The School of Automotive Engineering is the director unit of Hubei Automotive Engineering Vocational Education Group. It has academician workstation of Intelligent Manufacturing and College of Advanced Manufacturing Industry in Xiangyang (National) High-tech Development Zone. It has established the provincial maker Space of "Autobot" and the municipal maker space of "Weisheng Robot".

The School always adhere to the "fusion, university-enterprise cooperation education" of running a school, college, pay attention to students' innovative entrepreneurial ability, vocational skills and the spirit, adhere to the "double certificates" (diploma and vocational qualifications) graduate students professional skills certificate card rate above 95%, support encourage students to participate in provincial and national all kinds of innovation, skills contest, and achieved excellent results.

The school has strengthened the contact and cooperation with the automobile and parts industry (the leading industry of Xiangyang city and the pillar industry of Hubei Province), modern equipment manufacturing industry, new energy automobile industry and automobile after-sales service industry, which has effectively promoted the high-quality employment of graduates. The employment rate of college graduates has always maintained above 97%, and a large number of graduates have grown into technical backbones of enterprises.