Job Description
Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise, 2015 $78,246 Median Yearly Income fair Work Prospects 4 Prospective Employers Industrial and manufacturing engineers develop and supervise programs to achieve the best use of equipment, human resources, technology, materials and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity in the ocean sector - from offshore to coastal energy to shipbuilding and marine transportation. Work type:full-timeMost likely to work in:Cape Breton, HalifaxMost employees have:Post-Graduate Degree/Bachelor's DegreeCertification:Professional Engineer CertificateWhat you doIndustrial and manufacturing engineersdevelop and supervise programs to achieve the best use of equipment, human resources, technology, materials and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity in the ocean sector - from offshore to coastal energy to shipbuilding and marine transportation. An Industrial and Manufacturing Engineer performs some or all of the following duties: Plan and design plant layouts and facilities; Study new machinery and facilities and recommend or select efficient combinations; Conduct studies and implement programs to determine optimum inventory levels for large-scale production; and Analyze costs of production for products and facilities. What you needStrong interest in organizing, managing, and integrating automation in the workplace; Able to think analytically and logically; Able to communicate and work well with others, as engineers often work in teams; Abilitiy to problem-solve and work under pressure; and *The employment outlook over the next few years for this occupational group is "fair", which indicates the changes of a qualified individual finding work is around average. Opportunities for Hands-on ExperienceSecondary School Co-op Options and Opportunities (Science Streams) Certificates, Diplomas, Community College Acadia, Cape Breton University, Dalhousie Agriculture Campus, Saint Mary's, Saint Francis Xavier: Diploma of Engineering - Industrial and Manufacturing concentration 2 years, $6,000 / year University Bachelor's Degree Dalhousie: Faculty of Engineering - Department of Industrial Engineering 4 years, $9,000 / year Dalhousie:Faculty of Engineering - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 4 years, $12,500 / year Provincial Standards Examination for Right to Title and Practice Certification attests that the holder has met provincial requirements for the occupation. Certification is required to practice this profession.Graduate ProgramsNSCC Oceans Technology Program Advanced one year diploma for students with a Bachelor of Science or Engineering or an Engineering Diploma to further enhance skills in the oeceans technology sector. Masters Degree Dalhousie: Faculty of Engineering - Masters Degree 1.5-2 years, $13,000 / year Doctorate Degree Dalhousie: Faculty of Engineering - Department of Industrial Engineering 4 years, $10,000 / year#J-18808-Ljbffr