Engineering Technician

Job Title: Engineering Technician
Job ID: 209
Address: Acton, MA
Duration: 3 Months Contract Only, Contract to Hire
Shift Timings: 1st Shift

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

Job Description
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 Electrical Engineering team in the design and development of low power battery operated medical electronics. 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 technical products and systems
Use and/or application of the basic principles, theories, and concepts of electronic and electromechanical systems, including some troubleshooting of technical issues with the support of engineering staff
Assemble embedded electronic systems using Surface Mount Technology (SMT) components, utilizing hand tools and reworking techniques as necessary
Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate the performance of electro-mechanical assemblies under simulated operating conditions, following detailed procedures, and clearly & concisely reporting on results
Understanding of automated assembly and test processes and operation of test equipment
Gather and analyze test data in MS Excel or similar to present test results to team
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 Associates and 2+ years

Preferred Skills and Competencies:
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 knowledge of executing test protocols, basic data analysis, and reporting
PCB Rework using hand tools
Office Software Proficiency (Word, Excel)
Lab Test Equipment Proficiency (Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Signal Generators, etc.) preferred
National Instruments LabVIEW proficiency preferred
Testing of RF (specifically BLE) preferred

Physical Requirements (if applicable):
Able to lift 20 lbs