Fall 2026: Electrical Design Engineering Co-op, Advanced Development (July to December)

SharkNinja•Needham, MA

6h•$17 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. Work Period: July 2026 to December 2026 Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position. Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience: Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you're in a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you’ll benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast. This role: We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineering Co-op, Advanced Development to help us design and build prototypes for the next generation of products. We thrive on designing great products that delight our customers but know that it takes unusual individuals to make it happen. Working as part of our Advanced Development team you will bring technical substance and inspiration to our creative efforts to ensure that imaginative but credible solutions populate our ambitious product roadmap. We thrive on designing great products that delight our customers but know that it takes unusual individuals to make it happen. This role will focus on bringing technical substance and inspiration to our Electrical Engineering team to ensure that imaginative but credible solutions populate our ambitious product roadmap.

Requirements

Education: Current student in their third year or beyond of a bachelor's program, currently enrolled in a master’s or doctoral program, or has graduated within the past year
Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
Academic focus must be Electrical Engineering
A natural and effective communicator capable of reducing abstract concepts to reality
Able to quickly generate visual and physical definitions of new products that convey key attributes of function and layout
A thorough understanding of basic physical principles
Creativity and technical knowledge are crucial in this position
Experience with one or more of the following: motor control, sensors, embedded micro controllers including Arduino, battery management, small signal amplifier circuits and switching power supplies
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

Nice To Haves

Experience with general prototyping is a plus
Some software/firmware experience is a plus
Working knowledge of C/C++ with microcontrollers is a plus

Responsibilities

Support the development of novel concepts and technologies for our next generation of products.
Help communicate ideas quickly and effectively using a combination of ECAD layout, simulation and breadboard circuits to evaluate potential solutions.
Build test rigs in the lab while supporting the execution of verification and validation test plans.
Inject energy, enthusiasm and creativity into everything you touch.
Be naturally curious and relentlessly driven to find better solutions to everyday problems.
Demonstrate integrity and courage in the way you work, breaking the mold isn’t easy.
Evaluate and improve designs for cost effectiveness, manufacturing improvements, increased quality and value.
Identify new ideas, products and/or features that improve customer satisfaction, reduce costs and keep our product line at the forefront of our industry.