Fall 2026: Electrical Engineering Co-op, Shark (July to December)

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: As a key member of the Shark Electrical Engineering team, you’ll play a hands-on role in supporting the development and testing of next-generation Shark products. From circuit-level troubleshooting to lab-based validation and verification, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to refine electrical systems, test new components, and ensure our products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. Your work will directly contribute to turning bold ideas into trusted tools for consumers around the world. If you're technically curious, solution-oriented, and ready to make an impact from day one, we want to hear from you!

Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:

• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that will power the next generation of Shark products
• Support senior engineers in designing and testing analog and digital circuits, including low-noise analog systems, microprocessors, A/D and D/A converters, and power supply architectures
• Assist with board bring-up, debugging, and validation of real-time embedded electronics
• Help develop and refine microprocessor-based control and communication platforms through simulation, analysis, prototyping, and hands-on lab testing
• Collaborate on cross-functional problem-solving to support released products and conduct failure analysis for field-reported issues
• Participate in technical reviews and contribute to design documentation, test plans, and technical reports
• Work closely with Mechanical Engineering, Marketing, and Product Testing teams to ensure electrical solutions align with product goals and user expectations
• Gain hands-on experience with real products, real challenges, and real impact in a fast-paced innovation environment

ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:

• Education: Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral program, or have graduated within the past year
• Must be an electrical engineering major
• Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
• Strong understanding of Bipolar and CMOS technologies; foundational knowledge in power electronics is preferred
• Able to quickly develop visual and physical representations of product functions and electrical layouts
• Combines creativity with technical expertise to generate innovative, real-world solutions
• Experience with electrical design tools such as LTSpice; familiarity with PCB design software like Altium is a plus
• Exposure to product-level testing including DC/AC performance, power consumption, BLDC motors, and EMC considerations is a bonus
• Prior internship or project experience in consumer electronics or small appliances is a strong asset
• Hands-on lab experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, SMUs); surface mount soldering skills are a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft 365; experience with Visual Basic programming is a plus
• Embodies SharkNinja's success drivers:
  • Rarely Satisfied – Adopt a “no delays” mentality in delivering against market needs/timing
  • Progress over Perfection - Make quick, daily progress and continuously adapts to achieve results rather than requiring perfect planning
  • Details Make the Difference - Can coordinate timelines & deliverables to ensure accuracy and consistency across all consumer-facing materials
  • Winning is a Team Sport - Ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships
  • Communicate for Impact - Strong communication skills - ability to deliver effective presentations to all levels of management

Please note that, due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience!