Principal Electronics Systems Engineer New Product Development

Shark Clean; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global product design firm in Greater London seeks a Principal Electronics Systems Engineer. This role involves defining system architectures for complex consumer products and setting technical directions for new product programs. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in consumer electronics and a strong track record in systems-level ownership. The company offers comprehensive benefits, promotes professional growth, and values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase options

Product discounts

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience delivering complex consumer electronics products.
• Proven track record of defining and shipping electronic system architectures.
• Ability to evaluate new technologies with a focus on reliability and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Owning and defining system architectures for consumer products.
• Setting technical direction for new product programs.
• Driving development of reusable electrical platforms.

Skills

System-level ownership

Complex consumer electronics

Deep systems integration

Advanced analogue and digital circuit design

Power electronics expertise

Embedded systems knowledge

Wireless connectivity integration

Technology evaluation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

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 to positively impact people’s lives every day in every home around the world. New Product Development is where that impact is realised through the delivery of scalable, manufacturable products that set the standard for performance, reliability, and consumer value.

As a Principal Electronics Systems Engineer – New Product Development, you define electronic system strategies, make high impact architectural decisions, and influence multiple product programs. Your remit extends beyond individual projects to shaping platforms, standards, and technical direction that enable sustained product innovation and delivery at scale.

You are accountable for system level outcomes, comfortable making complex trade offs, and trusted to guide teams through ambiguity toward clear, executable solutions. This role has significant influence across Engineering, Product Development, Quality, and Manufacturing.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Owning and defining system architectures for complex consumer products across electronics, embedded software, and integrated electromechanical systems


• Setting technical direction for multiple new product programs, ensuring alignment with platform strategies, cost targets, and manufacturability goals


• Leading concept to development readiness activities, de-risking technologies and architectures before formal program commitment


• Making and defending critical system level trade offs across performance, cost, reliability, compliance, and schedule


• Establishing clear system requirements, interface definitions, and functional architectures across multidisciplinary teams


• Driving development of reusable electrical and embedded platforms to improve speed, quality, and consistency across product portfolios


• Providing technical leadership during system integration, EMC, safety, DVT, and regulatory compliance activities


• Partnering with Product Management and Engineering leadership to support roadmaps, investment decisions, and long term technology strategy


• Reviewing, challenging, and approving designs through formal design reviews, raising the technical bar across teams


• Mentoring senior and mid-level engineers, acting as a reference point for complex technical issues


• Communicating complex system concepts clearly to technical and non technical stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline


• 10+ years of experience delivering complex consumer electronics products, with demonstrated system-level ownership


• Proven track record of defining and shipping electronic system architectures used across multiple products or platforms


• Deep systems integration expertise across electrical, embedded, and mechanical domains


• Advanced analogue and digital circuit design capability, including signal integrity, filtering, and mixed‑signal systems


• Strong hands on experience with power electronics (AC/DC, flyback, buck/boost) and regulatory considerations


• Embedded systems expertise including MCU selection, memory architectures, and hardware/software partitioning


• Experience integrating sensor systems and wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi) into production products


• Ability to evaluate new technologies with a pragmatic focus on reliability, supply chain, and scalability


• Experience influencing without direct authority across teams and functions


• A strategic mindset combined with a bias for execution and technical excellence

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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