Automotive Engineers

Automotive Engineers

Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems, using computer-assisted design technology. Direct building, modification, or testing of vehicle or components.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Analytical Thinking * Integrity * Dependability * Initiative * Cooperation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Persistence * Stress Tolerance * Achievement/Effort

Representative Tasks * Provide technical direction to other engineers or engineering support personnel. * Develop engineering specifications or cost estimates for automotive design concepts. * Perform failure, variation, or root cause analyses.

Industry

Professional Scientific & Technical Services, Construction,

Job Family Architecture and Engineering

Sample Job Titles Automotive Designer, Automotive Engineer, Automotive Power Electronics Engineer, Automotive Project Engineer, Chief Engineer, Customer Quality Engineer, Development System Efficiency Manager, Dimensional Integration Engineer, Director of Engineering, Quality & Program Management., Director, Product Safety, Engineering Manager, Fuel-Efficient Automobile Designer, Hybrid Powertrain Development Engineer, Low-Emission Automobile Designer, Powertrain Control Systems Engineer, Powertrain Engineer, Product Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Senior Engineering Team Leader, Senior Project Engineer, Systems Engineer, Technical Services Manager, Technical Specialist, Vehicle Controls Engineer.