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 is for a Spring Co-op (or post-grad internship) from January to June 2025. The role is full-time and 100% on-site in our Needham, MA office*
Summary of Position
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Control Systems Engineering Co-op to join our team. As a Control Systems Engineer, you will be involved in the development of control systems and mechatronic systems for various consumer product applications.
Essential Functions
- Design, develop, and test control systems for consumer product applications.
- Develop and maintain control system documentation, including functional specifications, design specifications, test plans, and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement control solutions.
- Design and program control systems using programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and C++.
- Develop and implement control algorithms such as classical control (e.g., PID) and advanced control (e.g., MPC) for real-time control applications.
- Design and implement control systems using Arduino and other microcontrollers.
Attributes and Skills
- A natural and effective communicator capable of reducing abstract concepts to reality.
- Able to quickly generate visual and physical definitions of new products that convey key attributes of function.
- Inject energy, enthusiasm and creativity into everything you touch.
- Be naturally curious and relentlessly driven to find better solutions to everyday problems.
- Demonstrate integrity and courage in the way you work, breaking the mold isn’t easy.
Education and Experience
- Pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Strong understanding of control system theory and design, including classical control and advanced control.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and C++.
- Experience with Arduino and other microcontrollers.
- Familiarity with industrial control systems and automation.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
This co-op opportunity will provide valuable experience in the field of control systems engineering and mechatronics with a focus on programming skills and advanced control techniques.
If you are passionate about control systems and programming and want to work on challenging projects, we encourage you to apply.
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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