Senior Sustainability Engineer

The role

This person will advance the development of low-carbon products by identifying lower-impact opportunities and using hands-on design and testing. They will investigate technologies to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprint across key products.

What you will do

• Support development of sustainable consumer products
• Identify lower-impact opportunities using hands-on design, testing, and problem-solving
• Investigate commercially available and next-generation technologies to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprint
• Work daily with Engineering and Product Development to build understanding of systems and environmental performance
• Collaborate with teammates to brainstorm, solve problems, and build proof-of-concept prototypes
• Guide and work closely with co-ops and interns

Required qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline
• 3-8+ years in design and development of energy efficient products
• Track record of bringing energy-efficient, environmentally responsible technologies into products on the market
• Strong analytical skills
• Methodical mindset
• Clear communication
• Awareness of global eco-legislation for consumer products
• Lab experience running controlled experiments using test equipment and instrumentation
• CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
• Excel, Python, or MATLAB (or similar)

Nice to have

• Applied R&D experience at a consumer products or consulting company
• Experience with analog/digital electronics, related test equipment, and small-appliance components
• Understanding of applied fluid mechanics and heat transfer
• Experience designing and executing experimental test plans
• Comfort multitasking and shifting priorities quickly
• Experience working with external experts or consultancies

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching
• employee stock purchase program
• life insurance
• AD&D
• short-term disability insurance
• long-term disability insurance
• generous paid time off

About the company

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of lifestyle solutions. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the company has more than 4,100 associates.