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Ready to build the future of sustainable transportation? Join our interdisciplinary team and work on cutting-edge electric vehicle technology.

Fall 2025 Applications

CEV is excited to welcome a new class of team members this semester!

Please note that recruitment is only open to first-year and transfer students this fall.

Fall Application Form

In the meantime, feel free to check out our Coffee Chat Information and fill out our Interest Form!

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! We've been thrilled to engage with so many passionate individuals keen on pushing the limits of autonomous and electric vehicle innovation.

CEV thrives thanks to a dedicate team of electrical, mechanical, and software engineers working alongside project managers, financial advisors, and graphic designers. We're hoping to see you among us in the current application cycle!

For any questions about our team or updates on our endeavors and timelines, reach out to us at cornellev@cornell.edu.

Application Process

1

Choose Subteam

Choose which subteam that you want to apply to.

2

Submit Application

Complete the online application with your background and interests.

3

Technical Interview

Showcase your technical skills, and tell us about you!

Our Subteams

Mechanical

Engineer chassis, suspension, aerodynamics, and manufacture the vehicle

Electrical

Design power systems, motor controllers, and electronic circuits

Data A&A

Develop telemetry visualization and capture software

Autonomy

Develop autonomous driving systems and vehicle control software

Operations

Manage partnerships, fundraising, marketing, and team operations

Important Dates

Project Teams Fest

9/4 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Duffield Atrium

Info Session #1

9/11 @ 5:00 PM

Upson 225

Info Session #2

9/22 @ 4:30 PM

Tang 203

Info Session #3

10/1 @ 7:00 PM

RPCC 205

Info Session #4

10/7 @ 7:15 PM

Upson 206

Open House

10/8-10/10 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Upson B60

Freshmen/Transfers Applications Due

10/16 @ 11:59 PM

Ready to Apply?

Applications open at the beginning of each semester.