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Job Summary
This is a highly strategic individual contributor role focused on shaping Insulet's next-generation product platforms and user experiences. The position blends systems architecture, human-centered design, product innovation, and technology development to solve complex challenges across hardware, software, UX, and medical devices. The ideal candidate is a multidisciplinary innovator who can identify unmet user needs, develop breakthrough concepts, influence product strategy, and work hands-on with technical teams to transform ideas into impactful solutions. Success in this role comes from thought leadership, creativity, technical expertise, and the ability to drive innovation that improves the lives of people living with diabetes.

Insulet is seeking an individual contributor to help shape the future of our product platforms and user experiences. This role is intended for a rare innovator whose impact comes from deep expertise, original thinking, and the ability to connect disciplines that are typically separated across organizations. Working at the intersection of technology, design, human needs, and product strategy, this individual will help define future platform architectures, identify breakthrough opportunities, and tackle the most challenging product development problems across the company. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable exploring unmet user needs, creating compelling product concepts, architecting system-level solutions, and working hands-on with technical teams to bring ideas to life. This position is designed for a highly influential thought leader whose contributions stem from exceptional technical, creative, and product-development capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the vision, architecture, and definition of next-generation product platforms.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to solve complex product, technology, and user-experience challenges.
- Develop innovative concepts that integrate hardware, software, industrial design, and user experience into cohesive solutions.
- Apply systems thinking to identify opportunities, constraints, risks, and tradeoffs across complete product ecosystems.
- Conduct and synthesize user-centered and ethnographic research to uncover latent customer needs and opportunities for innovation.
- Influence product direction through insight, prototyping, concept generation, and technical rigor.
- Create compelling visualizations, concepts, prototypes, and narratives that help teams align around future product visions.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, human factors, design, product management, clinical, and business teams.
- Generate intellectual property, invention disclosures, and novel approaches to difficult product challenges. Serve as a trusted resource for the company's most critical and complex innovation efforts.
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Product Design, Human Factors, Industrial Design, UX/UI Design, or a related field.
- Proven experience in multidisciplinary product development, ideally involving hardware, software, and user experience.
- Strong systems-thinking ability with experience defining product architectures and solving complex technical challenges.
- Experience translating user needs into innovative product concepts and solutions.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, design, product management, clinical, and business teams.
- Experience with prototyping, concept development, and iterative product development.
- Strong communication, visualization, and storytelling skills to influence stakeholders and drive alignment. Demonstrated ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and lead through expertise rather than formal authority.
Preferred Qualificatio ns
- Advanced degree (MS, PhD, or equivalent) in Engineering, Design, Human Factors, Innovation, or a related discipline.
- Experience in medical device development, healthcare technology, or regulated industries.
- Expertise in systems architecture, human-centered design, human factors, industrial design, UX/UI design, or innovation strategy.
- Experience conducting ethnographic, qualitative, and user-centered research.
- Demonstrated success identifying and developing breakthrough product opportunities and future technology platforms.
- Experience generating intellectual property, patents, or invention disclosures.
- Strong background integrating mechanical, software, and user experience solutions into cohesive product ecosystems. Recognized thought leader with a track record of influencing product direction through innovation, technical expertise, and strategic thinking.
Impact:
This role offers the opportunity to influence the direction of Insulet's most important future platforms and technologies. Success will be measured not by team size or reporting structure, but by the ability to create clarity where others see complexity, uncover opportunities others overlook, and contribute breakthrough ideas and solutions that meaningfully improve the lives of people living with diabetes. This position is intended for an exceptional practitioner whose influence extends across the organization through thought leadership, innovation, and technical contribution rather than formal managerial authority.
Additional Information:


Compensation & Benefits:

For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $199,700.00 - $299,525.00

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• And additional employee wellness programs

Application Details:
This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online.

Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.
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!
At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in engineering advisor jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or a closely related technical field
- Five or more years of engineering experience in a relevant industry or discipline
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance to multidisciplinary project teams
- Proficiency with engineering analysis tools, CAD platforms, or simulation software relevant to the domain
- Experience with regulatory standards, codes, or compliance frameworks applicable to the sector
- Professional Engineer license or progress toward PE certification preferred for many roles
Tips for Your Engineering Advisor Job Search
Tailor your resume to advisory scope
Engineering advisors are hired for judgment, not just technical output. Reframe bullet points to show decisions you influenced, recommendations you made, and cross-functional alignment you drove, not just tasks you completed or systems you built.
Highlight cross-domain technical depth
Hiring managers for advisory roles want candidates who can move between engineering disciplines or business functions. Call out explicitly where you've advised outside your core domain, whether that's guiding procurement decisions, regulatory submissions, or product roadmaps.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists engineering advisor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
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Engineering advisor roles split between staff positions, embedded consulting, and project-based contracts. Know which model you're targeting before you apply, since your resume framing, interview answers, and expected deliverables differ significantly across each.
Prepare a recommendation artifact for interviews
Many advisory panels ask for a whiteboard or structured walk-through of a past technical recommendation. Prepare one real example in advance: the problem, your analysis approach, the stakeholders you aligned, and the outcome, in under ten minutes.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Advisory roles often carry ambiguous mandates at the offer stage. Use the negotiation conversation to define your decision authority, escalation paths, and success metrics in writing, since those details affect your ability to deliver and your leverage for future advancement.
Engineering Advisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most engineering advisors?
The Cigna, Peraton, and Fiserv are hiring the most engineering advisors right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, Colorado, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong in energy, defense, and infrastructure consulting sectors.
How many engineering advisor jobs are remote?
About 88% of engineering advisor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies by industry and seniority. Advisory roles in software, systems architecture, and technical program management tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles tied to physical infrastructure or regulated facilities are more likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become an engineering advisor?
Start by building deep technical expertise in a specific engineering discipline through hands-on project work, then actively take on roles that require cross-functional communication and stakeholder alignment. Pursue a Professional Engineer license if your domain supports it, seek out assignments where you're making recommendations rather than executing tasks, and build a record of documented technical decisions that produced measurable results.
Can you get hired as an engineering advisor with little experience?
Entry-level advisory roles exist but typically require a strong academic foundation combined with internship or co-op experience where you contributed to technical decisions, not just implementation. Framing early-career work around the recommendations you supported, the analyses you ran, and the engineers or clients you briefed will position you more competitively than listing tools or tasks alone.
What does the engineering advisor interview process look like?
The process usually starts with a recruiter screen followed by a technical phone interview focused on domain knowledge and past advisory situations. Later rounds typically include a structured behavioral panel, a case study or whiteboard session where you walk through a real technical recommendation, and a final conversation with a senior leader or client stakeholder to assess communication style and strategic fit.
Where can I find and apply to engineering advisor jobs?
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