SharkNinja

Director, Engineering - Motors

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-13

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of motor engineers, setting clear goals and fostering a collaborative culture.
  • Drive motor technology strategy and define the roadmap for motor architectures.
  • Provide technical oversight across motor development from concept to production.
  • Collaborate with global motor suppliers to co-develop optimized motor solutions.
  • Define motor performance targets in partnership with cross-functional teams.
  • Conduct advanced electromagnetic and electromechanical analysis.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure optimal motor integration.

Job Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in motor design and development, preferably in consumer products.
  • Proven leadership skills in building and mentoring engineering teams.
  • Expert understanding of electromagnetic theory and motor physics.
  • Hands-on experience with FEA tools for modeling.
  • Deep knowledge of motor control principles.
  • Extensive experience in supplier partnerships for motor development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degrees preferred.
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