Primary Responsibilities
- Perform varied engineering work requiring sound judgment with limited day-to-day supervision
- Evaluate unique situations and provide recommendations based on engineering principles and data analysis
- Create, modify, review, and approve engineering drawings while maintaining accurate document control
- Conduct mechanical system analysis and support product and process development
- Prototype new products, equipment, and manufacturing processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a liaison between departments
- Manage assigned projects, including scheduling and organization of deliverables
- Ensure all engineering work meets customer specifications and company standards
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety/environmental requirements
Job Duties
- Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks to develop and update designs
- Support lab and manufacturing environments with prototyping and testing activities
- Apply fundamental engineering concepts, practices, and procedures to daily tasks
- Communicate technical information clearly across teams and leadership
- Exercise independent judgment within defined parameters to resolve technical challenges
- Escalate complex issues beyond scope to appropriate leadership
- Maintain organized documentation and ensure use of current approved drawings
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience
- 2 years of previous experience in mechanical engineering or mechanical design
- Required: Candidate must be based in Wichita, KS or the surrounding area
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
- Demonstrated leadership ability and teamwork mindset
Veterans Welcome
At NOV, we proudly support and hire U.S. military veterans. We recognize the value of your leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to mission success. Veterans from all branches are encouraged to apply and build a future with us.
Conditions of Employment
- Offer of employment is contingent upon the completion of background and drug screenings, conducted in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Learn More
- To learn more about us: https://www.nov.com/about/our-business-units/fiber-glass-systems
- To learn more about our benefits: https://usbenefits.nov.com/
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience
- 2 years of previous experience in mechanical engineering or mechanical design
- Candidate must be based in Wichita, KS or the surrounding area
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
- Demonstrated leadership ability and teamwork mindset
What We Do
NOV delivers technology-driven solutions to empower the global energy industry. For more than 150 years, NOV has pioneered innovations that enable its customers to safely produce abundant energy while minimizing environmental impact. The energy industry depends on NOV’s deep expertise and technology to continually improve oilfield operations and assist in efforts to advance the energy transition towards a more sustainable future. NOV powers the industry that powers the world.
