Industrial Engineer Jobs

Industrial Engineers in the manufacturing engineering industry play a crucial role in designing efficient systems that integrate workers, machines, materials, information, and energy to create a product or provide a service. They use principles and methods of engineering analysis and design to specify, predict, and evaluate the results they achieve from such systems. They are often responsible for quality control, statistical process control, productivity improvement, material handling, and operations planning.

Important skills for Industrial engineers include strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) technology, as well as an understanding of systems and processes, is essential. They should be certified in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or a similar certification. Furthermore, a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field is typically required. Prior to becoming an Industrial Engineer, a person may work as a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, or Quality Engineer.

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Warehouse Industrial Engineer

  • Apopka, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Applies engineering methodologies/tools such as product slotting, studying labor standards (time studies), layouts and optimization of flow, data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve...

Industrial Engineer

  • Ames, IA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 5 hours ago

Industrial Engineer Sukup Manufacturing Job Summary: An Industrial Engineer I conducts constraint analysis and capacity planning initiatives along with supporting and executing plans to design and implement...

Civil/Industrial Engineer (Scientific Support) - Expert

  • Reston, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 6 hours ago

This includes, but not limited to: Civil / industrial engineering and sub-disciplines of environmental. Power system, pipeline, petroleum, structural, and manufacturing engineering....

Time Study Industrial Engineer

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 6 hours ago

Designs and coordinates all phases of the production process using industrial engineering principles and best practices....

On Site Industrial Engineer - Stellar Manufacturing

  • Sauget, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sauget, IL
  • 6 hours ago

SUMMARY: The Industrial Engineer Uses knowledge and information gathered through observations, experience, the literature, vendors and customers to make recommendations on how to improve existing processes...

Industrial Engineer

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 6 hours ago

Mechatronics Engineering or related; 6 months of experience as an Industrial Engineer, Trainee or related....

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

  • Ocala, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Collaborate with other Pentair Global Design & Manufacturing Centers as well as strategic suppliers. Passion and commitment to software quality and reliability....

Industrial Engineer

  • Lansing, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 7 hours ago

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications): 3+ years of Industrial Engineering experience....

Industrial Engineer

  • Freeport, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Freeport, IL
  • 7 hours ago

POSTED Apr 11, 2025 Industrial Engineer Manufacturing/Engineering | Full-Time 1st shift Position Summary: We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain cost-effective manufacturing...

Industrial Engineer II

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 7 hours ago

About the Position Site dedicated Industrial Engineers are in a co-managed environment with Operational leaders, setting the overall project priorities to deliver value to customer networks....

Industrial Engineer

  • Loves Park, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Loves Park, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Essential Skills + Industrial engineering expertise. + Experience in conducting time studies. + Process improvement skills. + Degree in Engineering (Industrial or Manufacturing preferred)....

Lean Manufacturing Engineer 2nd Shift (Syracuse, NY)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field....

Industrial Engineer, Data Engineering

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Industrial Engineer / Data Engineer (5+ yrs. of experience) that will be focusing on providing automations and data solutions to Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering teams....

Sr Industrial Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Summary This Sr Industrial Engineer position is responsible for performing project management on a broad range of highly complex Industrial Engineering activities including all aspects of plant productivity...

Industrial Engineer Intern

  • Delano, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Delano, MN
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Industrial Engineering Intern is responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing improvements to manufacturing and operational processes....

Industrial Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Industrial Biotechnology and Industrial Fermentation
Learn how to design and construct sustainable manufacturing networks based on industrial biotechnology in order to support the transition from a fossil-based to a bio-based and circular economy....
Industrial Biotechnology
Get introduced to the basics of designing industrial processes for biobased products, from renewable feedstock to biomaterials, chemicals, nutrition products and biofuels. This course provides the...
Industrial Fermentation
Get introduced to the essentials of industrial fermentation processes, which convert renewable feedstocks into biomaterials, chemicals, nutrition products and biofuels with the help of...

Salary for Industrial Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Industrial Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Industrial Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.4%
Master's Degree
38.6%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
High School or GED
2.0%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Industrial Engineers
2-4 years
42.5%
8-10 years
16.8%
4-6 years
15.3%
1-2 years
8.9%
Less than 1 year
6.1%
6-8 years
5.8%
10+ years
4.6%



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