Project Engineer (Medical Product and Systems Design)

Location: Cambridge, MA, United States; on-site R&D role. Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.

Company

hirify.global is an engineering and product development partner with 420 engineers, computer scientists, physicists, and other professionals creating innovative products with modern laboratories and engineering infrastructure.

What you will do

• Participate in interdisciplinary projects across the complete development cycle of medical devices and systems, from specification and concepts through transfer to manufacturing.
• Conceive and design medical devices, laboratory systems, and automation solutions, including product modules and complete systems.
• Develop detailed plastic and metal component designs in CAD, including DFMEA, tolerance analysis, fundamental calculations, and finite element analysis.
• Design, source, build, and test prototypes, fixtures, test protocols, and technical reports.
• Evaluate vendors and contractors and manage project relationships.
• Collaborate with customers in the US and Europe, run workshops, present technical updates, and support critical product development decisions.

Requirements

• Thesis-based Master’s degree in mechanical, electromechanical, robotics, or biomechanical engineering is strongly preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in product design and development; medical device experience is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of product development processes and methods.
• Experience with SolidWorks or Creo is required.
• Strong analytical, written, verbal, and group communication skills.
• Entrepreneurial, creative, self-starting, quality-focused, and collaborative approach.
• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience creating and testing prototype devices.
• MATLAB, FEA, and LabVIEW programming skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive fixed and variable salary reviewed annually based on merit.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) savings plan.
• PTO, sick time, parental care, and public holidays policy.
• Career development opportunities and interaction with engineers at Helbling offices in Europe.
• Collaborative team of engineers focused on creativity, technology, and high-quality work.

Hiring process

• Send a resume by email, addressed to Michel Bruehwiler.