VP – Hardware Engineering
Company | Insulet Corporation |
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Location | Acton, MA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- BA/BS in Engineering
- 18+ years of engineering experience, including leadership roles
- Minimum of 5 years in product development
- Medical device industry experience is required
- Agile product development experience highly recommended
- Thorough working knowledge of ISO 13485
- Demonstrated ability to attract, select, retain, develop, and lead cross functional teams
- Strong systems engineering, embedded software engineering, hardware engineering, control system engineering, and design for manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of a state-of-the-art hardware platform, delivering high-impact products for millions of users
- Build and manage a world-class engineering team
- Oversee mechanical and electrical engineering, design for manufacturing, and product optimization
- Guide product development from concept through to commercial launch in an Agile environment (prioritize, planning, execution, removal of impediments, continuous improvement)
- Drive collaboration between engineering, product, and manufacturing teams to deliver on ambitious timelines and goals
- Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless communication and integration between hardware, software, and product development
- Make critical decisions on technical direction and strategies
- Partner with franchise heads, product managers, and manufacturing leads to ensure alignment with project goals and deliverables
- Develop hardware strategy and drive integration with other component roadmaps
- Lead technical trade-offs and guide architectural decisions that optimize product design for scalability and manufacturing
- Develop joint roadmap with external parties that achieves technical and business objectives
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards throughout product development
- Create and maintain timeline budget
- Choose risk/reward tradeoffs for strategic direction with broad impact
- Develop and own IP strategy with internal council
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise in high-volume manufacturing and scaling hardware solutions is preferred but not required