Stories of women in ISE
We’ve collected stories below from some alumnae and students in ISE. Read them to learn how these engineers apply their Illinois Engineering education in their community and around the world.
Alumnae stories:
Student stories:
Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering (ISE) solves problems through the integration of engineering and business principles. ISE engineers work to improve performance and productivity, using optimization approaches and solving problems through a systems approach.
ISE engineers often serve as a link between engineering and management and work in such fields as:
- Automotive, controls systems, and manufacturing
- Communication and computer systems
- Engineering administration
- Operations and quality control
- Business systems integration and consulting
- Construction
- Marketing and product testing
- Robotics
Sample Careers
- Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
- Engineering Administration
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Engineering Consulting
- Robotics
- Law Consultant (Patent, Intellectual Property, Product Liability)
- Systems Engineer
- Plant Manager
- Quality Control Specialist
Sample Courses
- IE 300: Analysis of Data
- IE 310: Operations Research
- IE 413: Simulation
- IE: 430 Economic Foundation of Quality Systems
- SE 494: Senior Engineering Project