This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
Explore all careersAn Automotive Engineer designs and develops vehicles, focusing on performance, safety, and efficiency through research, prototyping, and testing.
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An Automotive Engineer designs and develops vehicles and their systems, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. You might work for automotive manufacturers, suppliers, or research organisations. Automotive Engineers focus on improving vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency. You'll conduct research, create prototypes, and perform tests to ensure vehicles meet quality and safety standards.
Automotive Engineers play a crucial role in advancing transportation technology. You'll need to be detail-oriented, innovative, and proficient in engineering software. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate with clients and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and to stay updated with industry trends and regulations.