Mechanical Engineering Intern: Hands-On Prototyping

SharkNinja France; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Employee product discounts

Job summary

SharkNinja is offering a Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Intern position in Needham, MA. The role focuses on hands-on prototyping, testing, and development across categories such as floorcare and beauty.

You will work with a world-class team to bring innovative designs from concept to near-market readiness, within a fast-paced, startup-backed environment. As an intern, you’ll engage in full product life cycle activities, including prototyping, testing, and design reviews, while gaining

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a related bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD program.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Hands-on prototyping and lab testing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to concepting and development of next-gen Shark products through sketches and prototyping.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to explore consumer challenges.
• Build, test, and iterate prototypes and lab rigs to validate performance and usability.
• Analyze testing data and consumer feedback to inform design decisions.

Job description

SharkNinja is offering a Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Intern position in Needham, MA. The role focuses on hands-on prototyping, testing, and development across categories such as floorcare and beauty.

You will work with a world-class team to bring innovative designs from concept to near-market readiness, within a fast-paced, startup-backed environment. As an intern, you’ll engage in full product life cycle activities, including prototyping, testing, and design reviews, while gaining