Mechanical Engineering Jobs

At NOV Energy Products & Services, we deliver reliable, easy‑to‑use equipment to the industries that power the world. Mechanical engineers within our global team are key drivers of technical excellence and critical contributors to high‑impact projects.

Success in this role requires strong problem‑solving ability, fast learning, collaboration, and leadership. This position focuses on the development and lifecycle support of M/D Totco Surface Products, including advanced measurement devices and data acquisition and control systems that enhance customer operations.

Our team is driven by a passion for innovation, continuous learning, and the application of advanced engineering principles. This is an opportunity to build a rewarding career in an environment that emphasizes professional development, teamwork, and growth.

Primary Responsibilities

Develop a deep understanding of NOV’s products, customers, and business operations

Contribute to the design and development of new products and enhancements to existing systems

Improve product performance, reliability, and efficiency through innovative engineering solutions

Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, software, manufacturing)

Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical decision‑making

Take ownership of assigned work and drive execution to completion

Apply sound engineering judgment and take calculated risks while continuously learning and sharing knowledge

Work Scope

Support the full product lifecycle: concept, design, analysis, testing, validation, commercialization, and sustaining engineering

Work on MDT surface product lines including sensors, gas detection systems, data acquisition, and control systems

Participate in supplier selection, prototype development, testing, and manufacturing support

Conduct field testing and validation at customer sites (rigs, offshore platforms, drillships)

Develop and maintain detailed engineering documentation (drawings, assemblies, and systems) using CAD and PLM tools

Collaborate with project managers on planning, scheduling, and risk management

Gain working knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems

Required Competencies

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Creo

Ability to read, interpret, and create drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 standards

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Preferred / Beneficial Skills

Product lifecycle management experience

Experience managing complex assemblies and large bills of materials

Knowledge of GD&T

Experience with manufacturing processes (machining, sheet metal, welding, casting, assembly)

Experience with structural analysis using FEA tools (Creo Simulation, SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS) and hand calculations

Ability to develop load paths and free‑body diagrams

Experience with flow or thermal analysis tools (e.g., CFDesign or similar)

Why This Role

Work on real‑world engineering challenges that directly impact customer operations

Be part of a collaborative, high‑performing engineering team

Opportunity to grow technically and professionally across multiple product lines

Exposure to field environments and full product lifecycle ownership

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