SLB is seeking a Process Engineer who will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing and warehouse processes that enable safe, efficient, and scalable production operations. This role works closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to improve productivity, quality, and product flow while supporting new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives.
The successful candidate will leverage expertise in process design, validation, statistical analysis, and operational excellence to ensure robust and repeatable manufacturing processes. As a subject matter expert in process development and optimization, the Process Engineer will play a critical role in driving operational performance and supporting the production of world-class data center infrastructure solutions.
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This position is based on site in Calgary, Alberta. Roles and Responsibilities:- Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing and warehouse processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational efficiency.
- Analyze material flow, facility layout, and production workflows to improve throughput, reduce waste, and support scalable operations.
- Conduct capacity analyses, bottleneck assessments, and simulation studies to optimize manufacturing processes and material handling systems.
- Lead process characterization, validation, and capability studies utilizing methodologies such as DOE, SPC, PFMEA, and process capability analysis.
- Analyze process performance data to identify trends, determine root causes of variation, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Specify, evaluate, commission, and validate manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, automation systems, and warehouse technologies.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including process flow diagrams, value stream maps (VSM), work instructions, standard operating procedures, control plans, and visual management tools.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Production teams to resolve process-related issues and improve operational performance.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by developing scalable manufacturing processes, identifying risks, and ensuring production readiness.
- Lead process risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and process robustness.
- Establish, monitor, and report key process performance indicators, including cycle time, throughput, yield, OEE, inventory flow, and scrap/rework rates.
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, efficiency improvements, and cost optimization.
- Provide technical leadership, training, and guidance to production personnel regarding process changes, standards, and best practices.
- Support digital manufacturing initiatives through data collection, reporting, automation, and process visualization tools.
Qualifications & Experience:- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or operations improvement within a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience developing and optimizing manufacturing and/or warehouse processes in a production environment.
- Hands-on experience with process mapping, workflow design, time studies, statistical analysis, and process validation methodologies.
- Experience commissioning, validating, troubleshooting, and improving manufacturing equipment, automation systems, or production technologies.
- Proven ability to analyze operational data and implement sustainable improvements that improve productivity, quality, safety, or cost performance.
- Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing readiness activities.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, material flow, inventory control, and operational excellence principles.
Preferred Skills:- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience with statistical software such as Minitab, JMP, or equivalent tools.
- Experience applying Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.
- Proficiency in PFMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, Standardized Work, and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Experience with facility layout design, value stream mapping, warehouse optimization, and material handling systems.
- Proficiency with CAD software for process layouts, workstation design, and manufacturing improvements.
- Experience with ERP, MES, or manufacturing reporting systems, including SAP.
- Experience utilizing Microsoft Power BI, Power Apps, or similar digital tools to improve visibility, reporting, and process automation.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, VBA, Macros, and reporting automation.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams.
- Experience in assembly-based manufacturing environments involving mechanical, electrical, or modular products is preferred.
- Experience supporting high-growth, startup, or rapidly scaling manufacturing operations is considered an asset.
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