Staff Manufacturing Engineer (onsite)

Staff Manufacturing Engineer

The Staff Manufacturing Engineer is a critical member of the plant engineering and operation teams. The Staff Manufacturing Engineer serves as one of the leaders of the technical community, working effectively and collaboratively with all technical disciplines and functions, both internally and externally. This role is responsible for standardizing the manufacturing process, anticipating bottlenecks to capacity, optimizing maintenance, and general continuous improvement of the site. The successful candidate will have strong structured problem-solving skills, understand the complex component and machine interactions and be comfortable working hands-on with automation machinery.

The Acton site is a global business HQ and product development site with all commercial, business functions and manufacturing co-located with all technical disciplines. This offers a broad range of career and experience building opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable to driving maintenance process improvements in support of Insulet's primary manufacturing objectives: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost
• Autonomously interprets data to drive plant decision making and prioritization of reliability efforts.
• Plan, execute, and manage efficiency improvement projects.
• Develop and implement process controls to stabilize and sustain equipment reliability.
• Develop and deliver training to build the capability of the plant engineering and maintenance teams as part of continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain direct hands-on interaction with the manufacturing equipment including station set-up and troubleshooting using hand tools, measurement tools, machine documents, specialty gages, and high-speed filming equipment.
• Provide input and support for technology transfer and equipment design reviews.
• Perform other duties as required.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Decision Making – has a systematic and methodical approach to making decisions, seeks out and explores relevant information, thinks creatively beyond the immediate problem, assimilates facts quickly, challenges assumptions, and considers business implications of potential solutions.
• Communication Skills – Conveys information effectively, actively listens, resolves conflict constructively.
• Work Organization – Takes a structured, economical approach to resources including time, people, money, and equipment.
• Initiative – Makes decisions and takes actions appropriately. Willing to take risks as circumstances require.
• Planning Skills – Sets goals and priorities, thinks ahead, and identifies activities and resources needed to achieve goals.
• Perseverance – Achieves objectives by overcoming difficulties through tenacity and resilience.

Education and Experience:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of science in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience working directly on automated manufacturing equipment.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Hands-on experience in setup and operation of automated production equipment
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and data analytics tools
• Demonstrated success using problem solving methodologies such as A3, PDCA, DMAIC, etc.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Hands-on technical ability with assembly methodologies including locational methods, assembly setup, pneumatic actuators, servo motors, limit switches, sensors, robotics, etc.
• Proficiency using Solid Works, AutoCAD, Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, etc.
• Technical knowledge of cam driven linkages, discrete component assembly, and automation
• Familiarity working within cGMP guidelines and ISO 13485/21FDA820 regulations.
• Experience working in a regulated industry.
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and rigorous process discipline
• Thirst for knowledge and intense curiosity.

Note: This position requires on-site working (requires on-site office/plant/lab work).

Compensation & Benefits: For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $113,550.00 - $170,325.00. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off (PTO), and additional employee wellness programs.

Application Details: This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online. Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet's flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.