How do they match: 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.

Alter or modify designs to obtain specified functional or operational performance.
Calibrate vehicle systems, including control algorithms or other software systems.
Conduct or direct system-level automotive testing.
Create design alternatives for vehicle components, such as camless or dual-clutch engines or alternative air-conditioning systems, to increase fuel efficiency.
Design control systems or algorithms for purposes such as automotive energy management, emissions management, or increased operational safety or performance.
Design or analyze automobile systems in areas such as aerodynamics, alternate fuels, ergonomics, hybrid power, brakes, transmissions, steering, calibration, safety, or diagnostics.
Develop specifications for vehicles powered by alternative fuels or alternative power methods.
Develop engineering specifications or cost estimates for automotive design concepts.
Research computerized automotive applications, such as telemetrics, intelligent transportation systems, artificial intelligence, or automatic control.

Design control systems for mechanical or other equipment.
Design electromechanical equipment or systems.
Determine design criteria or specifications.
Determine operational criteria or specifications.
Evaluate characteristics of equipment or systems.
Maintain operational records or records systems.
Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.

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