Mechanical Engineer - FEA and Design

Product Design & Development

• Contribute to the concept development, design, and improvement of Solids Control and Waste Management equipment and systems.
• Apply Mechanical Engineering principles to support new product development and enhancement of existing product lines.
• Perform engineering analysis, including computational simulation (FEA/CFD), modelling, and validation testing.
• Support design verification and validation activities to ensure product performance, durability, and reliability.
• Assist with material selection, material modelling, and structured testing programs.
• Analyse test data and apply statistical methods to support sound engineering decisions.
• Identify technical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.

• Provide engineering support to address field issues, product improvements, and reliability initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Sales, and Global Engineering teams to support business objectives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts aligned with NOV’s operational excellence strategy.
• Ensure all work is executed in accordance with NOV’s safety standards, ethics, and core values.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers as appropriate.
• Support internal and external technical knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, industry advancements, and best practices relevant to solids control, waste management, and drilling operations.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations or papers to support industry engagement and technical leadership.
• Actively pursue continuous professional development in alignment with personal and business goals.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Technical accuracy and attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Customer-focused mindset
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in mechanical design, engineering analysis, and product development.
• Proficiency with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, Solid Works Simulation or similar).
• Experience supporting testing, validation, and performance evaluation activities.

• Experience with Solids Control and Waste Management equipment and associated processes.
• Familiarity with traditional drilling operations, drilling fluids systems, geothermal applications, thermal treatment technologies, and solids handling systems.
• Experience supporting New Product Development (NPD) projects and product lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and certification requirements.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Fundamentals of Engineering (FE), or willingness to obtain.