Where NC State ISEs Work | NC State ISE
Where Our ISEs Work
Last Updated: 07/06/2022 and all information on this page is accurate and up-to-date
Armed with broad skill sets, NC State ISE graduates are improving the world and paving the way for a better society. They are the leaders in engineering and technology. They are innovators, educators, and even Nobel Peace Prize recipients.
The options for those with a BSIE from NC State are many and varied. Students who have graduated within the last five years work for over 150 companies in dozens of fields. The median starting salary with a BSIE is $88,950, and there is a projected growth of 10 percent over the next decade (US Labor Bureau, May 2020) for those with industrial and systems engineering degrees.
A small sample of the job titles held and companies hiring our undergrads.
Job Titles
- Analyst
- Consultant
- Data Scientist
- Graduate Student
- Healthcare Systems Engineer
- Industrial Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Project Manager
- Quality Engineer
- Supply Chain Engineer
- Systems Engineer
Top Employers
- ABB, Inc.
- Accenture
- Altec Industries
- Amazon
- Biogen
- Boeing
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Cisco
- Citrix
- Deloitte
- Denso Manufacturing
- Duke University Health Systems
- Eaton Corporation
- EY (Ernst & Young)
- General Electric
- Gilbarco Veeder-Root
- Honeywell International
- IBM
- Lowe’s Companies
- Manhattan Associates
- Pfizer
- Proctor & Gamble
- Schneider Electric
- Tesla
Top Employers of our Students in the Last Five Years
Top Employers of our Students in the Last 10 Years
Top Employers of our Students in the Last 20 Years
The options for those with an MIE or MSIE from NC State are many and varied. There is a projected growth of 10 percent over the next decade (US Labor Bureau, May 2020) for those with industrial and systems engineering degrees.
A small sample of the job titles held and companies hiring our master’s students.
Job Titles
- Analyst
- Consultant
- Data Scientist
- Director
- Industrial Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Owner
- President
- Process Engineer
- Project Manager
- Quality Engineer
- Supply Chain Engineer
- Systems Engineer
Companies
- Amazon
- Apple
- AT&T
- Bank of America
- Caterpillar
- Cisco
- Cummins, Inc.
- Dell
- Deloitte
- EY
- General Motors
- Home Depot
- IBM Corporation
- Intel Corporation
- John Deere Company
- J.P. Morgan Chase
- Lenovo
- Microsoft
- SAS Institute
- Tesla
- US Army
- Volvo
Top Employers of our Students in the Last Five Years
Top Employers of our Students in the Last 10 Years
The options for those with a Ph.D. from NC State are many and varied. There is a projected growth of 10 percent over the next decade (US Labor Bureau, May 2020) for those with industrial and systems engineering degrees.
A small sample of the job titles held and companies hiring our Ph.D. students.
Job Titles
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Dean
- Associate Professor
- CEO
- Consultant
- Data Scientist
- Department Head
- Director
- Industrial Engineer
- Operations Research Specialist
- Owner
- President
- Professor
- Research Scientist
- Software Engineer
Companies
- Academia
- Amazon
- Apple
- AT&T
- Bank of America
- CDC
- Duke University Health Systems
- Electric Power Research Institute
- IBM Corporation
- Microsoft
- Net Jets
- Raytheon Company
- RTI International
- SAS Institute
- US Army
Top Employers of our Students in the Last Five Years
After graduating with her BSIE in 2016, Ashley Eli became a surgery center administrator whose role consists of operations management, data analysis and quality/process improvement.
After graduating with her MEM in 2021, Melissa Pressley utilized her ISE tools and leadership skills to explore her dual passions of engineering and healthcare.
After graduating with his Ph.D. in 2019, Joseph Agor pursued his love of teaching by joining the faculty of a major west coast university.