Principal Systems Engineer (MedTech)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States; onsite at hirify.global offices

Annual salary: $170,000–$190,000

Company

hirify.global develops cardiac medical devices, software, and related services, including wearable defibrillators, heart failure monitoring systems, and oxygen therapy products.

What you will do

• Collaborate with product management, medical affairs, regulatory affairs, and human factors teams to identify and prioritize patient and stakeholder needs.
• Translate market requirements and user needs into system-level and detailed engineering requirements.
• Lead system architecture definition and collaborate with engineering teams to refine the architecture.
• Drive technical investigations addressing architectural uncertainties, requirement gaps, and technical risks.
• Support test case generation, engineering verification, reliability testing, FMECA analysis, and product risk management.
• Coordinate major activities across the multifunctional engineering team throughout the product development lifecycle and help identify resource needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or equivalent industry experience, in engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of product development experience.
• Proven experience leading engineering research and development activities.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, conflict-resolution, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite at the Pittsburgh, PA offices.

Nice to have

• 15 or more years of industry experience with FDA-regulated medical devices.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on technologies intended to improve outcomes for patients with serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
• Work in a fast-growing company operating in more than 140 countries.
• Culture emphasizing innovation, self-motivation, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Evening and weekend work may occasionally be required.
• Comprehensive benefits plans are available.