Principal Electrical Engineer (Medical Devices)

TL;DR

Principal Electrical Engineer (Medical Devices): Developing and supporting a next-generation Renal Denervation RF ablation generator with an accent on IEC 60601 safety and EMC, circuit card development, integration, verification, and validation. Focus on decomposing complex hardware requirements, resolving PCB-level issues, managing product risks, and coordinating multidisciplinary medical device development.

Location: Mounds View, Minnesota, United States; minimum four days per week onsite. U.S. work authorization is required; sponsorship is available for Principal-level roles and above.

Salary: $134,400–$201,600 USD base salary, plus eligibility for the hirify.global Incentive Plan.

Company

hirify.global develops healthcare technologies and medical devices used to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.

What you will do

• Apply IEC 60601-1 and IEC 60601-1-2 expertise to electrical safety, EMC, risk management, verification, validation, and lifecycle activities.
• Support subsystem electrical design, circuit card development, PCB-level testing, characterization, integration, and issue resolution.
• Translate system, product, and hardware requirements into electrical engineering deliverables, test coverage, and verification strategies.
• Collaborate with systems, software, mechanical, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, clinical technology, and program teams.
• Provide technical leadership during design reviews, standards discussions, test planning, troubleshooting, and risk assessments.
• Support design transfer readiness and lifecycle activities for the RF ablation generator platform.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with electromechanical systems or capital equipment, including hardware and software integration.
• Technical leadership experience.
• At least 7 years of electrical engineering experience in subsystem-level electrical design, circuit card development, and PCB-level testing; alternative requirements apply for advanced degrees.
• Ability to work onsite in Mounds View, Minnesota, at least four days per week and possess U.S. work authorization.
• For bachelor’s degrees earned outside the United States, the degree must satisfy applicable U.S. H-1B equivalency requirements.

Nice to have

• Experience with IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, or another highly regulated industry.
• Experience with RF energy delivery, system-on-module, or FPGA technologies.
• Experience with ISO 14971.
• Experience in product concept development, customer interaction, systems engineering, requirements verification, and validation.

Culture & Benefits

• Purpose-driven work supporting medical technologies and patient outcomes.
• Cross-functional collaboration and in-person professional development.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) contributions and matching, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance.
• Tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan, employee assistance program, and incentive plans.