeling: Develop and validate FEA models of components and assemblies using appropriate software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus)
Structural Analysis: Perform linear and non-linear static and dynamic analyses to evaluate stress, strain, and deformation under various loading conditions
Drop Test Simulation: Simulate drop test scenarios to evaluate product robustness and identify potential failure points
Optimization: Use FEA results to guide design optimization and improve product performance, reliability, and weight
Correlation: Help drive correlation of FEA results with physical test data to validate models and improve accuracy
Documentation: Prepare clear and concise reports summarizing FEA results and recommendations
Collaboration: Work closely with product design engineers, mechanical engineers, and materials engineers
Software Development: Develop and maintain scripts and workflows to automate FEA processes
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience as an FEA Engineer, preferably in consumer electronics, wearable devices, or a related industry
Proficiency in using FEA software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar
Strong understanding of solid mechanics principles, including stress, strain, elasticity, and plasticity
Experience with linear and non-linear static and dynamic analysis
Experience with model validation and correlation with test data
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to work independently
Preferred
Experience with FEA simulation of wearable devices or small, complex electronic products
Experience with transient thermal analyses to optimize thermal performance and manage heat dissipation
Deep knowledge of material properties and failure criteria
Experience with optimization techniques
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python
Experience with high-performance computing (HPC)
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
Company
ŌURA
Oura is an award-winning, fast-growing startup that helps people get up close and personal with their health.
501-1000 employees
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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