Dennis Wang
About Dennis Wang
Dennis Wang is a Staff Battery Systems Engineer at Nikola Motor Company with extensive experience in battery technology and mechanical engineering. He has held various roles in technical sales, design, and prototyping across multiple companies in California.
Current Role at Nikola Motor Company
Dennis Wang is currently working at Nikola Motor Company as a Staff Battery Systems Engineer. He began his tenure in this role in 2021. His extensive experience in battery systems engineering positions him well for this role, leveraging skills from previous positions to advance the company's battery technology innovations.
Previous Experience at Romeo Power Technology
Dennis Wang worked at Romeo Power Technology in multiple roles, starting as a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Battery Module and System from 2016 to 2017 in Los Angeles, California. He then transitioned to the position of Battery Systems Engineer, which he held from 2017 to 2018. Subsequently, he became the Senior Manager of Technical Sales Engineering from 2018 to 2021, demonstrating his ability to manage technical projects and sales engineering within the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Lead Mechanical Engineer at Coin, Inc.
From 2014 to 2016, Dennis served as the Lead Mechanical Engineer of Hardware at Coin, Inc., located in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, he was responsible for leading hardware design and development projects. His work in this position highlights his expertise in mechanical engineering and hardware systems.
Education and Academic Background
Dennis Wang holds a Master’s Degree in Medical Device Engineering from the University of California, San Diego, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, which he completed in 2010. His solid educational foundation in engineering underpins his professional skills and expertise, particularly in mechanical and battery systems engineering.
Diverse Engineering Roles and Geographical Experience
Dennis Wang has a diverse engineering career, having held various roles in multiple companies and locations. He worked at BMT Scientific Marine Services, Inc. in Escondido, California, as a Mechanical Engineer from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he has experience as a Design Engineer at Marky Sparky Inc., a Mechanical Designer at Panasonic Appliances Refrigeration Systems Corporation of America, and a HW Test Engineer at Gen Probe. His career spans across the San Francisco Bay Area, Greater Los Angeles Area, and San Diego, showcasing his versatility and geographical range of experience in the engineering field.