Automotive Layoffs - Career Transition Guide | LaidOffLaunch
Complete guide for automotive professionals facing layoffs. Learn about severance, job boards, skills in demand, and how to land your next role.
Automotive Layoffs
Automotive and mobility industry layoffs. Your complete guide to navigating career transitions in this industry.
In-Demand Skills for Automotive
Pro Tip
Even if you have experience in automotive, consider upskilling in one or more of these high-demand areas to increase your marketability and potentially command a higher salary.
Top Job Boards for Automotive
Companies Hiring in Automotive
Networking Strategy
Join SAE International, attend auto shows, explore EV startups
Interview Preparation
Key focus areas: Technical expertise, quality metrics, innovation examples
Your 30-Day Action Plan
Week 1: Foundation
Update your resume with automotive-specific keywords. Set up job alerts on Automotive News Jobs and LinkedIn.
Week 2: Network Activation
Join SAE International, attend auto shows, explore EV startups. Reach out to 10 former colleagues or industry contacts.
Week 3: Application Blitz
Apply to 5-10 positions daily. Target companies like Tesla, Ford, GM.
Week 4: Interview Prep
Practice technical expertise, quality metrics, innovation examples. Prepare your success stories using the STAR method.
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