Jack Mester
About Jack Mester
Jack Mester is a Mechanical Design Engineer at Nikola Motor Company, focusing on structural mechanics on the TRE BEV chassis team. He holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University.
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Jack Mester is a Mechanical Design Engineer at Nikola Motor Company.
Current Role at Nikola Motor Company
Since 2021, Jack Mester has been working at Nikola Motor Company as a Mechanical Design Engineer in the United States. He is a member of the TRE BEV chassis team, with a focus on structural mechanics in his role.
Previous Experience
Jack Mester previously worked at Nikola Motor Company in another term as a Mechanical Design Engineer from 2020 to 2021 for 7 months. His past roles also include working as a Mechanical Design Intern at GDC Technics, LLC in 2020, a Design Release Engineer Intern at General Motors in 2019, a Mechanical Engineering Intern at GDC Technics, Ltd. in 2018, and a Landscape Irrigation Assistant at Greenworld Inc. in 2017. He also served as an Instructor at Arizona Snowbowl Resort from 2015 to 2016 and performed Golf Course Maintenance at Flagstaff Ranch Golf Course in 2015. Moreover, he managed his own business as an owner and employee in Flagstaff, Arizona, from 2013 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Jack Mester studied at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University. He earned a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2020 to 2022 and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSE) from 2016 to 2020. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his engineering expertise, particularly in structural mechanics.
GDC Technics, LLC Internship
In 2020, Jack Mester worked as a Mechanical Design Intern at GDC Technics, LLC in Fort Worth, Texas for 2 months. During this time, he gained valuable experience in mechanical design within a professional engineering environment.
General Motors Internship
During the summer of 2019, Jack Mester served as a Design Release Engineer Intern at General Motors in Warren, Michigan for 3 months. This role contributed to his development in design engineering and provided industry-specific experience.