Vision Systems Engineer (Medical Devices)

Location: Full-time on-site in Northridge, California, United States; business travel required 25–40% depending on project needs.

Salary: $121,000–$205,000 USD annually for California roles.

Company

hirify.global is a full-stack insulin delivery company developing intelligent dosing systems, predictive insights, and support solutions for people living with diabetes.

What you will do

• Own the design, implementation, validation, and optimization of vision inspection systems across manufacturing lines.
• Design manufacturing processes, production layouts, equipment arrangements, operating sequences, and material-handling procedures.
• Lead process development, qualification, and validation of vision inspection systems, including IQ/OQ/PQ, in compliance with FDA and ISO regulations.
• Define vision system requirements, acceptance criteria, and performance metrics with R&D, Quality, and Contract Manufacturing partners.
• Troubleshoot complex vision system failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement in yield, scrap reduction, cycle time, capacity, throughput, efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness using manufacturing performance metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing, process validation, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience developing test methods and qualifying vision system recipes.
• Experience with root cause analysis, statistical methods, and manufacturing process optimization.

Nice to have

• Experience owning technical strategy, operational performance, and long-term production process optimization.
• Experience integrating Manufacturing Execution Systems with vision systems.
• Familiarity with GD&T and optical measurement principles.
• Experience supporting Contract Manufacturers in a medical device environment.
• Knowledge of machine learning or AI-based vision inspection technologies.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a competitive compensation and flexible benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus Health Savings Account and Healthcare Flexible Spending Account access.
• Life insurance, long-term and short-term disability coverage, paid time off, and holidays.
• 401(k) plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, and other retirement benefits subject to eligibility.
• Regular employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for the benefits package; some benefits may not apply to Puerto Rico employees.