SharkNinja
Fall 2026: Product Design Engineering Co-op, Ninja (September to December)
Needham, MA, United States · Intern · Internship
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DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Mechanical Engineers (17-2141) · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- 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.
- We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it.
- If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine new product concepts using a user-centered approach, balancing ergonomics, performance, manufacturability, and mechanical feasibility
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to translate established concepts into functional, consumer-ready solutions
- Lead and contribute to design studies and technical investigations to resolve mechanical, usability, and performance challenges
- Build, test, and iterate quick-turn, low-fidelity prototypes, using hands-on experimentation and user testing to inform design decisions
- Approach everyday engineering and design challenges with curiosity and resilience, continuously refining solutions to drive innovation and product excellence
- Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of.
- We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration.
Skills
- Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days onsite in Needham, MA
- Must have strong experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or Rhino)
- Must have strong experience using basic prototyping tools (3D printing, shop competency)
- Basic understanding of electronics and components commonly used in small appliances, including motors, sensors, and PCBAs, is a plus
- Experience with rapid prototyping platforms such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar development kits is advantageous
- Rarely Satisfied - Adopt a "no delays" mentality in delivering against market needs/timing
- Progress over Perfection
- Education: Must be currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral program, or have graduated within the past year
- Embodies SharkNinja's success drivers:
- Progress over Perfection - Make quick, daily progress and continuously adapts to achieve results rather than requiring perfect planning
- Salary and Other
- Built for early career talent.
Compensation
- The hourly salary range for this position is displayed below.
- Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Hourly Pay Range
Benefits
- We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more.
- We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible.
- At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success.
- With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Company info
- 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.
- AI at SharkNinja
- At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future
- we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.
- September 2026 through December 2026
- 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.
- Life At SharkNinja
- Outrageously Extraordinary
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, d
- 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.
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