Staff Electrical Engineer

Insulet; Gelang Patah; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company in Gelang Patah is seeking a highly motivated Staff Electronics Engineer to lead sustaining engineering efforts. This role involves troubleshooting, supporting design and manufacturing, and collaborating on innovative, low-power RF-controlled medical devices. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with significant industry experience. The ideal candidate will excel in circuit design and analysis and have familiarity with wireless communication protocols. Travel to other locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause analysis for design and manufacturing issues at the PCB/PCBA level.
• Collaborate on the design, development, testing, and transfer of products to manufacturing.
• Create schematics and PCB layouts; manage prototype fabrication with vendors.
• Investigate PCB/PCBA quality concerns and drive improvements.
• Perform hands-on lab measurements and circuit analysis.
• Develop understanding of PCBA manufacturing processes to propose enhancements.
• Serve as the on-site R&D representative supporting the product manufacturing line.

Skills

Analogue circuit design

Digital circuit design

Mixed-signal circuit design

Wireless communication protocols

Verbal communication

Written communication

Technical report development

C/C++ programming

Python programming

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Cadence OrCAD

PCB Editor

MATLAB

MathCAD

Minitab

Lab equipment (oscilloscopes, etc.)

Job description

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

Position Overview

Insulet offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where team members develop innovative, customer-centric drug delivery products that improve the lives of people with chronic conditions.

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Staff Electronics Engineer to lead sustaining engineering efforts at our manufacturing facility. This individual will be a key contributor on the Lifecycle Engineering team, responsible for supporting the design, development, testing, and manufacturing of electronics in low‑power, RF‑controlled wearable medical devices. Success in this role requires strong troubleshooting abilities, a proactive mindset, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead root cause analysis for design and manufacturing issues at the PCB/PCBA and system level
• Collaborate on the design, development, testing, and transfer of products to manufacturing
• Create schematics and PCB layouts; manage prototype fabrication and assembly with external vendors
• Investigate PCB/PCBA quality concerns and work with contract manufacturers to drive improvements
• Perform hands‑on lab measurements and circuit analysis to diagnose and resolve issues
• Develop a deep understanding of PCBA manufacturing processes and propose enhancements to improve manufacturability and test coverage (ICT, functional testing, flash programming, etc.)
• Serve as the on‑site R&D representative supporting the product manufacturing line

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 7+ years of relevant experience
• Master’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuit design and analysis
• Familiarity with wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth Low Energy)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; detail‑oriented and self‑directed
• Experience developing test protocols and technical reports
• Skilled in lab equipment: oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators, etc.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with engineering tools: Cadence OrCAD, PCB Editor, MATLAB, MathCAD, Minitab
• Programming experience in C/C++, Python, and MATLAB is highly desirable
• Demonstrated ethical, responsible, and data‑driven decision‑making approach
• Medical devices or wearable device industry experience is a big plus

Travel Requirement

• Required to travel to the US or to over Insulet locations several times a year.