Automotive Engineer Salary in Columbus, GA

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How much does an Automotive Engineer make in Columbus, GA? The average Automotive Engineer salary in Columbus, GA is $118,069 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $109,021 and $128,091. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Automotive Engineering Technician

West Valley Staffing Group - Santa Clara , CA

Automotive Engineering Technician Job Description: In 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU ...

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Quality Engineer (Automotive/Manufacturing) only local to Toledo OH

KYYBA - Toledo , OH

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or applicable Technical Engineering Degree from an accredited university • 2+ years practical experience in Automotive ...

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Automotive Body Engineer

Revology Cars - Orlando , FL

Revology Cars is hiring an Automotive Body Engineer at the Orlando, Florida facility where we build new Ford-licensed reproduction 1965-68 Mustang and Shelby GT automobiles. ABOUT THE JOB The ...

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Senior Chassis Engineer

Zero Labs Automotive - Los Angeles , CA

Based in Los Angeles, California, we are an automotive and industrial design, technology, and engineering firm. In this role, you will be responsible for the product design, reliability engineering ...

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Quality Engineer Automotive

CrossFire Group - Toledo , OH

Our client, a major automotive manufacturer, is looking to add a Quality Engineer to their team in Toledo, OH! This contract opportunity (possible extension or direct hire for the right candidate ...

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Housing FEA Engineer for Automotive Steering, Vehicle Motion

Bosch Group - Plymouth , MI

Job Description Robert Bosch Automotive Steering LLC is looking for a FEA Engineer at our Plymouth, MI location. The steering gear contains highly stressed components, like the housing castings ...

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What does an Automotive Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of an Automotive Engineer

Demonstrated ability to serve as a lead software engineer for a complex software project and the ability to decompose functional requirements into well-defined tasks while balancing quality, quantity and complexity in work output are also required.

October 06, 2022

Lead project design reviews, identify HEV systems issues and improvement opportunities, collect and analyze data, perform engineering design and analysis, and prepare technical reports.

March 09, 2023

Create, document, develop and deliver procedures to ensure the equipment meets all targets relating to Quality, Cost and Delivery.

March 26, 2023

Participate in the advance Product Quality Planning activities to determine appropriate use of existing and new measurement systems during new tool or process design and startup.

March 27, 2023

Develop software solutions by studying requirements, conferring with users, studying data usage and work processes, investigating problem areas and following the software development lifecycle.

March 28, 2023

Assist the Industrial Engineering Manager, and Industrial Engineering Supervisor with technical services to maintain efficient levels of lean manufacturing and manning.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Automotive Engineer in Columbus, GA

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109021

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115201

138132

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What is the average salary for Automotive Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Automotive Engineer in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Automotive Engineer ranges from $109,021 to $128,091 with the average base salary of $118,069. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,201 to $138,132 with the average total cash compensation of $125,917.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$118,069	$109,021 - $128,091
Bonus	$7,848	$6,180 - $10,042
Total Pay	$125,917	$115,201 - $138,132

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Automotive Engineer Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,673 - $130,031	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,911 - $133,837	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,727 - $132,445	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,977 - $129,214	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,526 - $123,984	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,977 - $129,214	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA

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About Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...

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About Columbus, Georgia Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet....More

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