Senior Electrical Engineer - Embedded/Firmware (Medical Devices)

Location: Allen, Texas, USA; work is performed in lab and production-floor environments and may include up to 10% travel to supplier or manufacturing sites.

Company

hirify.global manufactures surgical solutions for the medical industry in a regulated medical-device environment.

What you will do

• Own the electrical and electromechanical performance of PCBAs, sensors, test systems, and software-controlled subsystems.
• Lead medium-to-large cross-functional projects, defining scope, schedules, risks, deliverables, and execution plans.
• Provide urgent production support for electrical failures, test issues, yield losses, and line stoppages.
• Troubleshoot issues to component level using schematics, BOMs, test data, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
• Lead engineering changes, design updates, validation and qualification activities, automated test development, and in-circuit test strategies.
• Partner with Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Field Service, suppliers, engineers, and technicians to resolve failures, improve reliability, and support product changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
• 8–10 years of electrical or electromechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment.
• Ability to independently lead projects and technical teams while supporting active production lines.
• Strong system-level understanding of electrical and electromechanical devices and advanced board-, subsystem-, and system-level troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with ECAD tools such as Altium, OrCAD, PADS, or equivalent.
• Proficiency with electrical test equipment and automated test systems.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills for reports, validations, and ECO documentation.
• Ability to balance long-term project work with urgent production support and communicate complex issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to apply FMEA, Fault Tree, A3, statistical analysis, and design-for-manufacturing, testability, and serviceability practices.
• Ability to ensure compliance with FDA QSR, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and internal quality-system procedures.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree.
• Medical-device experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional collaboration with Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Field Service, suppliers, engineers, and technicians.
• Mentoring and technical guidance responsibilities for Engineers I and II, technicians, and cross-functional team members.
• Participation in continuous-improvement initiatives aligned with NBS Next, including standard work, structured problem solving, and waste reduction.
• Work includes regular computer use, extended periods of sitting, standing, or bending, and ESD precautions in lab and production environments.
• Travel may be required up to 10% to supplier or manufacturing sites.