What are the career prospects for automobile engineers?
Subramaniam Chennai Automobile engineers can get into automobile manufacturing plants such as Maruti Udyog Ltd., Telco, Fiat, etc., or can work for components suppliers, motor sport companies, and specialist engineering consultancy services. Opportunities are plenty in research, design, development and manufacture of vehicles, manufacture of forgings and castings, vendor development and materials management. Automobile engineers can also work in various other fields including body, chassis and engine systems; electrical and electronic instrumentation and control systems; thermo- and aerodynamics; fluid mechanics; performance analysis; materials engineering; computer-aided engineering and design; and fuel technology and emissions. The FAQ column deals with career concerns addressed to the C&K Management Ltd. P.O.