Students of Automobile Engineering are bestowed with the opportunity to acquire necessary skills that allow them to partake in the race of innovation, scientific research, and development.
The course is largely centred on the management of concept development, research, look, manufacturing, operation, and servicing of both on-road and off-road vehicles. Automobile Engineering principally deals with the development and style of automobiles. The arrival of e-Bikes, Electric cars and similar vehicles has opened the door to a myriad of opportunities for young graduates who have just completed their B.Tech in Automobile Engineering. There lies a gigantic stretch of opportunities for all B.Tech graduates, especially in the automotive sector.
Besides opting to take up a job immediately after they have completed their course, an Automobile Graduate can also continue studying to enhance their skills and increase career prospects. Some courses those are available after B.Tech in Automobile Engineering:
- Tech in Manufacturing Technology
- Tech in Automobile Engineering
- Tech in Automotive Engineering and e-Manufacturing
Individuals can also opt for a professional course after having completed B.Tech in Automobile Engineering:
- MBA in Marketing and Operations Management
Top Indian Companies Hiring Automobile Engineers
There are several renowned and well-paying companies where a student who has completed B.Tech in Automobile can apply for a job. Here is a list of companies that hire B.Tech professionals:
- TATA Motors
- Toyota
- Honda
- Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI)
- Mahindra and Mahindra
- Ford
- Hero Motors
- Eicher Motors
- Bajaj Auto Limited
- Escorts
- Maruti Udyog Limited
Top International Companies Hiring Automobile Engineers
Individuals interested in working abroad can also apply to international companies. Some overseas companies in which automobile graduates can make their careers in are:
- Audi
- BMW
- Renault
- Volkswagen
- Ford
Salary/Wages of a B.Tech in Automobile/Automotive Engineer
While the salary of an automobile engineer may be affected by several factors, including their experience, place of education, company, etc., on an average, they may be paid anywhere between INR 64,000 and 2,00,000 a month. There are many vendors connected to Automotive colossuses such as Exide, Denso, Rane Steer, Continental, Amaron, Magna, MRF, Bosch, BKT, etc., where they can be offered lucrative salaries.
Job Profiles of an Automobile Engineer
The job profiles that Automobile Engineers are offered by Indian and International automotive companies are:
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Senior Production Engineer
- Automobile Designer
- Driver Instrumentation Engineer
- Automotive Sales Engineer
- Automotive Developer
- Executive and Managerial Positions
- Service Engineer
- Service Advisor and Works Manager in Dealerships
- Dealer Account Manager
- Regional Transport Officer
- Marketing Expert
- Automotive Technician
- Service Station owner
- Quality Engineer
The Government of India has recently started an initiative that allows automobile engineering graduates to select self-financed businesses. Some of these include:
- Solar product manufacturing and distribution
- Automobile Showroom or Service centre owner
- Loss Assessor and Surveyor
- Machine installation & distribution partner
- On-the-spot Cleaning and maintenance Services
- Consultants in car buy/sale
- Accessories vendor
- Generator Manufacturing and supplier
- Automotive component manufacturing
- Component Designing
- Training Institute
- Business Consultants and many more
Any individual, who is a critical thinker, determined, dedicated, spontaneous, knowledge seeker, and continuously looks to improve; can make a great career after having completed their B.Tech in Automobile Engineering.
Enrol for Automobile Engineering
At Centurion University, we give young and talented students an opportunity to hone their skills and furbish themselves with the in-depth knowledge that we provide to them during their course period. To learn more about the course we offer under the School of Engineering & Technology, call us today or visit our website.