Is SLB a good company to work for as a Manufacturing and Operations Engineer?

Manufacturing and Operations Engineer professionals working at SLB have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 96 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of SLB employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Manufacturing and Operations Engineer Jobs at SLB now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Manufacturing and Operations Engineer interview questions at SLB .

Does SLB pay Manufacturing and Operations Engineer employees well?

Manufacturing and Operations Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at SLB with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 96 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.8% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Manufacturing and Operations Engineer salaries at SLB.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SLB?

Field Engineer (924) , Intern (336) , Engineer (259) , Mechanical Engineer (223) , Internship (203) , Software Engineer (196) , Project Manager (170) , Field Specialist (169) , Wireline Field Engineer (119) , Senior Field Engineer (113) , Procurement Specialist (97) , Manufacturing Engineer (90) , Manager (73) , Geophysicist (71) , Financial Analyst (70)

What are the pros of working at SLB according to real employee reviews?

"Benefit is good and competitive with other oil and gas service provider for supply chain position." ((in 839 reviews)); "Training is good and useful" ((in 693 reviews)); "Pay is good but not great" ((in 672 reviews)); "Salary is good and livable" ((in 561 reviews)); "People are great and intelligent" ((in 505 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SLB according to real employee reviews?

"no inspiration in the lab setting everything was based on work completed and no work life balance." ((in 839 reviews)); "2) Some times people are abused because of business needs or poor management (managers fault) or oil crisis" ((in 454 reviews)); "long hours and lots of extrernal and internal pressure" ((in 251 reviews)); "Bad managers get away with breaking all the policies and rules and the ethics line is useless." ((in 234 reviews)); "Very tough and no life balance" ((in 136 reviews))

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SLB Manufacturing and Operations Engineer reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(96 total reviews)

Olivier Le Peuch

98% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Manufacturing and Operations Engineer employees have rated SLB with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 96 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Manufacturing and Operations Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. SLB is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Manufacturing and Operations Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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96 reviews

4.0

Dec 13, 2025

review

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly and collaborative team Clear career progression opportunities Good work-life balance

Cons

Some processes can be slow

3.0

Nov 5, 2025

Good Company, Bad Layoffs

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Clearly defined career advancement for STEM professionals - From my experience, above average compensation - Dedicated hybrid work schedule - Diverse work force - Switching location/ country at employee's discretion (obviously within company's parameters) - Potential for role/ responsibility pivot at employee's discretion (again, within company parameters)

Cons

- Antiquated work-related ideology and practices - Predictable, arbitrary, cyclical layoffs - Broader company-wide direction can limit innovation at individual center level

5.0

Aug 12, 2025

Honest Review

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diverse and multinational Industry leader Professional work environment Career growth** Benefits

Cons

Work can sometimes be stressful (depending where you work) You could be blindsided during rough times (depends on who you work with)

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