Insulet Corporation

Insulet Corporation

Senior Manager, Engineering (Onsite - Irvine)

US - California · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$167k-$251kDetected 7 days ago
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About the role

  • The Manager, Engineering will lead the Irvine Manufacturing site's engineering and maintenance functions to support safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient production operations. This role provides direct leadership to a team of approximately five engineers and indirect leadership through the Manager, Maintenance Operations, who leads a maintenance organization of approximately ten direct reports. The position is responsible for equipment reliability, manufacturing engineering support, process improvement, capital execution, technical problem solving, and cross-functional partnership with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, EHS, Facilities, and global engineering teams. The successful candidate will be a visible, hands-on leader who spends meaningful time on the manufacturing floor, sets clear technical priorities, develops talent, and ensures engineering and maintenance strategies support Irvine's production, quality, safety, and growth objectives. Position Overview
  • The Senior Manager, Engineering will lead the Irvine Manufacturing site's engineering and maintenance functions to support safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient production operations. This role provides direct leadership to a team of approximately five engineers and indirect leadership through the Manager, Maintenance Operations, who leads a maintenance organization of approximately ten direct reports. The position is responsible for equipment reliability, manufacturing engineering support, process improvement, capital execution, technical problem solving, and cross-functional partnership with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, EHS, Facilities, and global engineering teams. The successful candidate will be a visible, hands-on leader who spends meaningful time on the manufacturing floor, sets clear technical priorities, develops talent, and ensures engineering and maintenance strategies support Irvine's production, quality, safety, and growth objectives.
  • The Manager, Engineering will lead the Irvine Manufacturing site's engineering and maintenance functions to support safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient production operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the site engineering function for Irvine Manufacturing, including manufacturing engineering, maintenance engineering, equipment reliability, process improvement, and technical production support.
  • Manage and develop a team of approximately five engineers and provide leadership oversight to the Manager, Maintenance Operations and the broader maintenance team of approximately ten direct reports.
  • Own the site's technical strategy for equipment uptime, reliability, capacity, safety, quality, and cost performance, using KPIs such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR, yield, throughput, downtime, and maintenance execution performance.
  • Partner with Operations to ensure production equipment, processes, staffing support, and escalation processes are sufficient to meet Irvine production commitments and business objectives.
  • Lead structured problem solving for recurring equipment, process, yield, quality, safety, and productivity issues using appropriate tools such as DMAIC, 8D, root cause analysis, Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and CAPA support processes.
  • Oversee manufacturing engineering support for automated and semi-automated equipment, including troubleshooting, design improvements, process optimization, controls escalation, documentation, and manufacturability improvements.
  • Manage the site machine shop capability, including prioritization of shop work, safe operation, tooling and fabrication support, maintenance of shop equipment, and alignment of machine shop activities with production, maintenance, engineering, and safety requirements.
  • Develop and manage engineering and maintenance budgets, capital plans, resource plans, and project timelines to support operational needs and long-term site growth.
  • Lead or support capital equipment projects, equipment transfers, facility upgrades, automation improvements, installation readiness, commissioning, qualification support, and production ramp activities.
  • Create, review, approve, and maintain technical documentation related to equipment, processes, troubleshooting, maintenance programs, engineering changes, standard work, and improvement projects.

Requirements

  • Own and execute equipment upgrade initiatives and, when required, lead the design, fabrication, build, installation, commissioning, and qualification support for new manufacturing or support equipment.
  • Required Leadership /Interpersonal Skills & Behaviors

Compensation

  • Compensation & Benefits:For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $167,100.00 - $250,650.00This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company info

  • We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team.
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