Nick Paris

Nick Paris is a seasoned engineering professional with a strong background in mechanical engineering and automotive development. Currently serving as Lead Development Engineer at Rivian since October 2020, Nick has prior experience as a Vehicle Test Engineer at Continental, where responsibilities included the development and validation of electronic brake control systems. Previous positions also encompass roles such as Tire and Wheel Validation Engineer at General Motors and Design Release Engineer at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, focusing on components for Jeep Wrangler and Ram 1500 models. Earlier career experience includes engineering support at Schotten Fenster, leadership in valet operations at Grand Hyatt, and service coordination at Discount Tire. Nick holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado Mountain College.