Summer 2026: RoboShark Internship, Robotics & Mechatronics (July 13 to September 4)
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SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. AI at SharkNinja At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in. Work Period: July 13, 2026 to September 4, 2026 Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA . There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position. Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience: Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you're in a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment. You'll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you'll benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what's next - fast. This role: As a RoboShark Intern, you'll take on real engineering challenges that help bring SharkNinja's next generation of robotic products to life. From intelligent software-driven systems to advanced electromechanical solutions, you'll work alongside a team that is redefining what consumers expect from robotics innovation. You'll gain hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and improving robotic systems while collaborating with world-class engineers across Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Systems, Test, and Quality Engineering. This internship provides an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, develop technical expertise, and make a tangible impact on products that reach millions of consumers. We're seeking current bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students, as well as recent graduates (within one year of graduation), with a strong foundation in robotics, mechatronics, embedded systems, and product development who are eager to move fast, solve complex problems, and learn in a highly collaborative environment. Please note that participants must be willing and able to assign to SharkNinja any intellectual property developed during their RoboShark Internship experience. Current students are responsible for confirming that participation in the program, and any related intellectual property assignment obligations, are permitted under their university's policies, program requirements, and any other applicable agreements. Exceptional performers may be considered for future internship, co-op, or full-time opportunities with SharkNinja. Here are some of the EXCITING things you'll get to do: Design, prototype, test, and refine robotics and mechatronics solutions for next-generation consumer products Support the development and validation of robotic systems through hands-on experimentation, testing, and data analysis Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Systems, Test, and Quality Engineering teams to evaluate tradeoffs and optimize integrated product performance Build and evaluate prototypes while validating system performance, reliability, and user experience Participate in technical deep dives and design reviews to identify root causes, challenge assumptions, and develop innovative solutions Support feasibility studies, CAD development, engineering analysis, and technical documentation throughout the product development lifecycle Apply first-principles thinking to complex engineering challenges and contribute creative solutions in a fast-paced environment Present project updates, technical findings, and recommendations to engineering stakeholders and SharkNinja leaders ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS: Education: Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate program in Robotics, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field, or have graduated from such a program within the past year Must be able to work full-time, 40 hours per week, with 5 days per week onsite in
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