Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job Shreveport area,Louisiana USA,Manufacturing / Production

Come join us at SLB New Energy & Industrial and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet

SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB; our portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, geothermal power, energy storage, sustainable battery‑grade lithium, hydrogen and Data centre infrastructure solutions. To know more about NEI please visit

Our Data Centre infrastructure solutions business provides Innovative and cost‑effective solutions that enable building faster, smarter and more resilient data centres. Our modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. From design and supply chain to commissioning and operations, by standardising components and relocating labour to controlled off‑site environments, we help reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk while ensuring quality and global repeatability.

To know more about our Data Centres Infrastructure solutions please visit

SLB is seeking a motivated Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support our Data Centre infrastructure solutions business.

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer at SLB is a technical leader responsible for optimising manufacturing systems, driving operational excellence, and leading complex process improvement initiatives across production operations. This role serves as a subject matter expert in manufacturing engineering, Lean Six Sigma, and production system design. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer independently leads strategic projects, mentors junior engineers, and partners cross‑functionally to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

Roles and 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 utilising Lean Six Sigma tools including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, standardised work, line balancing, pull systems, and cellular manufacturing.
Perform advanced capacity modelling, simulation analysis, and production optimisation studies.
Identify and eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks to maximise 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.
Analyse 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 organisations to drive strategic improvement initiatives.
Champion digital manufacturing initiatives utilising SAP, Power BI, Power Apps, automation tools, and advanced analytics.
Influence site manufacturing strategy through long‑term capacity planning and operational roadmap development.

Qualifications And

Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.
8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated experience leading plant‑wide process improvement initiatives.
Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, capacity planning, process design, and production optimisation.
Proven experience applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma…