What is Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering? | FAQ | NC State IMSEI
Last Updated: 8/20/2023 and all information on this page is accurate and up-to-date
What is Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering?
As a manufacturing systems engineer, you will design, assess, test and install manufacturing equipment systems. You can also analyze production processes and oversee manufacturing equipment installation, repair and reassembly. As many companies upgrade to “smart” manufacturing systems, you can work to optimize the use of computer networks, robots and materials.
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- According to the Bureau of Labor, systems engineering employment is projected to grow 5 – 9 percent from 2016 to 2026.
- About 22,300 net new jobs expected during that 10-year period.
- manufacturing systems engineers are employed in a wide variety of industries including:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Computer Hardware
- Consulting
- Health Care
- Petroleum
- Pharmaceuticals
- Technology
- Transportation
- And many more
- In fact, manufacturing systems engineers work in any industry that makes things. Your choices are almost endless.
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