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Industrial Engineer

The industrial engineer designs, optimizes, and improves a company's production systems. They analyze industrial processes to increase performance, reduce costs, and improve product quality while complying with safety and environmental standards.

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About the profession

An expert in industrial optimization

The industrial engineer works at the heart of production systems. Their role is to analyze manufacturing methods and identify solutions to improve productivity. They work in collaboration with technical teams, production managers, and management to make processes more efficient and more sustainable.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities

Suitable products

Analyze processes

Study existing production methods in order to identify areas for improvement and efficiency losses.

Responsiveness

Optimize production

Implement technical or organizational solutions to improve productivity and reduce costs.

A value for money

Manage industrial projects

Lead improvement projects or the installation of new production lines.

Technical expertise

Ensure quality and safety

Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, as well as environmental regulations.

Team

Key skills

Required skills

To work in this profession, the industrial engineer must have strong technical and analytical skills. They must also be able to work in a team and manage complex projects:

  • Process analysis and optimization

  • Project management

  • Knowledge of industrial systems

  • Proficiency with modeling and simulation tools

  • Communication and teamwork

The profession in numbers

To enter this profession, it is generally necessary to obtain an engineering degree or a master's degree in an industrial field.

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35 000 €

Average starting annual salary

45k – 60k €

Salary with experience

5 years

Average duration of studies

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Studies

How do you become an industrial engineer?

To enter this profession, it is generally necessary to obtain an engineering degree or a master's degree in an industrial field.

  1. General high school diploma with scientific specializations

  2. Preparatory class or technical university diploma / science degree

  3. Engineering school or master's degree in industrial engineering

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Career

Where does an industrial engineer work?

Industrial engineers work mainly in production or engineering companies. They can work in many sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, food processing, and robotics.

Open positions

We are looking for...

We are looking for passionate people, ready to contribute to our mission of innovation and quality. If you share our values and want to join a dynamic Lyon-based industrial company, we invite you to browse our job openings or send an unsolicited application.

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As part of its development, iD Moteur is strengthening its production team and is recruiting an assembly operator to support the manufacturing of its innovative motorization solutions.

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As part of its international development, iD Moteur is strengthening its sales team and recruiting a junior Export Sales Manager to support the growth of its sales in Europe in technical B2B markets.

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