Mechanical Engineer II - Haircare

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company focused on creating innovative lifestyle solutions. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to design and develop haircare products, working through the full product lifecycle and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance consumer experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Define product architecture on innovative new haircare platforms, collaborating closely with electrical, ID, and product development teams
• Design parts and assemblies for injection molding, sheet metal, extrusion, machining, and other manufacturing processes
• Build and iterate prototypes for design reviews, performance testing, and consumer validation
• Integrate electrical systems into mechanical designs, evaluating trade-offs and making meaningful design decisions
• Design and execute DOEs to develop a rigorous, first-principles understanding of key performance variables
• Tear down, debug, and analyze electro-mechanical appliances to identify root causes and improvement opportunities
• Source and validate critical components with global manufacturing and vendor partners
• Research emerging technologies to help shape SharkNinja's future product roadmap

Requirements:

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
• 2–4+ years of experience in product design and development, working within real cost and manufacturing constraints
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and/or Creo (Creo preferred)
• Strong knowledge of injection molding DFM, sheet metal forming, 3D printing, and laser cutting
• Experience creating engineering drawings with GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
• Solid grasp of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid flow
• Sharp analytical skills and a genuine instinct for identifying problems before they become issues
• Comfortable switching gears quickly and thriving in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint