As a part of the U.S. government's initiative to federalize passenger screening and baggage handling, the newly created Transportation Security Administration is recruiting as many as 300 industrial engineers for permanent full-time jobs at locations across the United States. Rich Hansen, a former president of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, is the TSAs senior advisor leading the industrial engineering implementation program.
Stationed at airports, regional service centers, and field offices throughout the country, industrial engineers will serve as members of d