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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.
About the Role
SharkNinja is seeking a self driven Cost Engineer to support both Shark and Ninja new product lines by developing accurate should be cost models throughout the product development process. At SharkNinja we pride ourselves on delivering affordable innovation ease of use and a strong focus on the consumer experience.
In this role you will work closely with the AD and NPD teams to understand product architecture manufacturing methods and component selection in order to define the lowest possible cost to produce a product. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is curious about how products are made enjoys problem solving and is motivated by identifying cost optimisation opportunities without compromising performance or consumer value.
What You Will Do
Coordinate product details to generate early ballpark cost estimates during the AD phase.
Develop and maintain should be cost models that reflect the latest product definition throughout prototype builds.
Review CBOMs from suppliers to validate cost assumptions and identify opportunities.
Deliver reports and presentation summaries highlighting key cost drivers and opportunities.
Review should be costs for consistency and accuracy across projects.
Generate critical component lists and work with Supply Chain teams to support supplier quoting activities.
Provide recommendations to product teams on design approaches that support lower cost manufacturing.
Support competitive product teardowns to understand materials components assembly methods and feature implementation.
Prepare weekly project updates and participate in regular collaboration calls with the China cost engineering team.
Participate in product reviews technical discussions and hack sessions.
What You Will Bring
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
Experience in an engineering related field preferably within product development.
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
Experience working with consumer products or other high volume manufacturing environments.
Strong analytical and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
A proactive mindset and strong drive to identify the lowest achievable product cost.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Basic knowledge of plastics and metal manufacturing processes.
Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.
Knowledge of SolidWorks or Creo.
Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to deliver clear summaries insights and recommendations.
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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About Company
SharkNinja, Inc. (NYSE: SN) is a global product design and technology company positively impacting people’s lives in homes around the world.
