Osamu Yamashita

Osamu Yamashita is a seasoned professional in thermal systems engineering with extensive experience in the automotive industry. Currently serving as the Manager of Thermal Systems at Canoo since January 2021, Osamu has previously held positions including Lead Thermal Systems Engineer at Karma Automotive LLC, where responsibilities included vehicle thermal systems engineering. Prior to that, Osamu was a Product Development Engineer and Team Lead at Navistar Inc, focusing on engine cooling product design, and served as an Engineer at Valeo Engine Cooling, where the development of automotive heat exchangers and engine cooling modules was a key focus. Osamu's career began as a Customer Engineer at Cummins Filtration. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Arizona.