SharkNinja
Product Design Engineering Intern Opportunities
Needham, MA, United States · Internship · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Education
- Current student in a related bachelor's or master’s or PhD program, or graduated from such a program within the past year.
About the job
Develop product concepts and user-centered design solutions through cross-functional collaboration, design studies, and rapid prototyping and testing.
What you'll do
- Generate product concepts focused on ergonomics, aesthetics, and functional innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead or participate in design studies to address technical and user-experience challenges.
- Build and test low-fidelity prototypes and use findings from user testing.
What they ask for
- Current student in a related bachelor's, master’s, or PhD program, or graduated from such a program within the past year.
- Available to work full-time, 40 hours per week, onsite 5 days in Needham, MA.
- Strong experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Rhino.
- Strong experience using basic prototyping tools, including 3D printing and shop competency.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience building physical prototypes in various materials and familiarity with machine shop equipment.
- Basic understanding of small-appliance electronics and components; rapid prototyping experience with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other developer kits is a plus.
Pay
$27 — $40 USD hourly salary
Tools
SolidWorks, Creo, Rhino, 3D printing, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, motors, PCBAs
AI focus
The company describes an AI-native culture and expects people to experiment with and adopt new tools; no specific AI tasks are stated for this role.
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