IME Offers Diverse Opportunities
IME Graduates can and do find employment in many industries and on many types of career paths.
In addition to "Industrial Engineer" and "Manufacturing Engineer", job titles of recent graduates include:
Operations Engineer, Quality Engineer, Applications Engineer, Project/Program Manager, Automation Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Test Engineer, Sales Engineer, Production Supervisor, Engineering Consultant, Simulation/Logistics Analyst, Process/Project Specialist, Global Supply Planner, Field Engineer
See recent jobs (including salaries) from IEs and MfgEs at Cal Poly's Career Services website. Also check out their "What Can I Do with This Degree?" Section.
Common industry paths (and typical companies) for our graduates include:
Aerospace and Defense
Boeing
Raytheon
Northrop Grumman
Lockheed Martin
Food/Agriculture Processing
General Mills
Frito Lay
Dole
Diamond
Biomedical Equipment
Alcon
St. Jude Medical
Abbott Labs
Boston Scientific/Guidant
Electronics
Cisco Systems
Sony
Agilent Technologies
Anritsu
Engineering Consulting
Accenture
Deloitte
Ernst and Young
Huron Consulting
Service/Software/Information
UPS
Disneyland
Hawk Ridge Systems (Software)
Farmers Insurance Group
Energy
PG&E
Unocal
Chevron
Automotive/Heavy Equipment
Toyota
New United Motors (NUMMI)
Solar Turbines
Specialty Manufacturing
Ernie Ball (Guitars and accessories)
Aeromech (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)
Technicolor (Video and software DVDs)
Mattel (Toys)