Spring 2026: Product Design Engineering Co-op, Shark (January through June) at SharkNinja

Needham, Massachusetts, United States

SharkNinja Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer GoodsIndustries

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program, or graduated from such a program within the past year
  • Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days onsite in Needham, MA
  • Strong experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or Rhino)
  • Strong experience using basic prototyping tools (3D printing, shop competency)
  • Strong communicator who can convey ideas

Responsibilities

  • Generate new product concepts with a user-centered approach, focusing on ergonomics, aesthetics, and functional innovation
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define solutions that meet functional requirements while enhancing the user experience
  • Lead and participate in design studies to solve technical and user-experience challenges
  • Build and test quick turnaround, low fidelity prototypes, and be able to build key findings on user testing with them
  • Approach everyday design challenges with curiosity and resilience, driven to rethink and innovate

Skills

Product Design
Design Engineering
Design Thinking

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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