Senior Product Integrity Engineer

Overview

In this role you will own product integrity throughout the New Product Development process, ensuring quality, safety and reliability from concept to mass production. You will collaborate with Engineering, Industrial Design, Manufacturing and Supply Chain to lead risk assessment and validation activities. Your decisions will shape whether products meet SharkNinja’s renowned 5-star quality standard. This is a hands-on, cross-functional position with a strong emphasis on design assurance and evidence-based validation in a fast-paced environment.

Pay / Benefits

• health insurance
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• employee stock purchase options
• wellness programs
• product discounts

Responsibilities

• Lead design assurance input into DFMEA, DVP&R, design verification and validation planning across the NPD lifecycle
• Develop risk-based verification and validation plans with clear test methods and acceptance criteria aligned with market requirements
• Evaluate design performance, reliability and use conditions; identify and address risks before tooling and production release
• Assess impact of engineering changes on quality, safety and performance; define revalidation needs
• Review and approve quality-related manufacturing and test documentation; translate requirements into production controls
• Contribute to Design for Manufacture (DFM) reviews focusing on tolerances and process capability
• Provide evidence-based recommendations on product readiness and escalate unresolved risks ahead of milestones
• Represent product integrity in cross-functional NPD teams and drive CAPA actions
• Lead technical investigations on prototype and pre-production builds; coordinate root-cause analysis and verify corrective actions
• Drive process controls, quality gates and production acceptance criteria with suppliers
• Communicate validation status and residual risks to senior management and stakeholders

Key requirements

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering, Quality Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience (unknown phrasing)
• 5+ years of engineering experience with ownership of design verification, validation or product integrity
• Experience leading DFMEA, DVP&R, design reviews and engineering change assessments
• Strong understanding of product development lifecycles, documentation control, and verification/validation methodologies
• Ability to translate requirements and risks into measurable test plans and criteria
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills; ability to interpret test data
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive issues to resolution
• Clear communication skills for technical risk explanations to engineers and stakeholders
• Capacity to manage multiple programs and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint with data-driven decision support
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams, regions and suppliers

• strong communication
• cross-functional collaboration
• problem-solving
• DFMEA
• DVP&R
• design verification and validation planning

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