Senior Controls Engineer (Onsite

Sr. Controls Engineer

Join a highly innovative, fast-growing medical device company where you'll play a key role in advancing cutting-edge automation and robotics. As a Controls Engineer, you'll design and enhance sophisticated electro-mechanical and vision-based systems that power high-speed manufacturing and packaging operations. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies—including PLCs, robotics, and computer vision—while driving continuous improvement and solving complex technical challenges.

Ideal for driven engineers who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy troubleshooting, and want to make a real impact on life-changing products.

The Global Manufacturing Engineering Group showcases talented professionals, world-class technologies, and innovative solutions that "power" the quality and performance of Insulet Corporation's unique drug delivery devices. The Sr. Controls Engineer provides engineering and technical resource expertise in order to maximize the Global Manufacturing Engineering Group contribution to company performance.

The Senior Control Engineer will lead in Hardware/Software Controls development utilized on assembly and packaging equipment, process equipment and high-speed applications. Ability for creating new solutions for every project is needed. The candidate will be responsible for leading the installation and start-up of new equipment, improvements to existing equipment and other continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

The candidate must be self-driven and quick to learn and able to perform in a very dynamic work environment, balancing a wide variety of projects and work activities.

The Acton site is a global business HQ and product development site with all commercial, business functions and manufacturing co-located with all technical disciplines. This offers a broad range of career and experience building opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and enhance electro-mechanical systems and mechatronic devices, creating automated systems and software to control them
• Develop, Install, and improve control systems, servo drives, motors, HMIs and PLCs programs on high speed assembly, packaging, and process equipment.
• Develop, collaborate on, and review wiring diagrams and logic for new equipment, field retrofits, and upgrades.
• Actively participate in algorithmic, control, mechanical design discussions and code reviews.
• Develop tools to assist with algorithm development, algorithm testing, and image quality evaluation and validation
• Develop novel, accurate computer vision algorithm and advanced systems with a focus on real-time object recognition, object tracking, camera calibration and 3D reconstruction
• Configure vision systems (PC, frame grabbers, cameras, illumination, motion control interfaces)
• Troubleshoot, continuously improve, and create imaging programs for assembly and processing equipment
• Utilize excellent troubleshooting skills with a hands-on approach to identify root cause and define solution
• Research, explore and analyze data patterns programs for specifications, feasibility studies, and productivity improvements using existing data science tools and self-created programs
• Perform statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and generate automated reporting.
• Assist data engineering in documentation and data catalog and implementation of analytics tools.
• Technical support of continuous improvement and six sigma projects related to Plant operations.
• Ability to Plan task, be independent, self-motivated and respond in a dynamic and fast growing environment

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics Engineering preferred or in lieu of education 5+ years of hands on complex assembly and manufacturing equipment experience including clean sheet design, design, and implementation of continuous improvement for discrete component assembly equipment.
• Experience with Rockwell Automation, Keyence or Cognex vision software and ABB Robotics.

Preferred Skills and

Competencies:

• Extensive experience in the engineering, design, and development of…