Resident Engineer

Alliance Compressors LLC; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Compressors LLC is seeking a Resident Engineer in Natchitoches, LA to link plant operations with product engineering and support various corporate functions. Responsibilities include managing cross-functional teams, troubleshooting problems, and working on quality improvement projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, excellent communication skills, and legal authorization to work in the United States. Experience in high-volume manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Provide product engineering support.
• Support plant operations including quality and manufacturing needs.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Understanding of functional role

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Minitab or other statistical software

Job description

Position Overview

Resident Engineer at Copeland, Natchitoches, LA. Responsible for linking plant operations with product engineering, supporting in‑plant quality, engineering, production, and other corporate functions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate cross‑functional teams to complete projects.
• Provide product engineering support.
• Support plant operations, including production, manufacturing, in‑plant quality, and engineering needs.
• Troubleshoot problems.
• Work on quality and cost improvement projects.
• Analyze and present data as needed.
• Demonstrate understanding of functional role.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (sponsorship not provided).

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills

• Experience in high‑volume manufacturing facility.
• Experience with high‑volume rotating equipment.
• Knowledge of Minitab or other statistical software.
• Knowledge and experience with DMAIC problem‑solving methodology.
• Lean or Six‑sigma knowledge.

Work Authorization

Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.