The Principal Electrical Systems Engineer will focus on system architecture, design, and prototyping across electrical and embedded domains, collaborating with cross-functional teams to evaluate emerging technologies and inform product direction.
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 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
At SharkNinja, our mission to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world drives us to innovate with purpose. We're designers and doers, thinkers and tinkerers-committed to creating products that delight consumers. As we continue to grow, we are excited to add an Electrical Systems Engineer to our global engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual 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, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more.
Pay Range
$71,300-$130,200 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.
Learn more about us:
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Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice
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]
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.
At SharkNinja, our mission to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world drives us to innovate with purpose. We're designers and doers, thinkers and tinkerers-committed to creating products that delight consumers. As we continue to grow, we are excited to add an Electrical Systems Engineer to our global engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and development of consumer products from concept through production as part of the global Electrical Engineering organization.
- Contribute to embedded hardware and firmware design, including schematic capture, component selection, and firmware development.
- Assist with the development and review of product electrical and firmware architecture in collaboration with senior engineers.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, and Compliance, to support product requirements and execution.
- Help prepare and maintain clear hardware and firmware documentation, specifications, and design records.
- Support compliance and certification activities, including testing and issue resolution related to EMI/EMC and safety standards.
- Participate in design reviews, prototype builds, and product testing activities.
- Assist with BOM development, cost tracking, DFMEA inputs, and documentation within PLM systems.
- Collaborate with global teams and contract manufacturers to support design implementation and production readiness.
- Contribute to troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts throughout development and validation phases.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- 2-4+ years of experience in embedded hardware and/or firmware development.
- Foundational experience in electrical design, including component selection, schematic development, and design documentation.
- Exposure to embedded firmware development for microcontrollers, including basic design, testing, and debugging.
- Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability, testability, and reliability concepts.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Willingness to work with evolving requirements and learn through ambiguity with guidance.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate well within cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with development tools such as compilers, IDEs, JIRA, and version control systems (e.g., SVN).
- Experience working on consumer products or within a consumer goods or consulting environment.
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual 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, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more.
Pay Range
$71,300-$130,200 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.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice
- For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
- For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
- For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
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]
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