Senior Engineer, Electronics
Ooni, the award‑winning company that launched the world’s first portable wood‑pellet pizza oven, is looking for a Senior Engineer, Electronics to drive the next generation of our products.
Job Description
In this hands‑on, highly technical role you’ll lead electronics development across the entire product lifecycle, from breadboard prototypes to production‑ready high‑volume solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with manufacturing partners in the Asia‑Pacific region and report to the Head of Design and Innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Concept‑to‑Prototype Development: Own the process of turning ideas into physical electronic systems, from initial breadboarding to fully functioning prototype rigs.
* Specification & Documention: Generate electronics requirements and translate them into actionable design documents.
* Supplier Collaboration: Work with manufacturing partners to scale solutions from prototype to production.
* Testing & Validation: Lead test programs for electronic components, ensuring reliability, compliance, and performance.
* Technical Leadership: Act as the subject‑matter expert for electronics within the product team.
* Cross‑Functional Support: Provide technical input to product design engineers, category managers, and customer experience teams.
What You'll Need
We’re looking for a technically strong, detail‑oriented engineer who enjoys turning ideas into working prototypes and navigating the full product development cycle. You thrive in a fast‑paced, innovative environment and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Significant experience in electronics engineering, preferably in a product development environment.
* BEng or MEng in Electronics, Embedded Systems, or a closely related discipline.
* “Fail‑fast” mentality – willing to test, learn, and iterate rapidly.
* Strong communication skills to simplify complex information for non‑technical audiences.
* Proficient in PCB design principles, schematic capture, simulation and layout.
* Experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or similar EDA tools.
* Knowledge of power delivery systems (mains, USB‑PD, batteries, switching regulators).
* Familiarity with common embedded communication protocols (I²C, SPI, CAN, UART, etc.).
* Experience designing for actuators, sensors, and control systems.
* Knowledge of lithium battery systems and BMS.
* Understanding of PCB design for EMI/EMC immunity.
* Ability to write and debug simple C/C++ scripts for prototyping.
* Understanding of control‑system design, particularly PID control algorithms.
* Hands‑on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power analyzers.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Experience with IEC 60335 safety standards.
* Experience designing for EMC compliance and IEC 61000 standards.
* Familiarity with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
Benefits
* £1,000 annual spend on Ooni products plus 50% discount on all other Ooni products.
* £500 per year to spend on a personal passion.
* 35 days of paid time off per year, plus a 5‑week sabbatical after five years.
* Employee assistance programme with on‑demand coaching and therapy.
* Five paid volunteer days each year to support chosen causes.
* Free access to Ooni ovens in every office and pizza‑making training as part of onboarding.
Why Ooni?
When you join one of our global teams, you’re part of a dedicated group that values Kindness, Passion, Innovation, Ambition and Rigour. We live, work and play by these values and pride ourselves on building an inclusive, diverse workplace.
Contact
To apply or request an alternative application method, email jobs@ooni.com.
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