Gerardo De La Vega
About Gerardo De La Vega
Gerardo De La Vega is a Sr. Engineer in NVH Vehicle Validation at Nikola Motor Company, with extensive experience in acoustic analysis and vehicle noise, vibration, and harshness engineering.
Company
Gerardo De La Vega is currently employed at Nikola Motor Company as a Senior Engineer specializing in NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) Vehicle Validation. His role is based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, and he has been with the company since 2021.
Title
Gerardo De La Vega holds the title of Senior Engineer, NVH Vehicle Validation at Nikola Motor Company. In this capacity, he focuses on minimizing noise, vibration, and harshness in vehicles to improve the overall quality and user experience.
Work Experience at Audi México
Prior to his current position, Gerardo worked at Audi México as an Acoustic Analysis Engineer from 2014 to 2021. During his seven-year tenure, he specialized in acoustic engineering, contributing significantly to the noise, vibration, and harshness refinement of Audi vehicles.
Work Experience with Ford Motor Company of Mexico
Gerardo's career includes roles at Ford Motor Company of Mexico, where he served as an Interior Quietness Engineer from 2011 to 2014. Earlier, he worked as a Vehicle NVH CAE Engineer from 2010 to 2011. His work focused on enhancing the interior quietness and performing Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) for vehicle NVH improvements.
Education and Green Belt Six Sigma Certification
Gerardo achieved a Green Belt Six Sigma certification from Arizona State University, where he studied from 2007 to 2008. This certification demonstrates his understanding and application of Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement and management.
Education in Mechanical Engineering
Gerardo holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey. He studied at the institution from 2004 to 2009, acquiring technical expertise that laid the foundation for his career in vehicle engineering.