Co-op, Systems Engineering: January-June 2027 (Hybrid)
Insulet Corporation
Summary
The Systems Engineering team is a fast growing, creative and motivated group of engineers consisting of several engineering disciplines. These disciplines include, but are not limited to biomedical, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The team's primary focus within R&D is ensuring all new product innovations are safe, effective, and satisfy requirements for the final product utilized by the end user. The systems team works hand in hand with several other groups within the R&D organization to drive all aspects of the design and development process including alignment on high and low level product requirements, risk management analysis, design verification, traceability, and creation of the Device Master Record.
Job description
Position Overview
The Systems Engineering team is a fast growing, creative and motivated group of engineers consisting of several engineering disciplines. These disciplines include, but are not limited to biomedical, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The team's primary focus within R&D is ensuring all new product innovations are safe, effective, and satisfy requirements for the final product utilized by the end user. The systems team works hand in hand with several other groups within the R&D organization to drive all aspects of the design and development process including alignment on high and low level product requirements, risk management analysis, design verification, traceability, and creation of the Device Master Record.
At Insulet, co-ops are considered entry level engineers. This position is designed to provide the selected candidate with a broad exposure to the design and development process for 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
- Work cross-functionally to meet project deliverables throughout product lifecycle including FDA and international clearance or commercial release.
- Participate in product design, technical reviews, and triage brainstorming sessions.
- Develop requirements and risk documentation to ensure product safety and effectiveness.
- Partner with seasoned Systems Engineers on testing the product, identifying bugs, troubleshooting design issues and methods of improvement.
- Participate in engineering evaluations & data analysis reviews.
Minimum Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with a passion for continuous learning
- Hands-on and inquisitive, not afraid to challenge a design
- Passionate about improving the lives of others
- Technical writing ability
- Experience with lab equipment (testing)
- Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Effective communication skills
- Must display maturity and a high level of professionalism; exhibits dependability.
Preferred Skills/Competencies
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, Minitab, or MATLAB)
- Interest in mobile technologies, IoT, BLE communications
- Previous co-op or internship experience
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited BS program in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, or relevant engineering program
- 3.0 GPA or higher
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with a passion for continuous learning
- Hands-on and inquisitive, not afraid to challenge a design
- Passionate about improving the lives of others
- Technical writing ability
- Experience with lab equipment (testing)
- Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Effective communication skills
- Must display maturity and a high level of professionalism; exhibits dependability.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Holiday pay
- Sick time off
- Employee wellness programs
Company overview
Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) is an innovative medical device company headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, founded in 2000 with a mission to improve the lives of people with diabetes. The company specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing the revolutionary Omnipod Insulin Management System, which provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. The Omnipod system features a tubeless, disposable wearable Pod that delivers up to three days of continuous insulin without the need for needles or tubing. Insulet's flagship product, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with continuous glucose monitors to manage blood sugar levels automatically, eliminating multiple daily injections and fingersticks. With operations spanning 25 countries across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Insulet has established itself as a global leader in diabetes management technology. The company employs between 1,001-5,000 professionals dedicated to advancing diabetes care through innovative medical device solutions.