Principal Design Assurance Engineer (PVH)

Location: Galway, County Galway, Ireland; hybrid with a requirement to work onsite four days per week.

Salary: €81,120–€121,680 per year, plus eligibility for the short-term hirify.global Incentive Plan.

Company

hirify.global is a global healthcare technology company developing medical technologies and therapies used by more than 72 million patients annually across over 150 countries.

What you will do

• Represent Design Assurance as an extended team member on a PDP project and report indirectly to the project quality lead.
• Lead risk management, reliability, design verification, and shelf-life protocol and report strategies.
• Maintain current knowledge of regulatory compliance for product design, development, transfer, and commercialisation.
• Provide technical guidance on component qualification, including PPAP, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply risk management concepts to meet FDA, ANSI/AAMI/ISO 14971:2019, and ANSI/AAMI/ISO 13485:2016 requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers within the project and department.

Requirements

• NFQ Level 8 degree in Engineering or another relevant discipline with at least 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced breadth and depth of knowledge in the relevant engineering area.
• Experience in medical device design quality, design assurance, or reliability.
• Practical knowledge of project management tools and practices.
• Experience solving complex issues through collaboration with cross-functional groups.
• Demonstrated critical thinking focused on improved system performance and positive business impact.
• Excellent written and spoken English, communication skills, and ability to influence.

Nice to have

• Design for Six Sigma certification, including DRM.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with four days per week onsite in Galway.
• Competitive salary and flexible benefits package.
• Eligibility for the hirify.global Incentive Plan short-term incentive.
• Benefits and compensation resources are designed to support employees across career and life stages.

Hiring process

• Apply only through official hirify.global channels; legitimate recruiting communications use approved hirify.global platforms and official @hirify.global.com addresses.
• hirify.global does not request payment or sensitive personal information during early recruitment stages.