Staff Materials Engineer, PVD
Oura · Hybrid - San Francisco, California · US
Posted 60+ days ago
Health Tech
Hybrid
Not yet analysed
Demand70
Career growth65
Healthcare fit20
Remote potential20
5-year outlook
Competitive salary for senior materials engineers in health tech, likely above average for engineering roles, but exact figures not provided.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-08-26
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
Only consider if you have a strong materials science/engineering background; otherwise, this is not a suitable transition for clinicians.
Who should apply
Clinicians with advanced degrees in materials science, chemical engineering, or mechanical engineering, and relevant industry experience.
CV angle
Highlight any materials research, surface chemistry, or process development experience, even if in a clinical context (e.g., medical device materials).
Skills to highlight
- PVD/CVD
- Materials characterization
- Surface chemistry
- Process development
- Biocompatibility
- Vendor management
- Regulatory compliance
Role summary
Lead materials engineering for PVD/CVD coatings and metal surface treatments for Oura's wearable ring, ensuring performance, reliability, and biocompatibility.
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