Are you deeply intrigued by the bicycles and automobiles traversing the streets? Have you ever diligently adorned your notebooks with intricate illustrations of vehicles? Are you desirous of a profession that seamlessly merges the realms of artistic expression and engineering?
This is the best choice, then.
Automobile engineer applies engineering principles in overall design, maintenance, safety and functionalities of automobiles. They often concentrate on the areas of design engineering, development engineering, and manufacturing engineering. As an automobile engineer one should be creative, innovative, and should have a good understanding of the technicality of operation of a vehicle. They design both interiors and exteriors of cars, trucks, buses, two and three wheeler's keeping in mind the visual appeal as well as functionality.
Example: Dilip Chabria is India’s most well-known automobile designer. He designed and manufactured DC Avanti & DC TCA
Research for new ideas in automobile design.
Use creativity, art, and engineering skills to make designs that meet safety regulations, are functional, attractive, and comfortable.
Prepare 3D designs with details of shape and color using computer-aided design software.
Construct a mock-up or scale model of their designed vehicle using clay.
Make a presentation to the production team and the management giving all details of interior and exterior design of the automobile, colors and materials.
Follow the production process and marketing to track the success of their design.
Career Path 1
12th Maths
B.E in Automotive Engineering
M.E in Automotive Engineering
Career Path 2
12th (Science Stream)
B.Des in Transportation Design
M.Des in Transportation Design
For Graduation:
JEE Main 2023
JEE Advanced 2023
GATE 2023
BITSAT 2023
KEAM 2023
VITEEE 2023
TS EAMCET 2023
COMEDK UGET 2023
OJEE 2023
Rajasthan Polytechnic Exam 2023
For Post Graduation:
GATE 2023
OJEE 2023
TS PGECET 2023
UPSEE 2023
TANCET 2023
AP PGECET 2023
IPU CET 2023
PU CET 2023
UPES DAT 2023
HPCET 2023
Skills and software used in automotive design:
AutoCAD
Engineering Design
Product development
Spatial Ability
Autodesk Alias Surface
Career opportunities in automotive design:
Chief Engineer
Development System Efficiency Manager
Dimensional Integration Engineer
Director of Engineering, Quality & Program Management.
Director, Product Safety
Product Engineer
Senior Engineering Team Leader
Senior Project Engineer
Technical Services Manager
Technical Specialist
Automotive Engineer
Chief Engineer
Development System Efficiency Manager
Dimensional Integration Engineer
Director of Engineering, Quality & Program Management.
Director, Product Safety
Product Engineer
Senior Engineering Team Leader
Senior Project Engineer
Technical Services Manager
Technical Specialist
Automotive Engineer
Demand for automotive design is high.
Salary levels for automotive design are high.
Average salary for a fresher in automotive design is more than 5 lakhs.
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For Graduation:
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
Sathyabama University, Chennai
P.S.G College of Technology - PSGCT, Coimbatore
Delhi Technological University - DTU, New Delhi
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science - HITS, Chennai
SASTRA University, Thanjavur
Medi-Caps University, Indore
Manipal Institute of Technology - MIT, Manipal
SRM Engineering College, Kanchipuram
For Post Graduation:
Indian Institute of Technology Madras - IITM, Chennai
P.S.G College of Technology - PSGCT, Coimbatore
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science - HITS, Chennai
National Institute of Technology - NIT, Warangal
Jadavpur University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Kolkata
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute - VJTI, Mumbai
PES University - PESU, Bangalore
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Campus, Coimbatore
Manipal Institute of Technology - MIT, Manipal
National Institute of Technology - NIT, Agartala