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Career Opportunities

Our undergraduates develop strong technical, management, and design skills that are valuable to many different industries. The degree is versatile both in the nature of the work it does and in the industries in which its expertise can be put to use. This versatility arises from the fact that these engineers’ expertise focuses on reducing internal costs, making their work valuable for many industries, including:

  • Manufacturing and Production
  • Healthcare
  • Finance
  • Energy Systems
  • Retail and Distribution
  • Aviation
  • Information Technology
  • Marketing
  • Education
  • Consulting

 

Career Outcomes – 3 months after graduation

Academic Year

Currently employed

Looking for employment

Attending graduate school

Other

2017-18

80%

9%

11%

1%

 

2018-19

87%

5%

5%

3%

 

2019-20*

66%

20%

13%

1%

*This was the first year of the global COVID-19 pandemic

 

Finally, not only do our undergraduates get offers from many different types of industries, they receive very high paying salaries. As shown below, majority of students earn a starting salary of $69,000 or higher (based on reported salaries).

 

Job Titles - Starting Positions

Quality Specialist

Data Analyst

Process Engineer

Logistics Engineer

Industrial Engineer

Project Manager

Quality Engineer & Assurance Analyst

Supply Chain Engineer

Big Data Engineer

Senior IT Analyst

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Logistics Methods Analyst

Plant Operations Supervisor

Technology Analyst

Business & Systems Integration Analyst

Field Engineer

Research Specialist

Inventory Deployment Analyst

Manufacturing Engineer

Supply Chain Analyst

Business Analyst

Supply Network Design Planner

Consultant

Technical Sales

Continuous Improvement Analyst

Design Engineer

Safety Engineer

Core Product Engineer

Ergonomist

Business Transformation Consultant

 

Employers

ISE Students have been employed by the following companies between 2011-2020:

A. Raymond Tinnerman, Abbott, Abercrombie & Fitch, Accenture, Ace Iron & Metal, Acquisition Logistics Engineering, Advance Metal Powder, Aircraftlogs, Airgas, Akron Brass, Alcoa, Alliance Bernstein, Allstate Insurance, Amazon, Amend Consulting LLC, American Express, American Girl, AmerisourceBergen, AMETEK Solidstate Controls, Amethyst Inc., Anheuser-Busch, Ariel Corp., AT&T, AVIC International Holding Corp., AY Manufacturing, Baker Hughes Inc., Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Bare Escentuals, Boeing, Bosch North America, Boston Industrial Consulting, Buana Inter Global, Cameron International, Capital One, Cardington Yutaka Technologies, Celina Aluminum Precision, Chrysler Group LLC, Cisco Systems, City of Columbus, Cognizant IT Solutions, Colgate Powerplant, ConAgra Foods, Controls Management, Cooper Industries, Dannon Company, DDM Direct, Dell, Deloitte Consulting LLP, DENSO International America Inc., DHL, Discover Financial Services, DLZ, Dominion, Eaton Corporation, Epic, Exelon, EY, Flour-B&W, Ford Motor Co., Gap Inc., GE Healthcare, General Electric Aviation, General Mills, General Motors, Georgia Institute of Technology, Glatfelter, Goldman Sachs, Grange Insurance, Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, Gulstream Aerospace, Halliburton, HCA Healthcare, Hexion Inc., HFI, Hirschvogel, Honda Engineering North America, Honda of America Manufacturing, Hyland Software, IBM, IET Inc., Illinois Tool Works, International Paper, Inteva Products LLC, Jabil Circuit, JCPenney, Jerome Schottenstein Center, JL Herren Associates, John Deere, JPMorgan Chase, Kate Spade & Co., Kellogg Co., Key Bank, Kraft Heinz Company, Limited Brands, Lambda Technologies, Levi & Associates, Lexmark International, Lextant Corporation, Lincoln Electric Company, Lockheed Martin, Luxottica Group, McKinsey & Co, MetLife, Mettler Toledo, Microsoft, Midmark Corporation, Midway Products Group Inc., Moriroku Tech North America, Mubea, Nalco Co., NASA Glenn Research Center, NASA-Johnson Space Center, National Center for Human Factors, Nationwide, Nationwide Insurance, Navistar, Nestle USA, New Sabina Industries, Newell Rubbermaid, Newport News Shipbuilding, Next Generation Films, Inc., Niagara Bottling LLC, Nifco America, Nordstrom Corporation, Northrop Grunman Corporation, NREL, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohio Steel Industries, Owens-Illinois, Parker Hannifin, PCC Airfoils, PepsiCo., Pittsburgh Glass Works, Polaris Industries, Praecipio Consulting, Precision Castparts Corporation, Primatex Lestari, Procter & Gamble, PROTON, Resilient Cognitive Solutions, Rockwell Automation, Rockwell Collins, Rogue Fitness, RoviSys, Sauder Woodworking Distribution Center, Saggezza, Schneider Electric, SFS Intec USA, Shapiro & Duncan Inc., Siemens Corporation, Sodexo, Standard Register, Stanley Electric US Co. Inc., Streamline Technical Services, Sutphen Corporation, Swagelok Co., Target Corporation, Tata Consultancy Services – TCS, TE Connectivity, Teach for America, Tech International, Tencate Advance Armor USA, The J.M. Smucker Company, Therma Tru, Timken Co., Trane, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US Inc., TS Tech America Inc., Tyco Electronics, Unilever, United Airlines, UnitedHealth Group, UPS, US Air Force, US Army, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Postal Service, Veyance Technologies, Walmart, Walt Disney Parks & Recreation, West Monroe Partners, Whirlpool Corporation, Worthington Industries, XL Group, ZA Associates