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If you see her, you can be her The inspiring journey of a young female engineer. Student papers turbocharge sonic solutions SAE’s biannual student paper competition highlights new research in noise, vibration, and harshness reduction. So you want to work at Tesla Tesla recruiters share the company’s hiring practices and what it means to be an intern.

Prospects are good for snowmobile pioneers Meet UW–Platteville as they prepare for next month's Clean Snowmobile Challenge. Hooked on motorsports Before he became a national champion, Kevin Boehm was a first–generation college student who loved FSAE. Scholarships inspire the next generation of engineers Applications for the 2024/25 academic year close on February 29.

“Pitter patter, let’s skedadder”: Gopher Motorsports redesigns future at FSAE-EV 2023 University of Minnesota’s Gopher Motorsports team redesigns 2022 EV model, drinks pickle juice for good luck, and places seventh overall in FSAE-EV 2023 competition. Frigid skies and a plane to size Toronto Metropolitan Aero Design team refines aircraft while overcoming uniquely Canadian challenges. Designing with proper intent Focus on scoring points through reliability helps University of Toronto Formula Racing team excel across continents.

A shootout in the West Formula SAE team from Cal Poly Pomona extends the racing season and learns some lessons from it. Winter winners Teams from Clarkson University and University of Wisconsin finish first in their respective classes at the SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge 2023. Cinderella story? For 2023, the Wichita State University Formula SAE team completely rebuilt its car’s suspension from the ground up for the 2023 competition – and "for years to come.”

“No easy feat” for UV aero team Like other teams, the one from the University of Virginia works diligently to comply with new and challenging SAE Aero Design rules for 2023. Tight work window for SUNY Buffalo snowmobile team Late procurement of sled for 2022 competition limited the team’s capa-bilities, but members broken the vehicle in an look for improvements at 2023 competi-tion. High expectations Formula SAE team from University of Connecticut has bold goal of first place in the Endurance Event and a podium spot overall at May’s Formula SAE Michigan competition.

The best in Baja Michigan Baja Racing once again comes out as the top team for the 2021-2022 Baja SAE season, capturing first place overall in two of the three competitions. One on one with Sharon Macumber of Cincinnati Aerocats “While there are many design features we would improve knowing what we know today, our motor and propeller combination exceeded our expectations.” All about potential Formula SAE team from Universidad Simon Bolivar seeks to overcome the special challenges of being a team from Venezuela.

Design for success Bradley University team uses a new model to establish a Formula SAE team to go along with its Baja SAE team. Carrying their Formula SAE flag high Participating in Formula SAE for teams outside the U.S. puts up unique hurdles, but members of Universidad Simon Bolivar’s team do not back down from a challenge. A new start and lessons learned University of British Columbia team navigates through in-person work in a post-pandemic year.

Coming from behind in Formula SAE Electric Poly Montreal picks up the victory as penalty points in final event bite fatally into University of Michigan team’s lead. In Baja SAE, it’s the usual suspects The University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Ecole de Technologie dominate the podiums at the two summer 2022 competitions. Flying high at SAE Aero Design Unlike in years gone by, 2022 saw a diverse array of teams from around the world taking podium positions at the two competitions.

A major redesign Unable to compete on the track because of COVID-19, Formula SAE team from McGill University scores win in non-dynamic portion of the competition. Lean: the path to success The University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez SAE Aero Design team uses lean techniques to improve performance. ”Nothing stops us” Overcoming the challenge of participating in the Baja SAE competition while living in a country in cri-sis.

Battling borders for a chance to compete Pandemic behind it, team from Venezuela gears up for a run at the 2022 Formula SAE championship. Big shift to simulation for Michigan Tech’s snowmobile team SAE Clean Snowmobile team’s computer work resulted in high scores at the 2021 competition. Designing a roll cage down under College student sees his work at internship come to fruition on the racetrack.

Ditching the bells and whistles How the Northwestern University Formula SAE team improved their car's aerodynamics package without expensive conventional technology. Ambition and its conundrums Experience in the Baja SAE program prompts student at Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo to choose engineering over the Army. Sprinting to success Texas A&M team uses engineering techniques to optimize the design process for RC plane competition.

Formula SAE pivot puts focus on adaptability The University of Michigan’s Formula SAE team proved particularly adept at adapting to the competition’s special format for 2020. Air domination Two teams with different pedigrees win big in their respective SAE Aero Design competitions. Team from U Michigan takes all 3 titles in re-imagined Baja SAE competitions RIT finished a close second in the 3 competitions that were conducted virtually, without dynamic events.

Focused on design For Missouri S&T Racing, knowing why a system was designed in a particular way is as important as knowing how it was designed. Taking the classroom to the racetrack Purdue University's Formula SAE team makes good racecars, even better engineers. Sticking to the schedule By strictly meeting deadlines, West Virginia University Institute of Technology team hopes to reach new heights in SAE Aero Design.

Making sense on sensors AutoDrive Challenge team from North Carolina A&T State University gets the most out of its few sensors. Victory at last The first Formula SAE win of Polytechnique Montreal: why keeping it simple and being prepared was the key. Keeping it light Gram by gram, students at Ningxia University carve weight off their SAE Aero Design East plane to win the 2019 competition.

Tweaking, tuning, and tinkering The importance of flight testing in design decisions. Engine switch propels UW - Platteville snowmobile team to new heights Along with a new engine, the team made other changes that helped it win first place in the Spark-Ignition Class at the 2019 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge. Another year, another successful Cornell Baja SAE team Cornell University was among only five teams to finish in the top 10 in each of 2019's three Baja SAE competitions.

Getting an engineering foundation through Formula SAE Having an underclassman with no leadership experience as team captain proved to be no hindrance to the University of Texas-Arlington Formula SAE team. Experience and innovation walk hand in hand Team from Pontifical Catholic University carries success in native Brazil to U.S. in SAE Aero Design competition. 'Complete, finish, win' University of Stuttgart team rides that motto to victories and podium finishes by the dozen.

Advanced Class Starship Georgia Tech team right on the mark with glider-deploying RC aircraft at SAE Aero Design competition. 75 points Much more time and energy go into a Formula SAE Presentation Event than one might think. Major redesign A new electronic CVT highlighted a year of major vehicle upgrades for the historically strong Baja SAE team from ETS.

The car is the star at Formula SAE 2019 saw more Formula SAE competitions, more cars, more teams…and more victories. Air mission Introduction of autonomous gliders were among the changes implemented for SAE Aero Design 2019. Baja believers The battle for the Baja SAE season championship went down to the wire, as usual. Competition comes to Mcity University of Toronto repeats as winner in the second year of the AutoDrive Challenge.

Reliability overhaul: a lesson in resilience A chain issue sets back University of Minnesota team at Formula SAE Michigan 2018, but it's a different story at the subsequent FSAE competition. Full circle Over its 21-year history, the University of Toronto Formula Racing Team's chassis department has left no stone unturned. Lap simulation tool shows the way Until now, the University of Alabama Formula SAE team assumed that the fastest lap times would result in the highest score from the Endurance and Efficiency Events, but that assumption is changing.