Master in Manufacturing Engineering

The Master Program in Manufacturing Engineering distinguishes itself by its depth and focus in state of the art technology, process improvements, process controls, cutting edge manufacturing and services engineering systems. It seeks to prepare professional engineers for managerial positions and responsibilities in manufacturing/operational, research or service organizations. The program offers the opportunity to specialize in the major manufacturing/service sectors, such as Pharmaceutical Processes, also to specialize in the field of Industrial Automation, and Quality Management to serve a wide range of manufacturing companies or service organizations..

The program of study allows graduates to gain a deep knowledge in current and new manufacturing technologies, such as continuous manufacturing processes, regulatory issues affecting manufacturing, quality risk management, Lean Six Sigma, decision making tools, as well as a thorough knowledge in key aspects regarding the operation and management of a high tech industry. Such knowledge will prepare them to assume relevant positions within manufacturing, research or service companies either in Puerto Rico, the U.S. or abroad. Professionals graduating from the Master Program in Manufacturing Engineering include engineers from the traditional disciplines such as industrial, electrical, mechanical, computer and chemical engineering among other disciplines such as Pharmaceutical Engineering.