Ninjakitchen
Spring 2026: Product Test Engineering Co-op, Shark (February to July)
Ninjakitchen, Needham Heights, Massachusetts, us, 02494
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. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
Work Period February 2026 to July 2026
Location & Schedule This is a full-time, 40‑hour‑per‑week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.
Compensation Range Ranges from $28/hr to $35/hr. Specific compensation is set according to a standardized scale aligned with your educational level at the time of hire.
Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you’re in a co‑op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast‑paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well‑rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast.
This role Are you fascinated by how products work and equally determined to make them better? Do you enjoy hands‑on experimentation and creative problem solving? Are you ready to apply your engineering mindset to real‑world challenges that impact millions of consumers? If so, we invite you to learn more about the Product Test Engineering Co‑op, Shark role at SharkNinja.
Responsibilities
Design and build custom electro‑mechanical test rigs that simulate real‑life usage and push our products to the limit
Develop creative, science‑backed test methods to evaluate performance, reliability, and user experience
Analyze large sets of test data using statistical tools to uncover insights and spot trends that drive engineering decisions
Document findings with clarity and precision to influence next‑gen product improvements
Tear down Shark and competitor products to understand how they work—and how they can work better
Collaborate with engineers across product development, quality, and advanced testing to turn data into action
Gain hands‑on exposure to high‑impact testing that directly affects the products you’ll see on shelves and in homes
Explore failure modes and troubleshoot issues to help elevate overall product quality
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our test lab processes and capabilities
Build a portfolio of real‑world test systems, reports, and cross‑functional contributions that bring tangible value to the team
Attributes & Skills
Education:
Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral program, or have graduated within the past year
Must be able to work a full‑time, 40‑hour‑per‑week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
Demonstrate a builder’s mindset by approaching technical challenges with curiosity, creativity, and a hands‑on mentality
Develop and debug code in C++, Python, or similar languages to support automation frameworks and data‑driven testing
Utilize microcontrollers such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi to construct innovative and functional test setups
Adapt quickly to new lab tools, testing equipment, and technical systems with professionalism and a solutions‑oriented approach
Communicate effectively across written reports, verbal updates, and cross‑functional collaboration to share insights and technical findings
Maintain a strong attention to detail, recognizing that even small observations can lead to impactful product improvements
Contribute thoughtfully to team discussions by offering data‑backed insights and constructive feedback, even when perspectives differ
Perform confidently in a fast‑paced, experimental environment, viewing challenges and setbacks as opportunities for learning and iteration
Apply analytical and thinking to design robust, repeatable test methods that support high‑performance product development
Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and passion for improving product quality and performance
Compensation and Other Benefits Hourly Pay Range: $17—$44 USD
Company offers medical insurance, HSA with company contribution, sick time, company holidays, employee product discount, product testing opportunities, referral bonuses, and more.
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.
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.
In joining, you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community.
We value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and support all associates in bringing their authentic selves to work.
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 protected class. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com.
Please note that, due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience!
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Work Period February 2026 to July 2026
Location & Schedule This is a full-time, 40‑hour‑per‑week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.
Compensation Range Ranges from $28/hr to $35/hr. Specific compensation is set according to a standardized scale aligned with your educational level at the time of hire.
Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you’re in a co‑op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast‑paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well‑rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast.
This role Are you fascinated by how products work and equally determined to make them better? Do you enjoy hands‑on experimentation and creative problem solving? Are you ready to apply your engineering mindset to real‑world challenges that impact millions of consumers? If so, we invite you to learn more about the Product Test Engineering Co‑op, Shark role at SharkNinja.
Responsibilities
Design and build custom electro‑mechanical test rigs that simulate real‑life usage and push our products to the limit
Develop creative, science‑backed test methods to evaluate performance, reliability, and user experience
Analyze large sets of test data using statistical tools to uncover insights and spot trends that drive engineering decisions
Document findings with clarity and precision to influence next‑gen product improvements
Tear down Shark and competitor products to understand how they work—and how they can work better
Collaborate with engineers across product development, quality, and advanced testing to turn data into action
Gain hands‑on exposure to high‑impact testing that directly affects the products you’ll see on shelves and in homes
Explore failure modes and troubleshoot issues to help elevate overall product quality
Contribute to the continuous improvement of our test lab processes and capabilities
Build a portfolio of real‑world test systems, reports, and cross‑functional contributions that bring tangible value to the team
Attributes & Skills
Education:
Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral program, or have graduated within the past year
Must be able to work a full‑time, 40‑hour‑per‑week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
Demonstrate a builder’s mindset by approaching technical challenges with curiosity, creativity, and a hands‑on mentality
Develop and debug code in C++, Python, or similar languages to support automation frameworks and data‑driven testing
Utilize microcontrollers such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi to construct innovative and functional test setups
Adapt quickly to new lab tools, testing equipment, and technical systems with professionalism and a solutions‑oriented approach
Communicate effectively across written reports, verbal updates, and cross‑functional collaboration to share insights and technical findings
Maintain a strong attention to detail, recognizing that even small observations can lead to impactful product improvements
Contribute thoughtfully to team discussions by offering data‑backed insights and constructive feedback, even when perspectives differ
Perform confidently in a fast‑paced, experimental environment, viewing challenges and setbacks as opportunities for learning and iteration
Apply analytical and thinking to design robust, repeatable test methods that support high‑performance product development
Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and passion for improving product quality and performance
Compensation and Other Benefits Hourly Pay Range: $17—$44 USD
Company offers medical insurance, HSA with company contribution, sick time, company holidays, employee product discount, product testing opportunities, referral bonuses, and more.
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.
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.
In joining, you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community.
We value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and support all associates in bringing their authentic selves to work.
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 protected class. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com.
Please note that, due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience!
#J-18808-Ljbffr