Senior Technical Project Engineer – Multidisciplinary Development Programs (Sensing Systems)

Location: Hybrid role based in the Carlsbad, California or Tempe, Arizona office, with attendance required three days per week. US citizenship is required, and the role requires the ability to obtain a United States Top Secret/SCI clearance. Domestic travel of up to 25% is expected.

Salary: $141,500–$224,000 annually. For specific work locations in San Jose, the San Francisco Bay Area, and the New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is $176,000–$264,000 annually.

Company

hirify.global develops connectivity solutions for consumers, businesses, governments, and military customers worldwide.

What you will do

• Serve as Project Engineer for a major multidisciplinary development effort and coordinate system-level technical execution.
• Define and maintain system architectures, interfaces, and technical requirements with consistency and traceability.
• Lead trade studies and technical decisions across performance, risk, schedule, and cost.
• Coordinate hardware, firmware, software, mechanical, integration, and test teams to resolve cross-domain issues.
• Develop expertise in sensor technologies, data acquisition, and system-level sensing performance.
• Support technical planning, milestone definition, risk management, integration readiness, testing, validation, and root-cause analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, software, systems, or related engineering; a master’s degree is preferred.
• 8–12+ years of experience in complex system or product development.
• Experience leading or coordinating multidisciplinary technical efforts, with strong systems engineering fundamentals.
• Ability to work across ambiguous technical domains and align diverse engineering teams.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a United States Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Must be able to work from the Carlsbad, California or Tempe, Arizona office three days per week.

Nice to have

• Experience with sensor-enabled or data-driven systems.
• Background in embedded systems, controls, data processing, or system integration.
• Experience as a Project Engineer, Lead Engineer, or Technical Lead.
• Experience delivering products through the full product lifecycle.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a multidisciplinary, matrixed engineering environment.
• Mentor engineers in systems thinking and disciplined development practices.
• Medical, financial, and other benefits are available depending on the position.
• Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided.