Manager of Hardware Quality Engineering

Location: On-site at the manufacturing facility in Spanish Fork, Utah, United States. Travel is required as needed for supplier collaboration and engineering initiatives.

Company

hirify.global develops AI-driven intelligent site technology, including mobile solar-powered units and an Agentic AI platform for safety, compliance, and operations.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team covering quality engineering, supplier quality, metrology, and equipment calibration.
• Analyze incoming, in-process, and field-return non-conformance data and drive root-cause investigations and permanent corrective actions.
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to validate test methods, inspection criteria, screening processes, and production test fixtures.
• Direct supplier quality activities, including vendor accountability, SCARs, component qualification, and supplier improvement.
• Build ISO 9001-compliant documentation, standard operating procedures, and lean manufacturing process controls.
• Represent Quality in NPI stage-gate reviews and oversee quality metrics, metrology, First Article Inspections, and calibration programs.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in hardware quality, reliability, or manufacturing engineering, including 2+ years in engineering management or team leadership.
• Experience establishing ISO 9001 quality processes in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, or DMAIC root-cause analysis for electro-mechanical hardware, solar or power systems, custom PCBAs, and vision devices.
• Experience validating test methods, screening processes, and test equipment fixtures with Manufacturing Engineering teams.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, metrology equipment, First Article Inspections, and calibration governance.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; employment requires drug screening and background checks.

Nice to have

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on, growth-focused environment centered on innovation and lean manufacturing.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions up to 4%.
• Flexible paid time off.