The employment of graduates of the study programme AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTION

Graduates of the bachelor study programme Automotive Production will be employed as production technologists, designers of jigs and tools, workers in CAx technology departments, specialists for testing, operation and maintenance, especially in the supply sector of the automotive industry, in the development of components, production management in automotive service and other activities related to automotive industry. They may also find employment in lower-level management units, technical departments of plants and factories, and may also be members of management units of larger organisations.

Graduates of the master study programme Automotive Production have a wide range of jobs in automotive production, in research and development centres of automotive companies and suppliers of aggregates and components, in production preparation units and as designers of production processes and systems. They work as production engineers capable of ensuring the quality and efficiency of production and its continuous innovation. The Automotive Production study programme is designed to prepare mechanical engineers for the creation of new products, designing production processes and managing the production of automobiles and their components. The graduate has knowledge and competence to use them in the areas of component production technologies, assembly of aggregates and cars and their testing, production techniques, structure of production workplaces, logistics and organisation of automotive supply chains. The content of the programme is implemented through teaching in order to provide theoretical, research, professional and practical knowledge throughout the innovative trends of automotive production. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge to create new and innovative products especially computer-aided design and construction techniques, virtual reality, prototyping and testing. They are proficient in lean and agile manufacturing methods and high technology implementation. The graduate profile also includes knowledge of a foreign language and adequate knowledge of economics, management, environmental science and safety. Graduates have additional knowledge on the basis of which they are able to work in a team with other professions participating in the provision of production (marketing, service, logistics, etc.).