Electrical Engineering Technician, R&D (Onsite) bei Insulet

Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician II 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Company Overview 

Insulet started in 2000 driven to achieve our mission of enabling 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 who have insulin-requiring diabetes, by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating. We are on an exciting trajectory of significant growth and global expansion enabling us to reach more patients around the globe. 

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals who want to be part of building our Center of Excellence and be at the forefront of our rapidly growing global footprint. We are looking to hire amazing people who are guided by shared values and desire to exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it. 

Position Overview 

This person is responsible for supporting the Research & Development Engineering teams in the design and development of low-power battery-operated medical electronics. This person must be experienced with testing electronic designs, assembling prototypes, setup & support of development systems, following test procedures, and documenting test results. They must be able to read technical drawings and follow electromechanical assembly procedures. This position requires close cooperation with members of the engineering teams to accomplish project objectives. 

Responsibilities  

• Executes on the procurement, assembly, test, rework, and troubleshooting of electronic products and systems 

• Applies basic principles of testing electronic designs and electromechanical systems, including some troubleshooting of technical issues with the support of engineering staff 

• Assembles and makes basic modifications to embedded electronic systems with SMT devices, following electrical schematics and redlines, utilizing hand tools as necessary 

• Set up and operate basic test equipment to evaluate the performance of electromechanical assemblies under simulated operating conditions, following detailed procedures, and clearly & concisely reporting on results 

• Collaborate with electrical engineers and other personnel to provide technical assistance 

• 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 

Required Skills and Competencies 

• Self-starter, detail oriented, and effective verbal/written communicator 

• Basic analysis of electronic circuits and electromechanical systems, with support 

• Ethical, responsible, and data-driven decision-making methodology 

• Ability to organize work and judge priorities with guidance 

• Demonstrated knowledge of executing test protocols, basic data analysis, and reporting 

• Demonstrated knowledge of comprehending electrical schematics, component datasheets, and PCB designs for the purposes of test and measurement 

• Lab Rework Equipment Proficiency (soldering iron, hot air station, wire crimping, etc.) 

• Lab Test Equipment Proficiency (e.g. Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Signal Generators) 

• Office Software Proficiency (Word, Excel) 

• Engineering Software Proficiency preferred (Cadence OrCAD, Cadence PCB Editor) 

• Able to lift 20 lbs 

Education and Experience 

• Relevant Vocational diploma and/or Associates degree and 2+ years of experience; or High School diploma / GED and 4+ years of relevant experience 
   

Additional Information 

• The position is in-person at our Acton, MA headquarters.