Automobile Engineering
Introduction
Automotive engineers design, test and develop vehicles and/or components from concept stage through to production and are involved in improving the vehicle in response to customer feedback once on the market. Specialising in areas such as aerodynamics, alternative fuels, chassis, electronics, emissions, ergonomics, manufacturing, materials, motorsport, powertrain, rapid prototyping, vehicle and pedestrian safety or supply chain management, they use both traditional methods and state-of-the-art technology to engineer vehicles to increasingly high standards
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Eligibility
Those who have passed the plus Two/equivalent examination or three-year diploma holders in any branch of engineering/equivalent examination are eligible for admission.
Job Prospects
Graduate employers include car, commercial vehicle and motorcycle manufacturers, design houses and test laboratories, tyre manufacturers, accessory and safety equipment manufacturers, fuel and oil companies, motor sport teams and preparation specialists. Most people in the industry work for companies who supply very specific parts to car companies, with fewer people working for the car companies themselves.
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