Responsibilities:

•Set function strategy and priorities; design development from initial concept to on-going product support
•Assist in the research and identification of customer insight and lead the development of new innovative solutions
•Create visual and functional prototypes for research and internal review
•Challenge assumptions and think innovatively to solve complex problems creatively
•Communicate design intent to factories by creating Technical Specifications detailing fit, finishes, color, graphics, etc.
•Maintain quality assurance standards for design and color integrity throughout the product lifecycle
•Understand current trends, materials and innovations within the design of small appliances
•Collaborate with Engineering and Product Marketing leaders to innovate, design and implement simple and elegant design solutions
•Sketch concepts for conceptual brainstorming as well as for presentation
•Bring products from concept to production.

Experience:
•15+ years experience in an Engineering leadership role involving the design and development of complex integrated assemblies and or engineering systems.
•8+ years of on the job experience in high volume motor driven Kitchen consumer products manufactured in China
•Previous experience managing staff and/or building a team of NPD engineers

At SharkNinja, our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world. We work very hard to provide our consumers with high quality, exciting 5-star products that make life easier. We thrive on passion and innovation, and are looking for great people, with great ideas, who want to create the next big thing. We take a team approach to our projects, where everyone has a voice. We want individuals to push limits, look outside the box and think the unthinkable. With the explosive growth we have been experiencing, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us on our exciting journey. People need to think big, move fast and want to make a significant impact. Are you ready?