Nissan's notable accomplishments included conception and development of a leading weapon system for the Israeli Navy and initiation of special programs in cooperation with other countries.

In 2002, Nissan was appointed as corporate vice president and general manager of IAI's Systems Missiles and Space Group.

[4] Globes business newspaper described Nissan as “a respected manager credited with winning huge deals for IAI”.

[5] Nissan left IAI with an all-time high record of orders backlog, totalling nearly $10 billion.

[6] In 2013, Nissan and Hezi Bezalel founded a privately owned defense and Home Land Security (HLS) company – Meteor Aerospace Ltd. Meteor Aerospace develops and manufactures a range of weapons, and it develops new unmanned systems for air, ground and sea.