Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, B.S.

With this degree, you will be prepared to plan and implement procedures that increase quality, efficiency and safety in a wide range manufacturing settings. You will learn not only how to solve production problems, but you will also take business courses to become an entrepreneur or to advance to management in an organization.

Industrial and manufacturing engineers are sought-after professionals who are crucial in planning workflow to ensure the most efficient use of resources. They devise methods to resolve production problems, maximize product quality, and minimize cost. Through your coursework, you will learn about the entire process of improving operations, including topics such as safety, equipment management, material selection and employee motivation, as well as the use of tools such as computer drafting tools, simulation programs, analytics and mathematics to aid in making decisions.

Why choose Indiana Tech?

• You will receive extensive instruction in Six Sigma, automation and lean manufacturing–skills greatly desired by employers of every description.
• In our automation lab, you will receive valuable hands-on experience working with state-of-the-art equipment like robots, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and computer numerical control machines (CNCs).
• Coursework includes business classes, which will position you to become an organizational leader or entrepreneur.
• Opportunities for industry internships will help you develop career skills, experience and contacts for career placement after graduation.
• Indiana Tech fosters an active learning environment, enriched by instructors who possess years of experience in their respective fields.