About Us
SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeoples lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted global brands Shark and Ninja the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham Massachusetts with more than4100associates the companys products are sold at key retailers online and offline and through distributors around the world.
We are seeking a strategic analytical and collaborative Senior Quality Engineer to join the Product Quality this high-impact role you will champion consumer safety device performance and regulatory-aligned quality across the entire product lifecycle ensuring skincare devices consistently deliver safe effective and high-performance experiences.
You will partner closely with R&D Human Factors Clinical/Scientific Affairs Industrial Design Supply Chain Manufacturing Customer Experience Marketing and Executive Leadership to influence device design and quality strategy from concept through post-launch. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape product quality at scale contribute to executive-level decision-making and drive innovation that meaningfully improves consumer outcomes.
Customer-Centric Quality Leadership
Analyze consumer complaints device returns clinical data and post-market surveillance insights to identify root causes and drive corrective actions across both technical performance and user experience
Act as the voice of the consumer and patient in quality and product forums ensuring safety usability and clinical insights translate into tangible product improvements
Lead structured problem-solving initiatives to resolve complex quality and performance issues
Product Development & Design Quality
Serve as the New Product Development (NPD) Quality Lead for device programs guiding design controls risk management human factors and quality documentation from early concept through validation and launch
Review and approve Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) ensuring robust verification and validation while protecting device safety performance and claims
Partner with cross-functional teams to define measure and validate critical-to-quality (CTQ) attributes including skin compatibility safety efficacy reliability and durability
Ensure biocompatibility labeling and claims substantiation are fully integrated into the product development lifecycle
Process Supplier & Manufacturing Quality
Collaborate with suppliers to investigate root causes and drive timely compliant closure of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) particularly for contact materials energy-based components and precision hardware
Influence manufacturing readiness by identifying device-specific failure modes and recommending risk-mitigation controls
Support production transfer activities to ensure alignment between design intent process capability and quality requirements
Post-Launch & Lifecycle Quality Management
Monitor product performance trends consumer sentiment and post-market data to identify early warning signals for skincare-specific risks
Drive continuous improvements to device hardware and user experience post-launch in collaboration with Engineering Design and Quality partners
Own product health dashboards and deliver clear actionable insights to senior leadership focused on safety reliability and real-world performance
Cross-Functional Leadership & Continuous Improvement
Facilitate cross-functional quality forums ensuring accountability and timely issue resolution across teams
Identify and implement efficiencies within design control documentation risk management and testing workflows
Mentor and coach junior engineers or quality team members to strengthen technical rigor compliance mindset and problem-solving capability
Education & Experience
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Quality Engineering Product Development Human Factors Engineering or a related technical field
47 years of experience in quality engineering with a strong emphasis on new product development
Hands-on experience with design controls risk management and verification/validation in a regulated or semi-regulated device environment
Technical Expertise
Strong understanding of device product development lifecycles risk management design controls and V&V practices
Proficiency with root cause analysis tools (5 Whys Fishbone Fault Tree) FMEA and statistical analysis methods
Experience with change management CAPA processes manufacturing quality and engineering documentation
Working knowledge of standards such as ISO 9001 ISO 13485 IEC/UL safety standards ISO 14971 and human factors guidelines is highly preferred
Tools & Ways of Working
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with PLM systems quality systems and eQMS tools is a plus
Strong analytical mindset attention to detail and structured approach to problem-solving
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders including senior leadership
High level of ownership initiative and follow-through in driving complex cross-functional programs to completion
Our Culture
At SharkNinja we dont just raise the barwe 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. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane youll be right at home.
What We Offer
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 whats possible. When you join youre not just part of a companyyoure part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together we wont just launch productswell disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja Diversity Equity and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinjas innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work making an impact and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership associates and our community we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
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SharkNinja, Inc. (NYSE: SN) is a global product design and technology company positively impacting people’s lives in homes around the world.