Automotive EngineerAutomotive engineering or Automobile engineering is a branch of vehicle engineering, incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the design, manufacture and operation of motorcycles, buses and trucks and their respective engineering subsystems. Automotive engineers are involved in designing cars and trucks from the initial concepts to manufacturing them.
Automobile engineers further can specialize in the areas such as aerodynamics, alternative fuels, chassis, electronics, emissions, ergonomics, manufacturing, materials, motor sport, power train, rapid prototyping, vehicle and pedestrian safety or supply chain management. In recent times, owing to the rapid growth of automobile industries, the demand for skilled professionals has also been increased considerably and hence opting for a career in automobile engineering will be interesting as well as rewarding.
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