With a degree in Automotive Engineering from Loughborough, you can expect to have gained a diverse skill set.
This will include project management, teamwork, leadership, business acumen and people management as well as technical expertise setting you up for a successful career. We are favoured by many leading organisations as a source of exceptional graduates.
Our graduates work primarily in product design and development and are sought after by a wide range of automotive and motorsport companies.
If you wish to pursue other careers, you are well-equipped to work in various sectors of the vehicle industry or in other sectors of engineering, finance and business. Academically gifted students are encouraged to undertake postgraduate studies within the department.
Careers Fair
We hold our own Engineering Careers Fair. In recent years, over 80 companies have attended our fair to employ our students. This includes major consulting and contracting companies in the UK, as well as more local and specialist firms. Other major employers who employ Automotive Engineers, as well as other graduates, also attend the University-wide careers fair.
Career support services
Your time at Loughborough University will form a launchpad from which you can build an exciting career. With so many opportunities available, you’ll never be short of ways to improve your employability.
Our award-winning Careers Network team is here to help and support you, offering everything from CV workshops, one-to-one advice sessions and mock interview practice sessions to high-profile employer events. We’ve got everything you need for a really successful future.