Production Engineer
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.
At a Glance
Production Engineer earns an average of $57,500/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5.3–5.6 years. Top skills: Management, Communication, Mathematics.
$57,500/yr
Bachelor's degree
5.3–5.6 years
11
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Industrial Engineers
Median Wage
$101,140/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+11.0%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (13)
Production Engineering
Supply Chain Management
Lean Manufacturing
Production Line
Technical Support
Project Management
Computer-Aided Design
Equipment Design
Industrial Engineering
Warehousing
Development Environment
Workflow Management
Machinery
Common Skills (17)
Management
Communication
Planning
Problem Solving
Detail Oriented
Analytical Skills
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
Leadership
Quality Assurance
Decision Making
Forecasting
Multitasking
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