Director Global Real Estate and Facilities Engineering (Medical Devices)

Location: Remote within the United States; Los Angeles, California office location. The role may require up to 25–30% travel to global sites, infrastructure projects, and facilities operations.

Salary: $186,000–$316,000 USD annually for California locations. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, certifications, skills, market conditions, internal equity, and geographic location.

Company

hirify.global is a full-stack insulin delivery company developing intelligent dosing systems and predictive diabetes-care solutions.

What you will do

• Lead global real estate and facilities strategies for manufacturing, distribution, laboratory, and corporate sites, supporting operational readiness, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Oversee facilities engineering, utilities, maintenance programs, infrastructure reliability, and operational services across multiple sites.
• Establish governance for capital investments, expansion projects, infrastructure upgrades, workplace modernization, and facilities engineering initiatives.
• Manage project status, budgets, schedules, risks, interventions, and executive reporting while coordinating project, planning, and operational leadership.
• Align facilities capabilities with manufacturing ramp plans, product transfers, operational growth, site capacity modeling, and long-term real estate planning.
• Lead vendor partnerships and develop a multi-site facilities and engineering team focused on safety, accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant professional experience, or an advanced degree and 8+ years of relevant professional experience. Relevant areas include facilities engineering, real estate management, construction management, infrastructure operations, or capital project leadership.
• 7+ years of leadership experience managing teams, major capital projects, or multi-site facilities operations.
• Strategic ability to translate business priorities into facilities and infrastructure strategies supporting operational performance and growth.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and ability to influence manufacturing, supply chain, quality, finance, and executive stakeholders.
• Ability to lead complex capital programs and large-scale infrastructure initiatives.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing large capital budgets and operational expenditures.
• Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer, Certified Facility Manager, Certified Construction Manager, or Project Management Professional certification.
• Experience leading large-scale infrastructure or facilities capital programs.
• Strong knowledge of facilities operations, engineering systems, utilities infrastructure, and capital project execution.
• Experience supporting manufacturing or operational environments, preferably in regulated industries such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or advanced manufacturing.
• Experience leading multi-site global facilities operations and supporting manufacturing expansion, product transfers, or large-scale operational ramp-ups.
• Experience driving sustainability initiatives, energy efficiency programs, and smart facilities technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible workplace type with remote work availability and global-site travel.
• Competitive compensation with short-term and annual long-term incentive plans.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus Health Savings Account and Healthcare Flexible Spending Account access.
• Life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, holidays, dependent daycare spending account, and Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and potential retirement and capital accumulation plans for eligible employees.
• Work supporting diabetes-care products and a mission focused on improving daily life for people living with diabetes.