Senior Mechanical Engineer at SharkNinja

Needham, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Products, Product Design, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years of related experience in design and development
  • Demonstrated ability to bring enabling technologies into innovative products in the market
  • Solid analytical skills, methodical mindset with strong attention to detail, and relentless drive to identify potential problems and take responsibility for their resolution
  • Skilled in prototyping: 3D printing, machining, hand tools, building accurate and robust assemblies
  • Experience working in a laboratory setting with various test equipment and instrumentation conducting controlled experiments on something you have designed and built
  • Proficient CAD user, Solidworks or CREO
  • Organized, skilled using Excel, Minitab, or Matlab (or similar programs) to synthesize test data into learnings
  • Skilled communicator able to explain working principles, synthesize data into learnings and the impact to design choices, and make recommendations to both technical and non-technical colleagues
  • Enjoys fostering meaningful professional relationships with colleagues

Responsibilities

  • Design and development of consumer products from initial concept to on-going product support within our global development organization
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Product Development teams daily to rapidly progress the understanding of systems, performance levers, and tradeoffs
  • Bring together team members from other disciplines to brainstorm, solve problems, build proof-of-concept prototypes, and test them thoroughly
  • Work closely with and guide a team of mechanical engineers including co-ops and interns

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
CAD
Prototyping
Physics
Engineering Fundamentals
Testing
New Product Development
Product Design

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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