Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Six Sigma & Digital Ops

Schlumberger Limited; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

Professional development

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

SLB seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to optimize data center infra manufacturing, lead process improvements, and drive cross-functional Lean Six Sigma initiatives across production operations. You will mentor engineers, partner with Supply Chain and Quality, and champion digital manufacturing efforts.

The role emphasizes capacity planning, process design, and large-scale optimization with opportunities to advance in a rapidly growing energy tech segment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience leading plant-wide process improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, capacity planning, process design, and production optimization.
• Proven Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary manufacturing engineering resource for assigned value streams and production areas.
• Lead resolution of complex manufacturing, quality, and productivity challenges through structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, standardized work, line balancing, pull systems, and cellular manufacturing.
• Perform advanced capacity modeling, simulation analysis, and production optimization studies.
• Identify and eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks to maximize throughput and operational efficiency.
• Develop business cases and lead implementation of process, equipment, automation, and technology investments.
• Define manufacturing standards and ensure consistent implementation across operations.
• Lead new product introductions, process transfers, and major operational changes.
• Analyze operational performance data and establish KPI dashboards to drive data-based decision making.
• Mentor and develop Manufacturing Engineers, technicians, and operational personnel.
• Lead root cause investigations for recurring quality, delivery, and process issues.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Technology, Product Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality organizations to drive strategic improvement initiatives.
• Champion digital manufacturing initiatives utilizing SAP, Power BI, Power Apps, automation tools, and advanced analytics.
• Influence site manufacturing strategy through long-term capacity planning and operational roadmap development.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Manufacturing engineering

Production system design

Capacity planning

Value Stream Mapping

Kaizen

Line balancing

Cellular manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

Digital manufacturing

Power BI

Power Apps

SAP

Automation tools

Industry 4.0

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Power Apps

AutoCAD

Job description

SLB seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to optimize data center infra manufacturing, lead process improvements, and drive cross-functional Lean Six Sigma initiatives across production operations. You will mentor engineers, partner with Supply Chain and Quality, and champion digital manufacturing efforts.

The role emphasizes capacity planning, process design, and large-scale optimization with opportunities to advance in a rapidly growing energy tech segment.