Co-op, R&D Mechanical Engineering

Insulet Corporation

. Develop concepts and prototypes with other R&D engineers .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeActon • Massachusetts • United StatesEntry Level💰 $25 - $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong capabilities in CAD Design, Prototyping, and Engineering Analysis, with proficiency in SolidWorks and ANSYS. Effective in presenting technical concepts and findings to stakeholders while employing data-driven decision-making.

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CAD DesignPrototypingSolidWorksANSYSData-Driven Decision-Making

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Hard Skills

3D PrintingLathe OperationMill OperationEngineering AnalysisFabrication OversightDesign Validation TestingLab Equipment Experience

Soft Skills

Detail OrientedEffective Verbal CommunicationEffective Written CommunicationSelf-Starter

Tools & Technologies

WordExcelPowerPointMatlabInstronBalancesMicroscopesOscilloscopes

Industry Keywords

Mechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringR&D EngineeringPrototype Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop concepts and prototypes with other R&D engineers
Use in-house prototyping capabilities, including 3D printing, lathe, and mill, to prototype, iterate, and validate ideas
Create CAD designs and oversee fabrication of prototypes with outside vendors
Analyze and test design concepts for feasibility and performance
Support concept development, detail design, fabrication, assembly/testing, and final reporting/presenting findings
Support critical design validation testing as needed for program development
Present concepts, analyses, and findings to internal teams and stakeholders
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering, BS in Biomedical Engineering, or related field
Ethical, responsible, and data-driven decision-making methodology
Self-starter, detail oriented, and effective verbal/written communicator
Office Software proficiency: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Engineering Software proficiency: SolidWorks, ANSYS, Matlab preferred
Lab equipment experience: Instron, balances, microscopes, oscilloscopes, etc.
Completion of one prior co-op or 6 months of similar internship experience preferred
Must have authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future employer-based visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Holiday pay
Sick time off
Additional employee wellness programs
Incentive compensation may be available