Senior Electrical Engineer-Shark

The expanding Electronics Group at SharkNinja (creator of the familiar household brands Shark® and Ninja®) is looking for a dynamic, creative, inspirational and committed Electrical Engineer to lead and deliver an extraordinary pipeline of new Shark products.

Our mission to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world allows our employees to be thinkers and tinkerers, designers and doers, creators and number crunchers, makers of things they love.  As we continue to grow, we are excited to add a Senior Electrical Engineer to our global team.

OVERVIEW:

The expanding Electronics Group at SharkNinja (creator of the familiar household brands Shark® and Ninja®) is looking for a dynamic, creative, inspirational and committed Electrical Engineer to lead and deliver an extraordinary pipeline of new Shark products.

This role will focus on team management and embedded electronic design and product development for our ambitious product roadmap of vacuum & cleaning products. The successful candidate will have experience in analog and digital embedded design, power electronics, including both hardware (schematic capture and PCB layout) and firmware (C and ASM), preferably in consumer products or similar. This team member will participate in ideas on how to best use electronics to comply with marketing and engineering requirements and support overall development from conceptualization to implementation of new products. This engineer will be directly involved in the design and building of prototypes that will drive new products to expand and improve our costumer experience with Shark brand products.

 Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead electronics hardware and software design for a whole category. Define system architecture, contribute to the new project proposal, and drive the electronics design activities through the whole project cycle.
• Architect and develop the next generation lithium-ion batteries management system and release it for massive production.
• Design analog and digital circuits including low noise analog circuits, A/D and D/A converters, microprocessors, communication interfaces, linear and switched-mode power supplies.
• Perform design, debugging, and board bring-up of analog and digital real-time embedded electronics for microprocess-based control and communication hardware platform using combination of simulation, analysis, prototyping and testing.
• Contribute to project work directly through architecture, schematics and software design while supporting DVT, DQTP, EMC and compliance testing.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and Product Marketing to provide initial cost estimates for EBOM, as well as final product implementation based upon thorough analysis of product requirements.
• Design and development of consumer product electronics from initial concept to on-going product support within our global development organization.
• Support fielded products and perform analysis of field-reported issues.

 Functional Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong communications and interpersonal skills: present ideas in a style that is clear, fluent and to-the-point.
• Action/result oriented: Achieves high level, sustainable performance, and results, drive positive change.
• Demonstrated decision making capability, uses logic and insight to solve difficult problems and create effective solution.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment.

Education & Experience:

• BS in Electrical Engineering and 7+ years related experience, or advanced degree and 4+ years related experience.
• Familiarity with Lithium-Ion battery packs, capsense technologies is highly desirable.
• Familiarity of outdoor product development in a harsh environment is highly desirable.
• Previous industry experience working for a consumer products company or a consultant company in the consumer goods space is a plus.
• Power electronics AC, DC power management, switching, EMI.
• Driving and controlling thermal heating elements, AC and DC motors up to 2hp, PD, PID controllers.
• Understanding of sensors and sensing techniques, NTC, PTC, Accelerometers.

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