北达科他州立大学工业与制造工程系（IME）提供制造工程以及工业工程与管理课程。这两个程序均经过ABET工程认证委员会（www.abet.org）的认证。作为制造工程专业的毕业生，您将有机会设计可提高组织业务活动的质量和生产率的系统和流程。您将拥有扎实的基础工程和管理技能基础，以有效地整合人员，技术，机器和金钱来创造积极的变化。简而言之，您将设计和实现制作事物的最佳方法。现代社会所需的一切都是人造的。制造工程师设计，指导和协调流程和生产系统，以便从头到尾生产几乎每种产品。随着企业试图以更低的成本生产更好的产
Everything needed in modern society is manufactured. As businesses try to make products better and at a lower cost, they turn to manufacturing engineers to find out how.<br><br>Manufacturing engineers apply scientific principles to the production of goods. They are key team members in production of a wide range of products: automobiles, airplanes, tractors, electronics, surgical instruments, toys, building products, foodstuffs, sports and recreational equipment, and more. In all cases, manufacturing engineers design the processes and systems to make products with the required functionality, to high quality standards, available when and where customers prefer, at the best possible price and in ways that are environmentally friendly.<br><br>The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME) at North Dakota State University offers two programs leading to either a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering and Management. Both programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.<br><br>As a graduate of manufacturing engineering, you will have the opportunity to design systems and processes that improve the quality and productivity of an organization's business activities. You will employ a strong base of fundamental engineering and management skills to effectively integrate people, technology, machines and money to create positive change. Quite simply, you will design and implement the best way to make things.