Senior R&D Manager (Medtech)

TL;DR

Senior R&D Manager (Medtech): Leading the design, prototyping, and evaluation of innovative transplant devices with an accent on regulatory compliance and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on managing engineering teams through the full product development lifecycle, from concept to design transfer, while ensuring adherence to ISO and FDA standards.

Location: Must be based in the US (Boston, MA). Role is hybrid with 1-2 days remote per week.

Salary: $160,000–$175,000 plus 10% annual bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a global provider of life-saving medical technology and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, and sterile reprocessing, serving customers in over 135 countries.

What you will do

• Lead the design, prototyping, and evaluation of transplant devices, integrating advanced technologies.
• Oversee projects from concept through feasibility, verification, validation, and design transfer.
• Partner with marketing, regulatory, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure commercial feasibility.
• Review design outputs including schematics, CAD models, and PCB layouts while managing design controls.
• Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of high-performing engineers.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, consultants, and partners.

Requirements

• Must be based in the US.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, or related).
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role within the medical device industry.
• Understanding of medical device regulatory standards (ISO 14971, IEC 62366, ISO 10993, IEC 60601).
• Experience with design principles for injection molding and plastic manufacturing.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Willingness to travel up to 15%.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off and parental/caregiver leave.
• Wellness initiatives and health assistance resources.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Short and long-term disability benefits.