Director, Electrical Engineering - Corded and Cordless Products

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company known for its innovative consumer products. They are seeking a Director of Electrical Engineering to lead a team responsible for the design, prototyping, and validation of electrical systems for corded and cordless products, ensuring high performance and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Lead electrical engineering across power electronics, embedded systems, circuit design, and hardware development for consumer products at scale
• Own the full hardware development process: schematics, PCB layouts, circuit simulation, DVT, and compliance (UL, FCC, CE, IEC, and others)
• Drive power system integration — power conversion, motor control, and energy-efficient solutions — ensuring performance and reliability at high volume
• Ensure embedded system architecture meets requirements for performance, scalability, and real-time firmware integration
• Champion DFM and DFT practices in close partnership with manufacturing, operations, and contract manufacturers
• Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical engineering, industrial design, product development, and R&D to ensure seamless system integration
• Partner with external suppliers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective hardware solutions
• Mentor and develop engineering talent — growing individual capabilities and building long-term team depth

Requirements:

• 8+ years in electrical engineering, with 3+ years in technical leadership or management role
• Deep expertise in power electronics: power conversion, motor control, and battery systems
• Solid background in embedded systems design, microcontrollers, and real-time firmware integration
• Proven track record developing and launching high-volume consumer electronics
• Strong grasp of DFM, DFT, and hardware regulatory compliance
• Experience managing DVT processes and navigating certification requirements
• Effective communicator — equally credible in a technical design review and an executive update
• A leadership style that raises the bar: direct, collaborative, and invested in developing the people around you