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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Industrial Engineer

  • Conway, AR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 6 hours ago

The Industrial Engineer devises methods to eliminate wasted time, energy, money, materials, and other commodities during production processes to streamline manufacturing operations, eliminate overall...

Industrial Engineer - Cleveland, TN - Onsite

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description: Job Level: Technical Leadership-T1 Site Industrial Engineer The Industrial Engineering is responsible for working with the Value Stream Manager and Industrial Engineering manager to...

Industrial Engineer

  • Dundee, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dundee, MI
  • 7 hours ago

Clean Tech is looking for an experienced Industrial Engineer at our recycling facility in Dundee, MI....

Industrial Engineer Intern

  • Lebanon, IN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lebanon, IN
  • 7 hours ago

and identify processes Perform machine time studies and collect frequencies for engineered labor standards Perform time studies on preventative maintenance tasks Lead the implementation of process...

Industrial Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 hours ago

Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (mechanical engineering or related). Experience in mechanical design and fluency in SolidWorks....

Industrial Engineer

  • Nampa, ID
  • 7 hours ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 7 hours ago

Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the worlds most transformative...

Sentinel Staff Industrial Engineer - 14611

  • Roy, UT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Roy, UT
  • 7 hours ago

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Industrial Engineer - 14611. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel program....

Junior/Fresher Mechanical/Manufacturing / Industrial Engineer

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 7 hours ago

Duration: 3+ Years Job Description: As a Foundry OFP Manufacturing Engineer, you will plan, coordinate, and perform manufacturing engineering projects across the foundry....

Sr Industrial Engineer

  • Livonia, MI
  • 10 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 10 hours ago

Responsible for conducting complex time studies, analyzing data, and developing process improvement plans....

Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing R&D

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Manufacturing Technology Industrial Engineering Bell, a leader in aerospace and US defense industry has an opening for an experienced Industrial Engineer to join our Manufacturing R&D team in Fort Worth...

Industrial Engineer, Refrigeration

  • Anderson, SC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 16 hours ago

Lead cost out and cost avoidance projects to attain the VCU targets for the company.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:Bachelors degreein Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and 2 years of experience...

Industrial Engineer

  • Flint, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 17 hours ago

The Role: The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for overall plant Lean Material Strategies including material flow, material routings, storage space requirements, mobile equipment, layout development...

Co-op: Industrial Engineer, Murrysville Plant Operations (Spring 2026)

  • Murrysville, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Murrysville, PA
  • 17 hours ago

Responsibilities Time studies Methods analysis and improvement Bill of Material and process routing maintenance Layout work (equipment and work station) using SketchUp and AutoCAD Cost analysis and...

Operational Excellence Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level....

Industrial Engineer

  • Torrance, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 18 hours ago

engineering role or production environment Deep understanding of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and data analytics with SQL, Python, and Tableau....

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 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...
Industrial Biotechnology
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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
38.7%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
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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