Industrial Engineer Jobs in Ohio

Industrial Engineer jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand across manufacturing, logistics, automotive, and aerospace sectors at every level from entry-level process analyst to senior operations engineer. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor the largest share of openings, where employers like Honda, Procter & Gamble, and General Electric have deep, lasting operations. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio are lean manufacturing, supply chain optimization, and quality systems engineering. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles46
Top employerDHL
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring27
Work type71% On-site
Top industryDistribution

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Industrial Automation and Tooling Engineer
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Industrial Automation and Tooling Engineer
Regal Rexnord Corporation
Twinsburg, Ohio
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
$90k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Industrial Program Engineer
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Industrial Program Engineer
Shape Corp
Trenton, Ohio
Engineering (Non-Software)
Product Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Bachelor of Science
1,001-5,000

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Senior Industrial Engineer (DC Implementation)
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Senior Industrial Engineer (DC Implementation)
DSV
Columbus, Ohio
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$98k - $128k/yr
Six Sigma Certification
10,000+

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Engineer, Product - Industrial Machinery
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Engineer, Product - Industrial Machinery
Danfoss
Cleveland, Ohio
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Industrial Engineer
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Industrial Engineer
DHL
New Albany, Ohio
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$70k - $115k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Industrial Engineer Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
7 jobs
Westerville
4 jobs
Toledo
3 jobs
Cleveland
3 jobs
Lockbourne
3 jobs
Etna
2 jobs
Urbana
2 jobs
Vandalia
2 jobs
Cincinnati
2 jobs

Industrial Engineer Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

DHL5 open roles
Ryder System3 open roles
Vertiv2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Distribution & Wholesale

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in industrial engineer jobs across Ohio.

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
  • Proficiency with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience using AutoCAD, simulation software, or ERP systems such as SAP
  • Ability to analyze production processes and develop data-driven efficiency improvements
  • Strong project management skills and cross-functional team collaboration experience
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and Ohio manufacturing regulatory requirements

Industrial Engineer Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a industrial engineer in Ohio?

Industrial engineering in Ohio does not require a state-issued license for most private-sector roles, so the path starts with a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Graduates who want to work on public projects or advance to senior roles often pursue the Professional Engineer credential through the Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors, which requires passing the Fundamentals of Engineering and Professional Engineering exams.

How much do industrial engineers make in Ohio?

Industrial engineers in Ohio earn a median of about $100,060 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,130 for the lowest 10% to over $136,390 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire industrial engineers in Ohio?

Employers hiring industrial engineers in Ohio right now include DHL, Ryder System, and Vertiv, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's deep manufacturing base, particularly in automotive, consumer goods, and aerospace, means large, established operations across the state maintain ongoing demand for industrial engineering talent.

Which Ohio cities have the most industrial engineer jobs?

Columbus, Westerville, and Toledo have the most industrial engineer openings in Ohio. Columbus drives volume through its logistics and distribution corridors along with corporate operations headquarters, Cleveland draws on its industrial manufacturing and medical device sector, and Cincinnati benefits from the concentrated presence of large consumer goods and aerospace employers anchored in the region.

Are there remote industrial engineer jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Industrial engineering is fundamentally a hands-on discipline tied to physical facilities, equipment, and production floors, so most roles require on-site presence. About 29% of industrial engineer openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to concentrate in process documentation, data analysis, and systems consulting work that can be done away from the plant floor.

How can I get hired as a industrial engineer in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a cooperative education or internship with one of Ohio's large manufacturers, which often convert directly to full-time roles. Honda's manufacturing campuses in Marysville and East Liberty, Procter & Gamble's Ohio facilities, and major logistics operators in the Columbus area all run structured new-graduate programs. Candidates who target titles like manufacturing associate, production analyst, or quality technician as a first step, and who earn a Lean or Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, build a competitive profile quickly.

Where can I find and apply to industrial engineer jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to industrial engineer jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the employer through the listing.

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