Principal Electronics Systems Engineer – Advanced Development

Shark Clean; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global product design company in Greater London is seeking a Principal Electronics Systems Engineer. The role involves architecting early-stage system concepts and validating prototypes in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and over 10 years of experience in advanced product development. The company offers competitive benefits and promotes a culture of innovation and diversity.

Benefits

Competitive health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase options

SharkNinja product discounts

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in advanced R&D or product development.
• Comfort thriving in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Experience in complex consumer electronics systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect early-stage system concepts across electronics and software.
• Turn ideas into working prototypes to validate feasibility.
• Design and test proof of concept systems for product direction.

Skills

Strong systems integration experience

Solid analogue and digital circuit design skills

Hands-on experience with power electronics

Embedded systems expertise

Experience working with sensor technologies

Working knowledge of wireless connectivity

Natural bias for action

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Job description

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 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

About the Role

At SharkNinja, our purpose is positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world and Advanced Development is where that future gets invented first. This team lives at the front edge of innovation, exploring emerging technologies, shaping new platforms, and turning bold ideas into real, testable systems.

As a Principal Electronics Systems Engineer – Advanced Development, you are a hands on technical leader and systems thinker operating with significant autonomy. You’rerarely satisfied, energized by ambiguity, and driven to push what’s possible while keeping solutions practical, scalable, and consumer focused. This role bridges concept to feasibility, helping define the technologies and architectures that will power Shark and Ninja products for years to come.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Architecting early-stage system concepts across electronics, embedded software, and integrated systems
• Turning fuzzy ideas into working prototypes fast to validate feasibility, performance, and user value
• Designing, building, and testing proof of concept systems that inform product direction and platform strategy
• Defining system level requirements and functional architectures across multidisciplinary subsystems
• Leading the creation of reusable electrical and embedded modules that accelerate future development
• Exploring, evaluating, and stress testing emerging technologies in sensors, connectivity, power, and intelligence
• Partnering closely with Engineering, Product Development, ID/UX, Quality, and Manufacturing because winning is a team sport
• Providing early electronics cost estimates and technical trade-offs to support business cases and roadmaps
• Participating in system integration, risk analysis, and design reviews with a sharp eye on EMC, safety, and DVT
• Raising the technical bar by communicating for impact, mentoring peers, and setting direction across advanced programs

What You’ll Bring

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline
• 10+ years of experience in advanced R&D, early-stage product development, or complex consumer electronics systems
• Strong systems integration experience across electrical, embedded, and mechanical domains
• Solid analogue and digital circuit design skills, including A/D, D/A, filtering, and signal integrity
• Hands‑on experience with power electronics (AC/DC, flyback, buck/boost, regulatory considerations)
• Embedded systems expertise with microcontrollers (ARM, 8/16‑bit), memory, and interfaces
• Experience working with sensor technologies (IMUs, ToF, IR, cameras, magnetometers, etc.)
• Working knowledge of wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi integration)
• A builder’s mindset with hands on rapid prototyping experience (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms)
• Exposure to edge AI / ML integration is a plus
• Comfort thriving in ambiguous, fast paced environments where playbooks don’t exist yet
• A natural bias for action, strong analytical skills, and an eye for the details that make the difference

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. To gether, 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.

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Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary

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