Spring 2027: Electrical Engineering Co-op, Shark (January to June)

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Needham, MA, USA
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27-40 Hourly
Entry level
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The Role
Supports electrical engineering development and testing for consumer products. Responsibilities include designing and testing analog and digital circuits, board bring-up, embedded electronics debugging, validation, simulation, prototyping, failure analysis, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. The co-op gains hands-on laboratory experience with real products and engineering test equipment while working onsite with senior engineers and product teams.
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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.
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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.
Job Name: Spring 2027: Electrical Engineering Co-op (January 2027 to June 2027)
Location: Needham, Massachusetts, United States
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 3,300+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
Work Period: January 2027 to June 2027
Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, Massachusetts. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.
Compensation Range: Ranges from $30/hr - $36/hr. Specific compensation is set according to a standardized scale aligned with your educational level at the time of hire.
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: Electrical Engineering Co-op
Are you passionate about using your engineering skills to bring bold ideas to life? Do you thrive in fast-paced, creative environments where innovation and impact go hand in hand? Are you excited by the challenge of building the next generation of high-performance consumer products? If so, we invite you to learn more about the Electrical Engineering Co-op role at SharkNinja.
As a key member of our Product Innovation team, you'll play a hands-on role in supporting the development and testing of next-generation SharkNinja 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 SharkNinja 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: Current student in a related bachelor's or master's or PhD program or has graduated from such a program within the past year
  • 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

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!
Salary and Other 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.
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, health savings account (HSA) with company contribution, sick time, company holidays, employee product discount, product testing opportunities, referral bonuses, and more.
Hourly Pay Range
$27-$40 USD
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home.
What We Offer
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. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products-we'll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
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We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in, or graduated within the past year from, a related bachelor's, master's, or PhD program
  • Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, five days onsite in Needham, Massachusetts
  • Strong understanding of bipolar and CMOS technologies
  • Ability to develop visual and physical representations of product functions and electrical layouts
  • Experience with electrical design tools such as LTSpice
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, and source measure units
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365
  • Foundational knowledge of power electronics
  • Familiarity with PCB design software such as Altium
  • Exposure to product-level testing, including DC/AC performance, power consumption, BLDC motors, and EMC considerations
  • Prior internship or project experience in consumer electronics or small appliances
  • Surface-mount soldering skills
  • Experience with Visual Basic programming

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SharkNinja Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Health insurance offerings include multiple plan options (PPO and HSA), employer HSA contributions, dental/vision coverage, mental‑health resources, wellness programs, and fitness-related perks. Benefit listings and role descriptions consistently position health coverage as a comprehensive part of the package.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company match and, in some regions, strong pension contributions, alongside an employee stock purchase plan for broader financial participation. Company materials and job postings emphasize these as core elements of total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support — Policies include paid parental leave with enhanced options and family supports such as backup childcare and eldercare. These offerings appear across official descriptions, indicating breadth beyond basic compliance requirements.

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The Company
HQ: Needham, MA
4,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

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 4,000 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

Why Work With Us

Whether your passion is engineering, designing, marketing, or developing, at SharkNinja you’ll find we’re all about people. We work together to create world-class products that delight our consumers. Building an admired consumer products problem solving engine is hard; we do it better than others by operating differently.

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