Senior Director, Motor Systems Engineering

SharkNinja; United States; On-site; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Employee stock purchase program

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Product discounts

Job summary

SharkNinja is seeking a Director of Engineering – Motors in the United States. This senior role is responsible for leading and developing a team of motor engineers, driving motor technology strategies, and overseeing the development of cutting-edge motor systems.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in motor design and technical leadership, ensuring designs meet performance and quality standards. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in motor design and development, ideally in consumer products.
• Demonstrated experience in a technical leadership or management role.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes for motors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of motor engineers.
• Drive motor technology strategy.
• Provide technical oversight across motor development.
• Partner with global motor suppliers.
• Guide advanced electromagnetic analysis.
• Ensure design for manufacturability and scalability.

Skills

Motor design and development

Leadership skills

Electromagnetic theory

FEA tools expertise

Electrical machine design

Motor control principles

Supplier partnership experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Maxwell

JMAG

Motor-CAD

Job description

SharkNinja is seeking a Director of Engineering – Motors in the United States. This senior role is responsible for leading and developing a team of motor engineers, driving motor technology strategies, and overseeing the development of cutting-edge motor systems.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in motor design and technical leadership, ensuring designs meet performance and quality standards. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.