This intern position is responsible for providing support to the Engineering Team and gaining on-the-job experience with the exposure of active projects as part of the downhole project engineering team. This position will require working both in office and test facility shop. This is a temporary, full-time position that will conclude at the end of the internship.
ResponsibilitiesPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complete assignments received from supervisor using established design tools and procedures.
- Assist in the development of documentation of data and project(s) in a timely manner.
- Create technical animations, illustrations, and/or presentations.
- Be able to create layouts utilizing accepted standards.
- Initiate Engineering Change Orders when required following prescribed NOV procedures.
- Collaborate with all downhole groups to manage projects from concept through completion.
- Work well with other team members and groups.
- Must have a commitment to HSE and risk management in everything that they do.
- Witness shop assembly and testing of tools as required.
- All other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's in mechanical engineering or similar degree plan (Junior/Senior level preferred).
- General oilfield knowledge and/or career interest is a plus.
- General knowledge and application of materials and manufacturing processes.
- Basic knowledge of project design process.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a similar degree plan
- Junior or senior level in the degree program
- General knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
- Basic knowledge of the project design process
- General oilfield knowledge or career interest
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials describe comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside life/disability insurance, a global EAP, wellness resources, and paid parental leave; the company also states it pays most U.S. health plan premiums, which bolsters perceived value.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program features auto‑enrollment, immediate vesting, and ongoing employer contributions; historical filings and comments point to a generally well‑regarded match even as exact formulas can change.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid parental leave and widely cited decent PTO at hire are complemented by options like experience‑based vacation credit and a flexible holiday, creating a rounded time‑off offering in many U.S. roles.
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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.








