Product Integrity & Validation Leader

SharkNinja; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Stock purchase program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

SharkNinja is seeking a strategic, hands-on Manager, Product Integrity Engineering for the Home Environment team in Needham, MA. You will own validation strategy, partner with Engineering, ID, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure quality is built in, not inspected in.

You will drive DFMEA, DVP&R, design reviews, and process controls to meet SharkNinja's 5-star quality standard before production, while developing a high-performing team and governance across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (advanced degree a plus).
• 5+ years of engineering experience with ownership of design verification and validation in consumer goods.
• 1-2+ years leading engineers or cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in DFMEA, DVP&R, design reviews, and change management.
• Proven track record delivering product development lifecycles at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead design reviews, DFMEA, DVP&R, and safety reviews throughout NPD lifecycle.
• Define and govern DVP&R strategy aligned with product requirements and standards.
• Direct analysis of ECNs to assess quality impact and prevent degradation.
• Approve manufacturing/test docs and ensure compliance with customer requirements.
• Lead DFMea reviews and manufacturability assessments early in design.

Skills

DFMEA

DVP&R

Design reviews

CAPA governance

Engineering leadership

Analytical skills

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

SharkNinja is seeking a strategic, hands-on Manager, Product Integrity Engineering for the Home Environment team in Needham, MA. You will own validation strategy, partner with Engineering, ID, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure quality is built in, not inspected in.

You will drive DFMEA, DVP&R, design reviews, and process controls to meet SharkNinja's 5-star quality standard before production, while developing a high-performing team and governance across programs.