Steven Thomas

Steven Thomas is a Senior Powertrain Engineer at Nikola Motor Company, with a robust background in engineering and vehicle development. Previous experience includes serving as a Design Engineer at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where responsibilities involved optimizing race-compliant exhaust systems and managing cross-functional teams to deliver advanced powertrain technologies. Before joining Harley-Davidson, Steven held positions at The Lubrizol Corporation and H.C. Starck, focusing on automotive testing and process improvement. An early career as an Automotive Technician at National Tire & Battery provided foundational mechanical experience. Steven holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Cleveland State University.