Juan Carlos Hernández
About Juan Carlos Hernández
Juan Carlos Hernández is a Project Engineering Manager at Nikola Motor Company with extensive experience in the Class 8 Trucks industry, focusing on engineering management and customer experience.
Current Title and Role
Juan Carlos Hernández currently serves as the Project Engineering Manager at Nikola Motor Company. He started this role in 2021 and is based in Arizona, United States.
Previous Experience at Daimler Trucks North America
Juan Carlos Hernández has extensive experience working at Daimler Trucks North America. He held multiple roles, including Liaison Engineering Assistant Manager from 2018 to 2021, TOS+ Indirect Project Wave 7 & 8 Lean Facilitator in 2015, Liaison Engineer from 2012 to 2018, and Quality Assurance Engineer from 2011 to 2012.
Educational Background
Juan Carlos Hernández studied Ingeniería at Universidad Autonoma del Noreste, where he also achieved a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he studied Ingeniería electrónica, robótica y mecatrónica at Instituto Tecnologico de Saltillo and gained an Ingeniero Mecatronico degree from 2006 to 2011.
Expertise in Class 8 Trucks Industry
Juan Carlos Hernández has over a decade of experience in the Class 8 Trucks industry, focusing on engineering management and customer experience. He is proficient in automotive electrical troubleshooting and validation, specializing in ECU configuration, powertrain, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
Skills in Engineering Design and Project Management
Juan Carlos Hernández is skilled in using CAD and CAE software such as CATIA V6 and Siemens NX for engineering design. He is also proficient in project management tools like JIRA and MS Project, holding a PMP certification in process. His certifications include internal auditor certifications for ISO 14001 and 9001 standards.