Shane Licari
About Shane Licari
Shane Licari is an ADAS Function Development Engineer at Nikola Motor Company with a background in electrical and computer engineering.
Current Role at Nikola Motor Company
Shane Licari is currently employed at Nikola Motor Company as an ADAS Function Development Engineer. His tenure at the company began in 2020. As an ADAS Function Development Engineer, Shane is involved in developing advanced driver-assistance systems, focusing on vehicle automation and enhancing driver safety.
Previous Experience at Daimler Trucks North America
Before joining Nikola Motor Company, Shane Licari worked at Daimler Trucks North America. He served as an ADAS Validation Engineer from 2018 to 2020 in the Portland, Oregon Area, working on the validation of advanced driver-assistance systems. Prior to that role, he was a Powertrain Validation Engineer in the Product Validation Engineering department in 2017, where he contributed for six months.
Internship at PCC Structurals, Inc.
In 2016, Shane Licari interned at PCC Structurals, Inc. as an Electrical Engineer. During his five-month tenure, he gained practical experience in electrical engineering within the Portland, Oregon Area. This role provided him with foundational industry exposure and skills that benefitted his subsequent engineering positions.
Education: Bachelor's Degree from Oregon State University
Shane Licari holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Oregon State University. His studies spanned from 2012 to 2018, covering a comprehensive curriculum in electrical and computer engineering, and providing him with the technical expertise necessary for his engineering roles.
Education: Linn-Benton Community College
Before attending Oregon State University, Shane Licari studied Electrical Engineering at Linn-Benton Community College from 2012 to 2016. This educational background laid the groundwork for his further studies and career in electrical engineering and computer engineering.