Industrial engineers find ways to eliminate wastefulness in production processes. They devise efficient systems that integrate workers, machines, materials, information, and energy to make a product or provide a service.
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Sample Companies who have hired WPI Industrial Engineering Graduates
Atkore International
BAE Systems
Chewy
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Lockheed Martin
Mediterranean Shipping Company
NorthEast Electrical Distributors
United Technologies Corporation
Sample Graduate Schools
Clarkson University Hult
Business School
WPI
Average Starting Salary:
$65,031
Sample Job Titles:
Process Engineer
Project Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Systems Engineer
Project Manager
Sample Major Qualifying Projects:
Cost Allocation Analysis for Deutsche Bank- Sponsored by Deutsche Bank
Supply Chain Benchmarking- Sponsored by Nypro
VA Linen Distribution Optimization- Sponsored by New England Veterans Engineering Resource Center