Mechanical Engineer II - Haircare
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.
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.
Mechanical Engineer II - Haircare New Product Development
Drive the engineering design and development of cutting-edge products
Design and build prototypes for internal review, testing, and consumer validation
Independently identify and solve a broad range of problems using an analytical approach
Lead cross-functional brainstorming sessions and encourage out-of-the-box thinking
Lead peer design reviews — think critically about new product concepts and ask the provocative questions that drive positive change
Collaborate with and influence R&D, ID, Marketing, and Quality to develop our next generation of products
Design and execute DOEs to build a first-principles understanding of key variables
Create test protocols per SharkNinja specifications, generate test reports, and proactively communicate testing status
Review and interpret test results, then recommend product improvements
Tear down, debug, and analyze electro-mechanical small appliances
Research new technologies and stay current on what's possible for future products
Champion new ideas from concept to finish with out-of-the-box engineering solutions
Work within a multi-disciplinary team to define, design, build, and test new products across the full lifecycle, from initial conception to mass production
Explore and source materials, vendors, and components
Build and troubleshoot prototypes independently, mentoring junior engineers as needed