How do they match: Automotive Engineers

  • Automotive Designer
  • Fuel-Efficient Automobile Designer
  • Low-Emission Automobile Designer

  • 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.

  • 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.
  • Design vehicles for increased recyclability or use of natural, renewable, or recycled materials in vehicle construction.
  • Design vehicles that use lighter materials, such as aluminum, magnesium alloy, or plastic, to improve fuel efficiency.
  • Alter or modify designs to obtain specified functional or operational performance.
  • Conduct automotive design reviews.
  • Create design alternatives for vehicle components, such as camless or dual-clutch engines or alternative air-conditioning systems, to increase fuel efficiency.
  • 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.
  • Design energy-efficient vehicles or vehicle components.
  • Create models of engineering designs or methods.
  • Determine design criteria or specifications.
  • Direct design or development activities.
  • Evaluate technical data to determine effect on designs or plans.
  • Implement design or process improvements.
  • Research design or application of green technologies.
  • Research advanced engineering designs or applications.