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Alutiiq, LLC

Industrial Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for providing technical oversight for workforce efficiency ... Develops knowledge of Sustainment Managements Systems (SMS) used by the government to track ...

Alutiiq

Industrial Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for providing technical oversight for workforce efficiency ... Develops knowledge of Sustainment Managements Systems (SMS) used by the government to track ...

Orbis Inc

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Industrial Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Industrial Engineer Pearl Harbor, HI Responsibilities: * Review production schedules ... Government and Commercial customers.

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General Motors

Industrial Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

The Role The Industrial Engineer role is an individual contributor responsible for leading complex ... on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other ...

Chipton Ross

Industrial Engineer 2

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$48.38/hr

Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering or related engineering field from an ABET ... Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and ...

ElectroCraft, Inc.

Industrial Engineer

Gallipolis, OH · On-site

$64K - $87K/yr

The Industrial Engineer supports efficient, safe, and cost-effective manufacturing of electric ... ISO 9000 & 14000, government regulations (e.g. health, safety, quality and environmental), and ...

L3HHCM20

Industrial Engineer

Camden, AR · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

Specialist, Industrial Engineer Job Code: 42744 Job Location: Camden, AR Job Schedule: 4/10: ... S. government issued security clearance. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of ...

Vali, Inc.

Industrial Engineer

Tobyhanna, PA · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

Attend seminars and visit industrial and government activities to maintain knowledge of industrial engineering technology. * Assist shops in the fulfillment of the depot repair mission. Experience ...

Vali Incorporated

Industrial Engineer

Tobyhanna, PA · On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

Attend seminars and visit industrial and government activities to maintain knowledge of industrial engineering technology. * Assist shops in the fulfillment of the depot repair mission. Experience ...

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How much do industrial engineer government jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for industrial engineer government in the United States is $83,498.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an industrial engineer government?

An Industrial Engineer in the government sector focuses on optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs within public agencies and infrastructure projects. They apply engineering principles to enhance productivity in areas such as defense, transportation, healthcare, and public works. Their responsibilities may include analyzing workflows, implementing quality control measures, and developing strategies for resource management. These professionals work to improve service delivery while ensuring compliance with governmental regulations and policies.

What does an industrial engineer government do?

A typical day for an Industrial Engineer in government often involves analyzing workflows, collecting and interpreting data, and developing recommendations to improve efficiency in public sector operations. Engineers may meet with cross-functional teams—including project managers, procurement specialists, and policy advisors—to assess existing processes and plan improvements. Tasks can range from conducting site visits and audits to preparing detailed reports and presentations for leadership. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as priorities may shift based on agency needs and regulatory changes. This dynamic environment offers the opportunity to see tangible impacts on public services and infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an industrial engineer government?

To thrive as an Industrial Engineer Government, you need a strong understanding of process optimization, systems engineering, and data analysis, usually backed by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with project management software, Six Sigma or Lean certification, and government-specific regulations is highly beneficial. Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills are essential for working with multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholders. These skills ensure efficient, compliant operations and contribute to the successful implementation of large-scale public sector projects.

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Infographic showing various Industrial Engineer Government job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,498 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

Industrial Engineer / Principal Industrial Engineer

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Warner Robins, GA • On-site

$89K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Industrial Engineer or Principal Industrial Engineer. This position will be located at our site in Warner Robins, GA. where technology and teamwork come together. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Depot Manufacturing Team working in a collaborative environment while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment.
**Position is on-site in Warner Robins, GA. and cannot be performed remotely**
The primary responsibilities of this position will include but are not limited to:
  • Analyzes lead times, queue times, work-in-process, cycle times, and throughput to meet customer demand most effectively and efficiently.
  • Build scalable and sustainable models to optimize product flow, while incorporating cost, schedule, and resource constraints.
  • Understands, maps and optimizes critical path product flow through the factory.
  • Develops optimized scheduling tools and aligns SAP/MRP systems with an executable plan given various capacity constraints.
  • Incorporates complex interdependencies within a system to account for the interaction of multiple cost centers, programs, equipment, and tools.
  • Assist with digital transformation efforts to align with sector and enterprise strategies.
  • Leads and drives positive change using iterative and agile methodologies.
  • Creates new metrics and data visualizations to monitor shop floor performance

This position may be filled at either Industrial Engineer or Principal Industrial Engineer level.
Basic Qualifications for an Industrial Engineer: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a Master's degree with 0 years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience.
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Industrial Engineer: Bachelor's degree with 5 years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a Master's degree with 3 years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience; OR a PhD degree with 0 or more years of engineering, manufacturing, or data analysis experience.
Qualifications Required for Both Levels:
  • Experience supporting operational customers with system execution
  • Experience with data mining, data analysis, or data visualization software applications
  • ERP/MES experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Candidate will have sound technical experience and understanding of Production
  • Processes for Assembly, Fabrication, Planning & Tooling.
  • Must be able to obtain Active US Government Secret clearance at time of application

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with military programs.
  • Experience support Design Reviews, PFMEA Creation, DFM, Non-Conformance creation/support and Shop Floor support.
  • Experience with electrical connections, cable harness assembly, and stakeholder review within the design process.
  • Cost control or earned value experience.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Project (scheduling, resource loading, capacity, optimization)
  • Active US Government Secret Clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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