- Industrial engineers manage and develop the human, technological, logistical, and materials resources of a production system with an emphasis on efficiency, productivity, and quality.
- Industrial engineers focus on problem solving, whether it’s preparing for growth, performing cost analyses, establishing workplace safety procedures, supply chain management, or modification to the assembly line
Eligibility:
The subjects that need to be taken after class 10th to pursue industrial engineering as a career option are:
- Physics
- Chemistry and
- Mathematics.
After completing 10+2 level studies with 50% marks you need to appear in various competitive examinations like IIT JEE,AIEEE and other state level examinations(CET) . After qualifying the examination you can pursue B.E/B.TECH in industrial engineering from various colleges. The duration of this course is 4 years. The list of top colleges offering industrial engineering:
Job prospects:
- Industrial Engineer can get jobs in almost all types of industries.
- Self employment opportunities are also available as consultants or specialists in methods and work operation usually after suitable years of industrial experience.
- They can also join private consultancy firms, R&D establishments of big companies or as purchase engineers and technical sales managers.
Growth as an individual:
Industrial engineers can expect job growth of about 5% from 2012-2022, slower than the average rate of growth expected of all occupations, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The BLS published in May 2012 that the median annual salary among industrial engineers was $78,860; engineers working in Alaska, California, and Texas earned more money than their counterparts in other states
