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Nick Herron

Chief Engineer at Lightship

United States

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About

Nick Herron is Chief Engineer at Lightship RV, where he works on the design of high voltage systems. His experience includes total system design of HV battery packs, inverters, chargers, and their integration into vehicles, spanning product phases from concepting and R&D through high-volume production.

Chief Engineer at Lightship

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Lightship's investors · 12

ALLEGIS CAPITALPalo Alto · $10M checks · since 2024Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks · since 2024ClimacticSan Francisco · $1.5M – $3M checksCongruent VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024Define VenturesSan Francisco · $750K – $6M checks · since 2020Hyperguapsince 2024JetstreamSan FranciscoKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M checks · since 2020McKesson VenturesSan Francisco · since 2020Obvious VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $6M checks · since 2025Prelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2025TechNexus Venture CollaborativeChicago · since 2024

Co-founders at Lightship

TK
Tobias KrausExecutive Officer, Director
TKToby Kraus
Toby KrausCo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
BPBenjamin Parker
Benjamin ParkerFounder

Experience

  1. LightshipChief Engineercurrent2025 — presentSouth San Francisco, California, United States
  2. LightshipHead of Power Systems Engineering2021 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
  3. Proterra IncSr Manager - Battery Engineering2021
  4. Proterra IncSr Staff Engineer - Battery Engineering2020 — 2021Burlingame, California, United States
  5. Proterra IncStaff Mechanical Engineer2018 — 2020Burlingame, CA
  6. Alta MotorsEngineering Manager - Mechanical Design2017 — 2018
  7. Alta MotorsSenior Mechanical Design Engineer2015 — 2016San Francisco, CA
  8. Tesla MotorsSenior Mechanical Design Engineer2014 — 2015Palo Alto, CA
  9. Tesla MotorsMechanical Design Engineer2011 — 2014Palo Alto
  10. General MotorsMechanical Design Engineer2007 — 2011Torrance, CA
  11. Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (UCLA)Electronics Technician2005 — 2008
  12. ExxonMobilMech Engineering Summer Intern2006
  13. General MotorsMech Engineering Summer Intern2005
  14. General MotorsMech Engineering Summer Intern2004

Skills & more

Solidworks23Powertrain9HEV8Automotive20Engineering27Automotive Engineering16Product Design14Mechanical Engineering25Electronics13Product Development16Teamcenter7

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Who is Nick Herron?
Nick Herron is Chief Engineer at Lightship RV, where he works on the design of high voltage systems. His experience includes total system design of HV battery packs, inverters, chargers, and their integration into vehicles, spanning product phases from concepting and R&D through high-volume production.
Where does Nick Herron work?
Nick Herron is Chief Engineer at Lightship.
Where did Nick Herron go to school?
Nick Herron studied at UCLA (M.S., Mechanical Engineering); UCLA (BS, Mechanical Engineering).

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