Principal Quality Engineer - CST - Memphis, TN (Onsite)

Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States; onsite with a minimum of four days per week in the office. Travel is expected to be less than 20%.

Salary: $120,800–$181,200 per year, plus eligibility for a short-term incentive plan.

Company

hirify.global develops healthcare technologies for neurological, spinal, chronic pain, and other medical applications.

What you will do

• Lead quality strategy and quality engineering activities across product development, manufacturing, and lifecycle management for cranial and spinal technologies.
• Develop and maintain quality standards, protocols, quality records, design history files, risk management documentation, and change controls.
• Partner with engineering, operations, manufacturing, supplier quality, regulatory affairs, and external manufacturing sites to ensure product and quality-system compliance.
• Lead inspections, testing, product acceptance, performance reviews, production parts approval, nonconformance investigations, and corrective and preventive actions.
• Lead manufacturing transfers, continuous improvement initiatives, supplier audits, and process validations.
• Mentor junior engineers and serve as the quality engineering subject matter expert during internal and external inspections.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or another engineering discipline with at least 7 years of engineering experience, or an advanced degree with at least 5 years of medical device industry experience.
• Experience in quality engineering within a regulated manufacturing or product development environment.
• Experience applying quality management system requirements and supporting regulatory compliance.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects, investigations, or quality improvement initiatives.
• U.S. work authorization is required; sponsorship is offered for Principal-level roles and above.

Nice to have

• Medical device experience across multiple quality management systems and Certified Quality Auditor certification.
• Experience with blueprint reading, GD&T, metal machining, metrology, and statistical analysis tools.
• Knowledge of FDA, ISO, IEC, and EU MDR requirements.
• Lean Six Sigma certification and process improvement experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution and match.
• Tuition assistance or reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and employee assistance program.
• Incentive plans and a global well-being program.