Job Summary
Entry-level Systems Engineering role supporting the development of Insulet’s wearable medical devices. This position works closely with R&D teams throughout the product development lifecycle, contributing to requirements documentation, design verification, troubleshooting, testing, and design control activities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, strong technical and communication skills, hands-on laboratory experience, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. Experience in regulated industries, medical devices, IoT technologies, data analysis, and engineering lifecycle tools is a plus. This role offers broad exposure to medical device development, systems engineering processes, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-paced innovation environment.The Associate Systems Engineer position is designed to provide the selected candidate with a broad exposure to the design and development process for wearable medical devices that are used by patients around the world on a daily basis. This position will be an integral member of the R&D team directly supporting the product development phases of Insulet’s innovation pipeline of wearable pump technology. This role will provide exposure to several aspects of Insulet’s design control processes including but not limited to writing and interpreting product requirements, device integration, verification test methods, troubleshooting/design analysis, and design documentation
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with seasoned Systems Engineers on troubleshooting design issues and methods of improvement.
• Support all phases of the design and development lifecycle of a medical device
• Participate in product design or technical reviews.
• Author and review Engineering Change Orders.
• Author engineering build requests with direct responsibility for managing engineering materials.
• Design and set up feasibility tests in a lab environment.
• Author design feasibility protocols and reports.
• Participate in product design, technical reviews, and triage brainstorming sessions.
• Design verification testing execution in support of design improvements, FDA and international clearance, or commercial release.
Contribute to team goals by accomplishing related tasks as required
Education and Experience:
Education & Experience:
• BS in an Engineering (Biomedical, Electrical, Computer Science) discipline
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with a passion for continuous learning
• Passionate about improving the lives of others
• Technical writing ability
• Experience with lab equipment (testing)
• Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Effective communication skills
Preferred Skills and Competencies:
• 1-2 yrs experience as a Systems/Project Engineer in the Medical Device or other regulated industry and/or equivalent
• Demonstrated working knowledge of engineering principles and scientific methods.
• General understanding of communication, mobile technology, IoT (Internet of Things); a strong plus
• Experience with software / product lifecycle tools – Jira, Helix, Bamboo, Bitbucket; a strong plus.
• Hands-on and inquisitive, not being afraid to challenge a design
• General understanding of medical devices & regulations
• Experience with data analysis (MatLAB)
• Planning and organization skills
• Experience with SolidWorks or Pro-Engineer
• Ability to organize and judge priorities in a dynamic environment
Physical Requirements (if applicable):
• Must be able to sit or stand for 8 hours a day
Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.
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!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Biomedical, Electrical, Computer Science, or another Engineering discipline
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Technical writing ability
- Experience with laboratory testing equipment
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Effective communication skills
- 1–2 years of Systems or Project Engineering experience in medical devices, a regulated industry, or equivalent
- Working knowledge of engineering principles and scientific methods
- Understanding of communications, mobile technology, and IoT
- Experience with Jira, Helix, Bamboo, or Bitbucket
- Understanding of medical devices and regulations
- Data analysis experience using MATLAB
- Experience with SolidWorks or Pro/Engineer
- Planning, organization, and prioritization skills
Insulet Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Insulet and has not been reviewed or approved by Insulet.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is broad, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, wellness resources, and an EAP. Plan details are described as comprehensive, with PPO options and first-day eligibility noted in some cases.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with a company match equal to 50% of the first 6% of pay, with vesting after a year. This match is paired with other financial benefits and is characterized as a strong element of the package.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An ESPP with a 15% discount and a look-back enables stock purchases at 85% of the lower offering-period price. This feature is presented as a notably attractive wealth-building benefit.
Insulet Insights
What We Do
Insulet Corporation, 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 disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. 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. Founded in 2000 (NASDAQ: PODD), Insulet operates with a customer-centric focus to supply high-quality products and expand the use of insulin pump therapy. Omnipod products are now available in 20+ countries around the globe. HIRING SCAM ALERT Recently, individuals impersonating Insulet Human Resources members have offered fraudulent interviews and job offers to unsuspecting candidates. To help protect you from these scam artists, please be aware that: • Insulet will never interview a candidate over RingCentral, similar messaging apps or social media (i.e. Google Hangouts, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, etc.), or via text message. • Insulet will never send a company check or ask an applicant to pay a fee or purchase at home work/training materials in connection with an application for employment. • Insulet will never provide excess money to an applicant and ask the applicant to write a check for repayment. If you have any doubt about a job offer or any other communication purporting to come from Insulet, please reach out to us directly at 978-600-7000. If you receive any type of communication on behalf of Insulet that seems inappropriate or suspicious, please report this activity to: www.iC3.gov or www.stopfraud.gov
