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Fall 2026: Technical Project Management Co-op (July through December)

Needham, MA, United States

About Us 

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. 

 

Work Period: July 2026 to December 2026

Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with a minimum of 3 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: The Technical Project Management Co-op will support the planning, coordination, and execution of complex, cross-functional technical programs that span hardware, firmware, software, and data systems. This role focuses on driving alignment, tracking execution, and ensuring visibility across interconnected workstreams in a fast-paced, global environment. You will partner with engineering, product, and business teams to help translate technical requirements into actionable plans, maintain program structure, and enable teams to deliver on time. The right individual will bring a strong “can do” mindset, thrive in ambiguity, and be energized by connecting the dots across systems, teams, and timelines. The main work of this team is to ensure programs are structured, tracked, and executed effectively across a highly matrixed organization.

Here are some of the exciting things you’ll get to do:

  • Support end-to-end program planning, including defining scope, timelines, milestones, and dependencies across multiple technical workstream
  • Use Jira and Confluence to manage workflows, track progress, and maintain centralized, up-to-date project documentation
  • Build and maintain detailed project plans, RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies), and status trackers
  • Coordinate across hardware, firmware, software, and data teams to ensure alignment on deliverables and timelines
  • Facilitate cross-functional meetings, drive follow-ups, and ensure accountability across stakeholders
  • Support technical issue tracking and triage, helping to surface blockers and drive resolution paths
  • Develop dashboards and reports using PowerBI and Excel to provide visibility into program health, risks, and performance metrics
  • Assist in preparing clear, concise program updates and executive-ready presentations
  • Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency, transparency, and execution speed

ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:

  • Education: Current student in a bachelor’s or a master’s program or within 1 year of graduation from a bachelor's or master's program
  • Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
  • Strong proficiency in PowerBI, Excel, & PowerPoint
  • Prior experience with data visualization, reporting tools, or dashboard development
  • Mandarin language fluency preferred
  • Hands-on experience or familiarity with Jira and Confluence preferred
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and support decision-making
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable updates
  • High attention to detail with a structured, process-oriented approach to problem solving
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and brings a strong “can do” attitude
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and work effectively across a matrixed, cross-functional environment
  • Foundational understanding of technical development processes across hardware and/or software systems
  • Embodies SharkNinja's success drivers:
    • Rarely Satisfied – Adopt a “no delays” mentality in delivering against market needs and timing
    • Progress over Perfection – Make quick, daily progress and continuously adapt to achieve results
    • Details Make the Difference – Ensure accuracy and consistency across timelines, plans, and deliverables
    • Winning is a Team Sport – Build strong cross-functional relationships
    • Communicate for Impact – Deliver clear, effective communication to stakeholders at all levels

Please note that, due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience!

 

Salary and Other Compensation: The hourly salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. 

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, health savings account (HSA) with company contribution, sick time, company holidays, employee product discount, product testing opportunities, referral bonuses, and more. 

Hourly Pay Range

$27 - $36 USD

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.  Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.  

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. 

Learn more about us:  
Life At SharkNinja  
Outrageously Extraordinary 

SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice

 

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com

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