Senior Controls Engineer
Insulet
- Location
- Gelang Patah, Johor
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Jul 18, 2026
About this role
Job Summary
Position Overview: The Global Controls 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 Sr. Controls Engineer APAC will be based out of our Malaysia (IMY) facility and report through Global Controls Engineering based in Acton MA USA. The focus area of this role is equipment based in IMY as well as equipment being built in China, and equipment based in Costa Rica (ICR). The Sr. Control Engineer, will lead and provide technical expertise in controls, focusing primarily on Equipment Control System Optimization and Equipment Efficiency. She/he will lead in Hardware/Software Controls and safety systems 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.

 Position Overview: The Global Controls 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 Sr. Controls Engineer APAC will be based out of our Malaysia (IMY) facility and report through Global Controls Engineering based in Acton MA USA. The focus area of this role is equipment based in IMY as well as equipment being built in China, and equipment based in Costa Rica (ICR). The Sr. Control Engineer, will lead and provide technical expertise in controls, focusing primarily on Equipment Control System Optimization and Equipment Efficiency. She/he will lead in Hardware/Software Controls and safety systems 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.
Responsibilities
Lead the controls activities of equipment enhancement projects within Insulet’s cleanroom manufacturing areas globally. Coordinate the technical work with system integrators and vendors. Document the theory of operation, related safety processes, maintenance and troubleshoot of machine control systems in Insulet’s facilities. Install and troubleshoot control systems, servo drives, motors, HMIs and PLCs on high speed assembly, packaging and process equipment. Troubleshoot, continuously improve and create imaging programs (vision) for assembly and processing equipment Develop, collaborate on, and review wiring diagrams and logic for new equipment, field retrofits, and upgrades. Provide extensive support for continuous improvement initiatives Ability to respond in a dynamic and fast growing environment Utilize excellent troubleshooting skills with a hands-on approach to identify root cause and define