| Occupation Title | INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER |
| ANZSCO Code | 233511 |
| Occupations in this Group | 233511 Industrial Engineer 233512 Mechanical Engineer 233513 Production or Plant Engineer |
| Description | Investigates and reviews the utilisation of personnel, facilities, equipment and materials, current operational processes and established practices, to recommend improvement in the efficiency of operations in a variety of commercial, industrial and production environments. Registration or licensing may be required. |
| Skill Level | 1 |
| Specialisations | Process Engineer (Industrial) |
| Occupation List | Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) |
| Combined list of eligible skilled occupations for subclasses 457 and 186 | |
| Caveats | None |
| Tasks | -studying functional statements, organisational charts and project information to determine functions and responsibilities of workers and work units and to identify areas of duplication |
| -establishing work measurement programs and analysing work samples to develop standards for labour utilisation | |
| -analysing workforce utilisation, facility layout, operational data and production schedules and costs to determine optimum worker and equipment efficiencies | |
| -designing mechanical equipment, machines, components, products for manufacture, and plant and systems for construction | |
| -developing specifications for manufacture, and determining materials, equipment, piping, material flows, capacities and layout of plant and systems | |
| -organising and managing project labour and the delivery of materials, plant and equipment | |
| -establishing standards and policies for installation, modification, quality control, testing, inspection and maintenance according to engineering principles and safety regulations | |
| -inspecting plant to ensure optimum performance is maintained | |
| -directing the maintenance of plant buildings and equipment, and coordinating the requirements for new designs, surveys and maintenance schedules | |
| Skills Assessment Authority | Engineers Australia |
| Related Occupations | 233512 Mechanical Engineer 233513 Production or Plant Engineer |
| State Sponsorship Options | Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Sponsorship |
| Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) Sponsorship | |
| English Requirements | Competent English (e.g. IELTS: at least 6 in each skill) |