Senior Director R&D
Company: SharkNinja Operating LLC
Location: Newton, MA
Posted on: October 13, 2016
Job Description:
Position: Senior Director R&D (Newton, Massachusetts) This posting covers multiple openings for the position
described. Duties: Serve as a technical expert and apply analytical and
technical insight to originate innovative product concepts and
technologies for the company's next generation of products. Work cross-functionally
in developing a robust roadmap for future innovative products.
Perform hands- on development engineering, input specifications, concept and
feasibility activities, prototyping, and testing. Communicate ideas quickly
and effectively using a combination of sketching, CAD layouts, 3D
models, engineering analysis and working prototypes to evaluate
potential solutions. Apply a comprehensive understanding of high-volume
manufacturing processes and materials to optimize designs. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or
related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus 6
years of experience in research and development design engineering,
including concept generation, technology creation, engineering analysis,
user centered design, risk management, and production transfer in the
consumer goods industry or, alternatively, a Master's degree and 4 years
of experience as stated above. Experience must include:
Demonstrated Expertise (DE) managing hands-on experimental development and defining
product validation and verification; DE managing a multi-disciplinary
team of technical experts, including Research and Development Engineers,
FEA, and CFD Specialists; DE managing new vacuum cleaner design,
including concept generation, detailed mechanism design, injection molded part
design, tooling liaison, testing, and transfer to production; and DE
designing in Solidworks and Pro-Engineer. Submit resume (reference job code GCTF) to SharkNinja Operating
LLC, Mathew Franco-Diaz, 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 550, Needham,
Massachusetts 02454.
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