Persuasive Essay On Automotive Engineer

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Have you ever been in a car accident or known someone who was? Hopefully the answer to that question is no, but many of us will be involved in an accident whether it is a minor fender bender or a car totaling crash at some point in our lives. Back when cars first became popular and widely produced; they were slow, not very safe, and not efficient in terms of gas usage. Today however cars can reach higher speeds, are much safer, and have greatly increased miles per gallon. All of these great changes in what is a necessary part of many people’s lives is thanks to automotive engineers. Without the years and years of training and hard work is put into becoming an automotive engineer, the accident rates would be much higher so today you will be …show more content…

In order to follow a career in this field, one must first go to a college or university and receive a degree in mechanical engineering at the bachelor or higher level. It is also recommended that you study in the STEM or Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics field in order to be even more prepared for the career. The field of automotive engineering that would be the most fun and interesting is crash safety. Those who have a career in this field get to test safety features and analyze crash tests in order to make automotive transportation as safe as …show more content…

Owlguru.com gives a bulleted list of the typical things that a professional in this field would do week by week: “Conduct system level auto testing, review automotive designs, develop cost estimates for designs and prototype concepts, present projects and status reports, and design more efficient cars” (A Day). The website also says that the average automotive engineer works for 40+ hours a week with a fixed schedule meaning that you cannot pick your own hours and typically will not get paid for

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