该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

• 规划和设计工厂布局和设施
• 研究新的机器和设施并推荐或选择有效的组合
• 开发灵活或集成的制造系统和程序
• 进行研究并实施计划，以确定生产的最佳库存水平，并实现机械、材料和资源的最佳利用
• 分析生产成本
• 设计、开发和进行时间研究和工作简化计划
• 确定人力资源和技能要求并制定培训计划
• 制定绩效标准、评估体系以及工资和激励计划
• 对工厂设施和生产或管理系统的可靠性和性能进行研究
• 制定维护标准、时间表和程序
• 制定计划并开展研究以加强工业健康和安全或识别和纠正火灾和其他危害
• 评估或评估工业设施
• 监督技师、技师、分析师、行政人员和其他工程师。

• 需要工业工程或相关工程学科的学士学位。
• 可能需要相关工程学科的硕士学位或博士学位。
• 批准工程图纸和报告以及作为专业工程师 (P.Eng.) 执业需要获得省或地区专业工程师协会的许可。
• 工程师在从认可的教育项目毕业后，在有监督的工程领域工作三四年并通过专业实践考试后，才有资格注册。

• 工程师通常在多学科环境中工作，并通过工作经验获取知识和技能，这可能使他们能够在科学、工程、销售、营销或管理等相关领域进行实践。
• 工业工程师开发和实施组织和管理系统，制造工程师设计生产流程。
• 本单元组的主管和高级职位需要经验。
• 较低级别的工业工程专业之间存在相当大的流动性。

• 计算机工程师（软件工程师和设计师除外）（21311）
• 工程管理人员（20010）
• 机械工程师 ( 21301)
• 冶金与材料工程师（21322）
• 组织分析师（11201企业管理咨询专业）

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Plan and design plant layouts and facilities
• Study new machinery and facilities and recommend or select efficient combinations
• Develop flexible or integrated manufacturing systems and procedures
• Conduct studies and implement programs to determine optimum inventory levels for production and to allow optimum utilization of machinery, materials and resources
• Analyze costs of production
• Design, develop and conduct time studies and work simplification programs
• Determine human resource and skill requirements and develop training programs
• Develop performance standards, evaluation systems and wage and incentive programs
• Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and production or administrative systems
• Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
• Establish programs and conduct studies to enhance industrial health and safety or to identify and correct fire and other hazards
• Evaluate or assess industrial facilities
• Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff and other engineers.

• A bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or in a related engineering discipline is required.
• A master's degree or doctorate in a related engineering discipline may be required.
• Licensing by a provincial or territorial association of professional engineers is required to approve engineering drawings and reports and to practise as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• Engineers are eligible for registration following graduation from an accredited educational program, and after three or four years of supervised work experience in engineering and passing a professional practice examination.

• Engineers often work in a multidisciplinary environment and acquire knowledge and skills through work experience that may allow them to practise in associated areas of science, engineering, sales, marketing or management.
• Industrial engineers develop and implement organizational and management systems, and manufacturing engineers design production processes.
• Supervisory and senior positions in this unit group require experience.
• There is considerable mobility between industrial engineering specializations at the less senior levels.

• Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) (21311)
• Engineering managers (20010)
• Mechanical engineers (21301)
• Metallurgical and materials engineers (21322)
• Organizational analyst (in 11201 Professional occupations in business management consulting)