Product Design Engineer Intern at SharkNinja

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Products, Product DesignIndustries

Requirements

  • Undertaking a degree in Product Design, Product Design Engineering, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Passionate about product design
  • Some exposure to a CAD program (ideally SolidWorks or Creo) and/or 3D printing/laser cutting
  • Ability to identify, solve, implement and verify technical solutions either autonomously or as part of a team
  • “Hands-on” experience building prototypes or experimental testing in a workshop or science context
  • Some experience with developer kits such as Python, Arduino, Raspberry Pi (desirable)
  • Flexible and collaborative
  • Positive attitude with an inquisitive nature
  • Recent graduates welcome

Responsibilities

  • Help originate novel concepts and technologies for next generation products
  • Work with the wider team to define elegant, but robust solutions to satisfy product functional requirements
  • Collaborate on design studies (with the wider team) to solve technical or consumer issues in product development
  • Take direction on designs through conception, CAD execution, prototyping and verification, whilst working at pace
  • Evaluate and improve designs for cost effectiveness, manufacturing improvements, increased quality and value to consumers
  • Build an understanding and experience of high-volume manufacturing design constraints

Skills

CAD
Prototyping
Product Design
Concept Development
Manufacturing
Design Verification

SharkNinja

Designs and manufactures high-performance home appliances

About SharkNinja

SharkNinja designs and manufactures home appliances and cleaning products that aim to make everyday tasks easier and more enjoyable. Their product range includes vacuum cleaners, kitchen appliances, and various household gadgets. These products are engineered to improve efficiency and quality of life for users. SharkNinja stands out from competitors by focusing on high-performance and reliable solutions, which consistently receive positive customer feedback. The company’s goal is to enhance consumer satisfaction and build long-term relationships, encouraging repeat purchases and brand loyalty.

Needham, AlabamaHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$558.6MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Family Planning Benefits
Mental Health Support
Professional Development Budget
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Health Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from emerging smart home brands threatens market share.
Rising raw material costs could impact SharkNinja's profit margins.
Global chip shortage may delay new product launches.

Differentiation

SharkNinja offers innovative, high-performance home appliances and cleaning products.
The company has a strong global presence with products sold worldwide.
SharkNinja's PowerDetect technology revolutionizes vacuum cleaning efficiency.

Upsides

Smart home integration offers new opportunities for SharkNinja's product compatibility.
The trend towards compact, multi-functional appliances aligns with SharkNinja's offerings.
Growing health and wellness interest boosts demand for SharkNinja's kitchen appliances.

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