Automotive

Automotive engineers design, build, maintain, and operate vehicles.

Examples: 

Automotive engineers:

• Design new types of race cars
• Develop engines that improve fuel use and reduce gas emissions
• Figure out how to take apart, flatten and shred older cars for recycling. This recycled metal will be used for new cars.

In your community: 

As an automotive engineer you could solve important transportation problems. For example you could:   

• Design an all terrain vehicle better suited to travel over local land
• Develop an engine that starts without any problems in the winter
• Figure out a way for cars to pollute the environment less

If you like...

• Solving Problem
• Being creative
• Building new things
• Automobiles
• Helping others

...you might like Automotive Engineering!