Grace Shaib
About Grace Shaib
Grace Shaib is a Technical Program Manager with a background in chemical engineering and extensive experience in managing complex automotive projects. Currently working at Nuro, she has previously held positions at various organizations, including PDC Machines, Inc., and has a strong academic foundation with degrees from Stanford University and American University of Beirut.
Work at Nuro
Grace Shaib currently serves as a Technical Program Manager at Nuro, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she manages the production and integration of over 50 autonomous cars for key global partners. Her responsibilities include leading significant retrofit programs and overseeing complex automotive projects. Previously, she worked at Nuro for three months in 2022, where she gained valuable experience in the company's operational processes.
Education and Expertise
Grace Shaib holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, where she studied from 2021 to 2023. She also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from the American University of Beirut, completing her degree from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, she studied Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles, achieving her Bachelor's degree in 2017. Her educational background in engineering provides her with a unique perspective in both hardware and software sectors.
Background
Grace Shaib has a diverse background in engineering and research. She began her career as an intern at ChefXChange in 2016 and later worked as a Chemical Engineering Intern at Tinol Paints International Co. in 2017. She has held research assistant positions at the American University of Beirut, NYU Langone Health, and the University of Chicago in 2019. Additionally, she worked as a Technical Program Manager at PDC Machines, Inc. from 2020 to 2022, where she further developed her project management skills.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Grace Shaib has demonstrated strong expertise in cross-functional team leadership and project management. At Nuro, she has successfully led significant retrofit programs and managed complex automotive projects. Her ability to communicate fluently in English, French, and Arabic enhances her global communication skills, allowing her to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.