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The ISE Job Board gives you access to job listings in industrial and systems engineering and operations research. It runs through NC State’s Career Development Center using the ePack system.

We encourage you to use the ISE (ePack) Job Board to explore new opportunities. However, to apply or post your job, you must be amember of NC State’s Alumni Association—unless you’re a current student or graduated within the past year.

We also post job opportunities below in three categories:

Got a Question? contact our office, Karen Weltonkwelton@ncsu.edu | 919.515.6405.

ISE Industry Positions

The Clayton Homes logo.

Richfield, NC

Closing: 12/15/2024

Process Improvement Coordinator

As the Process Improvement Coordinator, you lead programs that improve how we work in the facility. You’ll guide projects, host training events, and work with all departments to make operations better.

You’ll also review team suggestions and create action plans that bring real value. At the same time, you’ll help improve product quality and support tech efforts across the company.

Your Key Duties

  • Research team ideas and recommend projects
  • Plan and complete short- and long-term improvements
  • Use lean tools to measure project results
  • Review past projects and analyze outcomes
  • Support monthly team improvement tasks
  • Lead training in lean strategies
  • Help apply 5S in the facility
  • Study workflow and solve production issues
  • Organize data to improve efficiency and quality
  • Assist with tech tools and updates
  • Lead and support quality programs
  • Train new hires on these systems
  • Manage content on internal sites

What You Need:

  • A bachelor’s in industrial engineering (preferred)
    • 0-2 years of experience
  • 0–2 years of experience
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt or higher (preferred)
  • Skills in Excel, VBA, and PowerPoint
  • Coding knowledge is helpful
Schmalz logo

Raleigh, NC

Closing: 12/31/2024

Applications Engineer

Are you ready to explore robotics and automation? In this role, you’ll work across industries like automotive, solar, and food.

This job mixes technical tasks with customer-facing work. You’ll help customers choose tools and systems, and also get to program testing robots.

The Position

  • Advise robot makers and end-users on solutions
  • Work with eight testing robots
  • Learn industrial robot programming
  • Gain experience in many industries

Got Questions?

Email Michael King at michael.king@schmalz.com or call him at 919-455-7149.

Faculty and Staff Positions

Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering logo

Raleigh, NC

Assistant / Associate / Full Professor

The ISE department at NC State invites you to apply for a tenure-track professor position. You’ll focus on human factors and ergonomics. We especially welcome those working with AI, safety, or performance systems.

You’ll teach, guide research, and develop new sponsored research. You may also take part in the CDC-funded NC OSH Education and Research Center.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or a related area along with appropriate experience by their start date:

  • A Ph.D. in industrial engineering or related field
  • Strong teaching and research skills
  • Good verbal and writing skills
Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering logo

Raleigh, NC

Open Rank Professional Track Faculty

The ISE department seeks a new faculty member to start in January 2024. You’ll support the department’s teaching goals and report to the department head. You may also work on outreach, such as student recruiting or company projects.

A big part of your role is managing senior design projects. You’ll find projects, help student teams, and work with other faculty. You’ll also help with course delivery and student advising.

Faculty Duties Include:

  • Creating lesson plans and assessments
  • Grading and holding office hours
  • Updating course sites like Moodle
  • Posting final grades
  • Supporting ABET evaluations

Qualifications Vary by Rank:

  • Lecturers need a master’s degree or equal experience
  • Professors need a doctorate or equivalent experience
  • All applicants must have strong teaching and writing skills

Preferred Skills:

  • College-level teaching experience
  • Experience in industrial engineering, research, or related fields
  • Strong commitment to NC State’s mission