Co-op, R&D Manufacturing (July-December 2026) (Onsite)
About The Position
Position Overview: The Global Manufacturing Engineering team is focused on supporting Insulet’s manufacturing operations in Insulet’s new state of the art high speed automated manufacturing facility in Acton, MA. This candidate is specifically focused on the hands-on development, troubleshooting, and optimization of manual and semi-automated assembly processes for next-generation products This candidate works closely with the engineering team to support failure root cause analysis, equipment validation, process improvement, and scrap reduction efforts Candidate will work regularly with cross-functional teams to solve urgent business related problems Typical tasks include hands-on lab testing, measurement, data analysis, protocol writing & execution, and report writing Ideal candidate has experience and interest in manufacturing automation, lab testing and metrology Able to analyze large amounts of data to present clear, actionable information to the team
Requirements
- Enrolled as BS candidate in Mechanical engineering or similar field
- Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship needs.
Nice To Haves
- CAD: Solidworks preferred, Pro/Engineer (Creo) a plus
- Data Analysis: Minitab, JMP, Excel
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Able to work in a Class 8 Cleanroom Environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the installation, configuration, and optimization of manual and semi-automated assembly equipment to support early-stage builds
- Study in-house production equipment (laser welding, heat staking, automated assembly, etc.) and drive process improvements
- Generate tool files, write setup and operating procedures, prepare new equipment for validation, and support execution of validation activities (IQ/TMV/OQ/PQ)
- Design and prototype manufacturing aids using SolidWorks, 3D printer, etc.
- Scorecard production line efficiency, scrap, and downtime performance
- Maintain proper inventory controls, and provide kitting for ongoing builds
- Other responsibilities as needed
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Holiday pay
- Sick time off
- And additional employee wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
