Principal Systems Engineer (CAS)

Location: Onsite in Mounds View, Minnesota, United States, with Galway, County Galway, Ireland also listed as a location; onsite work 4 days per week and less than 10% travel required.

Base salary: USD 134,400–201,600 in the United States; EUR 81,120–121,680 in Ireland. The role is also eligible for a short-term incentive plan.

Company

hirify.global develops healthcare technologies, including cardiac mapping and ablation products, to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.

What you will do

• Lead systems engineering for complex, multidisciplinary cardiac ablation medical-device programs and significant product changes across the full product lifecycle.
• Translate customer, clinical, use-case, and use-environment needs into system-level design inputs and requirements.
• Define system architecture, functional decomposition, interfaces, operating modes, performance budgets, and design trade-offs across hardware, software, firmware, disposables, and accessories.
• Lead requirements lifecycle management, risk integration, system verification and validation strategies, technical reviews, and anomaly resolution.
• Direct cross-functional root-cause investigations and system-level troubleshooting across design, integration, manufacturing, suppliers, field performance, and product quality.
• Mentor systems engineers, influence global teams without direct authority, and support regulatory submissions, CAPA, product changes, and post-market improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related degree program.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience, or a PhD with 3 years of relevant experience.
• For baccalaureate degrees earned outside the United States, the degree must satisfy the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A).

Nice to have

• Medical-device or highly regulated industry experience, including design controls and product lifecycle processes.
• Experience with cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac mapping, ablation energy delivery, therapeutic catheters, sheaths, generators, navigation or visualization systems, or related accessories.
• Knowledge of medical-device risk management, usability engineering, software lifecycle, electrical medical equipment, cybersecurity, and quality-system expectations.
• Experience with Polarion, Jama Connect, IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS, or equivalent requirements and application-lifecycle tools.
• Experience with model-based systems engineering, SysML, architecture frameworks, simulation, or system modeling tools.
• Experience with Design for Reliability and Manufacturability, statistical methods, test method development, root-cause analysis, and structured problem solving.
• Experience supporting regulatory submissions, agency or notified-body interactions, audits, CAPA, complaint investigations, or field corrective actions.
• Mentoring, coaching, and technical-community leadership across global or distributed teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Onsite collaboration is expected 4 days per week, with less than 10% travel.
• Regular employees may receive health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, and employee stock purchase benefits, subject to eligibility and location.
• The role includes a short-term hirify.global Incentive Plan.
• U.S. work authorization sponsorship is offered for Principal-level roles and above where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs.

Hiring process

• Applicants should ensure that the minimum education and relevant-experience requirements are evident in their applicant profile.
• Applications must be submitted through official hirify.global channels.