Insulet Corporation

Insulet Corporation

Sr. Staff Automation Engineer (Onsite - Acton, MA)

Acton, Massachusetts, USA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$133k-$200kDetected 7 hours ago
Data AnalysisStatisticsComplianceSolidWorksRoboticsMechanical DesignMedical DevicesLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Insulet is the world's leading manufacturer of high-volume, disposable, electromechanical, wearable medical devices.
  • The candidate will also work with internal customers and external vendors to specify, procure, and install new manufacturing lines and equipment in accordance with business needs.
  • The candidate is expected to be a highly experienced technical leader responsible for bridging execution-level engineering and system-level automation strategy across global manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will primarily focus on the design, development, specification and implementation of automated equipment for assembly and packaging processes.
  • In addition, continuous improvement efforts, obsolescence programs, technology transfers and new product development may also be exercised in support of business objectives.
  • Lead and oversee the specification, selection, manufacturing acceptance, installation, startup, commissioning, and validation of fully automated and advanced discrete component assembly and/or packaging systems.
  • Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in mechanical engineering, demonstrating expert-level machine design capability and deep knowledge of automated assembly and packaging systems.
  • Drive standardization and advancement of core technologies across programs and sites. Technical mastery in the following areas is sought:
  • Provide technical direction and design oversight for machine design including pneumatics, linkage design, mechatronics, robotics, and drive systems.
  • Lead the end-to-end development of automation solutions, translating complex product and manufacturing requirements into scalable, multi-line or multi-site automation strategies.
  • Drive solutions that balance performance, cost, risk, and regulatory requirements.
  • Own and drive strategic supplier engagement, including specification development, design reviews, and performance management.
  • Lead complex, multi-workstream projects, ensuring alignment to scope, cost, schedule, and performance objectives while driving accountability across internal teams and external partners.

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading large-scale or multi-line automation programs
  • Experience supporting global manufacturing or multi-site deployments
  • The successful candidate must be able to travel domestically and internationally as business needs demand.
  • The successful candidate will perform other duties as required.
  • Ability to work on manufacturing floors and in cleanroom environments as needed
  • Demonstrated flexibility and ability to function in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, adapting to changing priorities while maintaining focus on strategic objectives.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering is a plus.
  • Preferred Skills and Competencies:

Skills

  • ultrasonic welding, heat transfer decoration, hot stamping, laser welding, laser decoration.
  • Proficiency with the use of CAD modelling software (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Working knowledge of Minitab and/or JMP statistical analysis software.
  • Packaging: material knowledge, cartoning, conveyor systems and sealing technologies.

Compensation

  • Compensation & Benefits:For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $133,400.00 - $200,075.00This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including

Company info

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

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