SharkNinja

product design and technology

MechanicalEngineerII

$78–115k Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer II at SharkNinja. Skills: product design and development, design for manufacture, SolidWorks, CREO, injection molding, heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid flow, GD&T. Help define the architecture of innovative products in a fast-paced engineering team. Create product designs for manufacture by injection molding, sheet metal forming, extrusion, machining, and other methods”

What You'll Achieve.

significantly impact the growth of a new category; turning ideas into manufacturable and cutting-edge personal care products; bringing new products to market; positively impact peoples' lives through engineering design; drive significant growth and market share gains

Industry & Context.

product design and technology
Problems you'll solve

tackle complex design problems; evaluate design trade-offs; make meaningful design decisions; debug, and analyze electro-mechanical appliances; develop a first principles understanding of key variables; provide feedback on product improvement solutions; Solid analytical skills; attention to detail; relentless aim to identify potential problems and take ownership for their resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel globally, including trips to China and the UK

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, 3+ years of experience in product design and development, working within cost and manufacturing limitations, Proficiency in in SolidWorks and/or CREO (preferably CREO), Good skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, Knowledgeable of design for injection molding, sheet metal forming, 3D printing, laser cutting, and others, Experience in creating engineering drawings with GD&T and tolerance stack-ups, Solid understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid flow, Solid analytical skills, attention to detail, and relentless aim to identify potential problems and take ownership for their resolution, Flexible, enjoys switching gears, and working in a very fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

Previous experience in the personal care or home appliances industry preferred, Experience designing and testing small appliances and electronic devices, Familiarity with designing products involving heated elements, motors, fans, airflow paths, and thermal control, Knowledge of electronics (analog/digital) and test equipment, Hands-on experience with machine shop equipment and hand tools, Ability to travel globally, including trips to China and the UK

What You'll Do.

Help define the architecture of innovative products in a fast-paced engineering team

Create product designs for manufacture by injection molding

Integrate electrical systems into new designs

evaluate design trade-offs

and make meaningful design decisions

Design and build prototypes for review

and consumer validation

and analyze electro-mechanical appliances

Create and perform DOE to develop a first principles understanding of key variables

Review and interpret test results to provide feedback on product improvement solutions

Research new technologies to conceptualize the future products of tomorrow

Source and validate critical components from our business partners and other globally distributed vendors

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working within cross-functional teams; Collaborate in our multi-disciplinary team to define, design, build, and test new products across the lifecycle from initial conception to mass production; Work closely with our manufacturing and new product development teams overseas

Full Job Description

About Us 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 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. Mechanical Engineer SharkNinja is looking for a creative Mechanical Engineer 2 to join the rapidly growing Personal Care team within Shark Engineering. This team member will have the opportunity to significantly impact the growth of a new category by turning ideas into manufacturable and cutting-edge personal care products. We are seeking a versatile and highly motivated engineer with the ability to think from the consumer perspective and tackle complex design problems. Our ideal candidate has experience developing products in cross-functional teams, enjoys designing and prototyping new concepts, is knowledgeable about injection molding and is passionate about bringing new products to market. This candidate is a natural leader and wants to positively impact peoples' lives through engineering design. Responsibilities: Help define the architecture of innovative products in a fast-paced engineering team Create product designs for manufacture by injection molding, sheet metal forming, extrusion, machining, and other methods Collaborate in our multi-disciplinary team to define, design, build, and test new products across the lifecycle from initial conception to mass production Integrate electrical systems into new designs, evaluate design trade-offs, and make meaningful design decisions Design and

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