Mechanical Engineering Technician, R&D (Onsite)

Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Technician, R&D

Department: 6710 – Mechanical & Materials COE

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Overview:

Insulet provides a fast paced and energetic work environment, where team members develop innovative, customer-focused drug delivery products aimed at meaningfully improving quality of life for those afflicted with chronic diseases.

This position is responsible for supporting the Advanced Technologies / Mechanical Engineering team in the design and development of the next generation Pod mechanical design. This position must be experienced with assembling prototypes, setup & support of development systems, following test procedures, and documenting test results. This position requires close cooperation with members of engineering team to accomplish project objectives.

Responsibilities:

Executes on the procurement, assembly, and test of electromechanical products and systems

Uses and/or applies basic principles of electromechanical systems, including some troubleshooting of technical issues with the support of engineering staff

Assembles mechanical sub-assemblies’ components; use hand tools and reworking techniques as necessary

Sets up and operates basic test equipment to evaluate the performance of electromechanical assemblies under simulated operating conditions

Follows detailed procedures, clearly & concisely reporting results

Records test data in MS Excel or similar for analysis by other team members

Works under regular supervision; follows established directions and uses judgment within defined practices and procedures

Performs other duties as necessary

Education And Experience:

Minimum Requirements:

·       High School diploma / GED and 4+ years of relevant experience, or relevant Vocational Technical School diploma / Associates Degree and 2+ years of experience

Preferred Skills And Competencies:

• Basic mechanical assembly rework using hand tools and power tools (e.g. Dremel, band saw)
• Lab Test Equipment Proficiency (e.g. Calipers, dial & gauge indicator, tensile/compression test system (Instron), optical metrology systems) preferred
• Experience with 3D printing, CNC, and other automated prototyping technologies preferred
• CT/Xray Scan experience preferred
• Self-starter, detail oriented, and effective verbal/written communicator
• Ethical, responsible, and data-driven decision making methodology
• Ability to organize work and judge priorities with guidance
• Demonstrated ability to take direction and reliably report findings
• Office Software Proficiency (Word, Excel)

Physical Requirements (If Applicable):

·       Able to lift 20 lbs

NOTE: This position requires on-site working (requires on-site office/plant/lab work). #LI-Onsite

Additional Information:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $25.00 - $37.75. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the primary work location in the US. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your Talent Acquisition Specialist can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

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.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

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.

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