Our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world! We work very hard to provide our consumers with high-quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to build the next big thing and develop while they do.
Electrical Design Engineering Co-op
*Note, this is for a Spring Co-op (or post-grad internship). The opportunity is full-time and based in our Needham, MA office*
Our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world! We work very hard to provide our consumers with high quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation, and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to build the next big thing and develop while they do.
Our mission to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world allows our employees to be thinkers and tinkerers, designers and doers, creators and number crunchers, makers of things they love. As we continue to grow, we are excited to add an Electrical Engineer Co-op to our global team.
Overview:
We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineering Co-op to help us create a new generation of innovative products. We thrive on designing great products that delight our customers yet know that it takes unusual individuals to make it happen. Working as part of our Product Innovation team you will bring technical substance and inspiration to our creative efforts to ensure that imaginative but credible solutions populate our ambitious product roadmap.
Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:
- Support the development of novel concepts and technologies for our next generation of products.
- Support senior members to design analog and digital circuits including low noise analog circuits, A/D and D/A converters, microprocessors, communication interfaces, linear and switched-mode power supplies.
- Perform design, debugging, and board bring-up of analog and digital real-time embedded electronics.
- Support design developments for microprocess-based control and communication hardware platforms using a combination of simulation, analysis, prototyping, and lab testing.
- Support released products and perform failure analysis of field-reported issues.
- Communicate technical information effectively in both oral and written form through design reviews, design specification, test plans, and technical reports.
- Work with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineering, Marketing, and Product Testing.
Attributes and Skills:
- The ideal candidate will have completed 3+ years in an Electrical Engineering degree program, while maintaining a 3.0 (out of 4.0) GPA or better.
- Strong fundamentals in Bipolar and CMOS technologies, and power electronic knowledge are desired.
- Able to quickly generate visual and physical definitions of new products that convey key attributes of functions and layout.
- Creativity and technical knowledge are crucial for this position.
- Experience with electrical engineering designing tools including LTSpice and printed circuit boards designing tools such as Altium are a plus.
- Knowledge of product level testing including DC and AC performance, power consumption, DC and Brushless DC Motors, and Electromagnetic Compatibility is a plus.
- Prior internship experience in consumer electronics and small appliances industry is a plus.
- Test equipment knowledge and lab experience (oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, source and measurement units, surface mount soldering experience) are a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 and experience in Visual Basic programing are a plus
- Lead us to be “RARELY SATISFIED”
- Make things better each day; “PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION”
- Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that “DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE”
- Deliver something great; “WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT”
- Be clear and honest, “COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT”
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 accommodations@sharkninja.com
