Manufacturing Controls Engineer I (MedTech)

Location: North Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Salary: $69,600–$104,400 per year, plus eligibility for a short-term incentive plan.

Company

hirify.global develops healthcare technologies intended to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, serving patients in more than 150 countries.

What you will do

• Provide day-to-day electrical and controls engineering support for manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
• Troubleshoot machine controls, PLCs, HMIs, vision systems, robotics, and related automation technologies.
• Investigate equipment failures and process issues through root cause analysis to reduce downtime.
• Support equipment design reviews, installations, commissioning, qualifications, and validation activities, including FATs, SATs, and IQ protocols.
• Update electrical schematics, component lists, equipment specifications, software backups, operating instructions, and change records.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, EHS, suppliers, and other functional teams on safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and OEE improvements.

Requirements

• Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required at the time of hire and throughout employment; sponsorship is not available for this role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 0–2 years of engineering experience; internships, co-ops, senior projects, research, and hands-on technical experience may be considered.
• Basic understanding of electrical and controls engineering principles, with the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, plus the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice to have

• Exposure to PLC programming, HMI development, robotics, vision systems, or industrial automation.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or electrical design software.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment troubleshooting, and machine safety principles.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work with senior engineers and cross-functional manufacturing teams.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts for eligible regular employees.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution and match, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Tuition assistance or reimbursement, life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance resources.
• Occasional travel of up to 5% may be required to support suppliers or other manufacturing locations.