(Spring) Cost Engineering Co-op: January to June 2025

Posted:
11/5/2024, 4:05:18 AM

Location(s):
Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Needham, Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering ⋅ Product

Workplace Type:
On-site

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 build the next big thing and develop while they do.

*Please note this opportunity is for a Spring Co-op (January to June 2025) or Post-graduate Internship. The role is full-time and onsite in our Needham, MA office*

SharkNinja is looking for a Mechanical, Industrial engineer or an Engineering management major to work with the Cost Engineering team in Boston. You will work on Shark and Ninja new product lines.  SharkNinja prides itself on affordable product innovation, ease of use and a hyper focus on the consumer.  The successful candidate will have an interest in product development, be curious on how things are made and use innovation to drive to a low product cost.  the individual will work closely with advance development, new product development and new product introduction teams.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate product details to help generate an independent product cost
  • Generate or support the generation of “should” cost based on the product requirements.
  • Ability to understand and dissect large amount of data, mostly in the form of Costed bills of materials.
  • Deliver reports or summaries of data with the ability provide clear conclusions.
  • Work with supply chain related to critical components.
  • Utilize design, engineering skills and manufacturing knowledge to provide lower cost concepts or ideas which meet the product intent.
  • Work with cross functional teams to supporting costing and product development activities.
  • Participate in product reviews and focused Hack meeting.
  • Teardown, debug and analyzing electro-mechanical products.   

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Demonstrate analytical organizational skills, strong attention to detail relentless drive and creativity to get to a low cost.
  • Strong MS Excel skills
  • Knowledgeable in manufacturing processes; in particular plastics and sheet metal processes as well as Assembly methods.
  • Skills in CREO or SolidWorks
  • Presentations Skills delivering clear summaries   
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s 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.
 
YOUR ROLE in leading our SUCCESS DRIVERS & representing our UNIQUE MINDSET
  • Lead us to be “RARELY SATISFIED” 
  • Make things better each day; “PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION”
  • Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that “DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE”
  • Deliver something great; “WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT”
  • Be clear and honest, “COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT” 
 
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