Spring 2027:Technical Project Management Co-op (January to June)

SharkNinja•Needham, MA

5d•$27 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Project Management Co-op supports SharkNinja’s Robotics team with firmware release coordination, beta testing operations, and program data analysis. The role helps drive alignment, track execution, and provide visibility across interconnected workstreams in a fast-paced, global environment. Working with engineering, quality, product, and operations teams, the co-op helps translate technical requirements into actionable plans, maintain program structure, and support on-time delivery. The co-op also organizes tester feedback, coordinates issue follow-up, and turns technical and testing data into clear, actionable updates. The team ensures programs are structured, tracked, and executed effectively across a highly matrixed organization, supporting new product development and ongoing product improvements. This is a full-time co-op for January through June 2027, based in Needham, Massachusetts. The posting describes a minimum of five onsite days per week in the Location & Schedule section and a minimum of three onsite days per week in the attributes and skills section. No relocation or housing assistance is available.

Requirements

Be a current student in a bachelor’s or master’s program, or within one year of graduation from a bachelor’s or master’s program.
Be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule.
Have strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Have strong organizational skills and the ability to track multiple priorities and follow through on assigned tasks.
Have an analytical mindset and the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and support decision-making.
Have excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable updates.
Have high attention to detail and a structured, process-oriented approach to problem solving.
Be proactive and self-motivated, with a strong can-do attitude.
Be able to navigate ambiguity and work effectively across a matrixed, cross-functional environment.
Have a foundational understanding of technical development processes across hardware and/or software systems.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with data visualization, reporting tools, or dashboard development; experience with Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, or similar tools is preferred.
Mandarin language fluency.
Hands-on experience or familiarity with Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end program planning, including defining scope, timelines, milestones, and dependencies across multiple technical workstreams.
Use Jira and Confluence to manage workflows, track progress, and maintain centralized, up-to-date project documentation.
Support testing operations, including participant communications, survey coordination, feedback review, and issue follow-up.
Coordinate across hardware, firmware, software, and data teams to align on deliverables and timelines.
Document technical issues, coordinate with responsible teams, track follow-up actions through resolution, surface blockers, and support issue triage.
Develop dashboards and reports using AI, Excel, Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, or similar tools to provide visibility into program health, risks, and performance metrics.
Assist in preparing clear, concise program updates and executive-ready presentations.
Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency, transparency, and execution speed.