About the role#
As a Product Test Engineering Co-op, you will join the Product Development organization to help drive our global product roadmap. You will work cross-functionally to ensure our products deliver a 5-star experience for our consumers. This role focuses on optimizing existing lines and supporting insights-driven development for new products.
What you'll do#
- Support the post-purchase consumer journey to ensure high satisfaction.
- Manage and optimize consumer-facing materials, including artwork and online content for self-service.
- Help define product specifications for replacement components to improve internal management efficiencies.
- Develop design targets for product performance and user experience, including human factors, touchpoints, and key performance indicators.
- Serve as a point of contact for engineers, industrial designers, and marketers regarding product design targets.
- Act as a product expert for cross-functional team questions.
- Assist with new product setups, information management, and consumer research data coordination.
- Develop competitive landscapes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or master's program, or graduation within the past year.
- A consumer-first perspective when improving or introducing products.
- Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively across multifunctional teams.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Experience presenting to various levels of management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- A desire to learn and adapt to shifting priorities.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position.
- The role is based on-site in Needham, Massachusetts, 5 days per week.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through June).
About SharkNinja
SharkNinja is a product design and technology company based in Needham, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1994 and operates as a public company. The business focuses on consumer goods and product marketing. It employs over 4,000 people to develop household products for cleaning, cooking, and food preparation.
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