Mechanical Engineering
Vehicle Engineering Concentration
What is Vehicle Engineering?
Vehicle engineering is more than just automobiles! The concepts and technologies in vehicle engineering apply to all modes of transportation and cover a wide range of vehicle types, including traditional combustion engines, hybrid and electric vehicles, as well as automated and connected vehicles.
About the Program
As the only undergraduate degree program of its kind in the region, this concentration
combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering, and is based on input from
top companies looking for employees that will shape the industry's future. Learn how
your skills could improve vehicle safety, traffic congestion, air quality, energy
efficiency, and more, all while engaging with cutting-edge technologies to gain valuable
experience that will impress employers!
Program Highlights
- Discover many networking and co-op opportunities than can help you land a great job through our many partnerships with local, state, and regional companies.
- Learn next-generation automotive technologies being used in autonomous and electric vehicles.
- Help transform a regular human-driven, electric vehicle to one with increased levels of autonomy.
- Gain additional experience and have fun participating in our award-winning student organizations such as Baja SAE, Formula SAE, and the Autonomous Robotics Club.
Future Careers
The autonomous and electric vehicle revolutions are here; and the demand for graduates
with research, design, and development skills is real. The Southeast is the new hub
for automotive manufacturing, and you'll be prepared to be a leader in the automotive
and vehicle industries, ready to build next-generation vehicles, and design innovative
parts and products. Our graduates will help shape the world we live in.
Companies that Hire Our Grads
| Boeing | Bridgestone | Caterpillar | Cummins |
| DENSO | GM | Honda | John Deere |
| MAHLE | NASA | Nissan | Volkswagen |
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