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NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

Data Performance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience in areas such as Field Service, Technical Support, Field Engineering, I&C, eHawk, or AM Projects.
  • Strong technical analysis and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work effectively across multinational teams and time zones.
  • Advanced ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic drawings.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex, cross-disciplinary technical issues.
  • Ability to utilize Rig Office, Team Center, Glovia, Oracle, and PIMS.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and NOV quality management standards.
  • Ability to apply root cause analysis methods, such as 5 Whys and Fishbone, to troubleshoot failures.
  • Understanding of NOV equipment taxonomy, failure modes, and diagnostic techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, analyze, and recommend improvements to product design, maintenance, and operational performance.
  • Support the development of new products and drive performance enhancements and cost improvements.
  • Assess and recommend new materials to support product design changes.
  • Conduct technical analysis of competitive products, services, and patents.
  • Serve as a technical escalation point for Tier 2 subject matter experts, providing advanced analysis and resolution of complex issues.
  • Comply with all NOV and health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the COE Technical Leader.
  • Provide advanced technical product support to global subject matter experts delivering 24/7 support to internal and external customers.
  • Lead and support training and competency development programs for Tier 2 technicians and engineers.
  • Identify and analyze product reliability trends to inform performance improvements.
  • Deliver structured technical feedback to Product Engineering on product performance and reliability.
  • Review and support Product Notifications, including planning, implementation, tracking, and reporting.
  • Prepare technical reports with damage assessments and recommended corrective actions based on field data and customer reports.
  • Coordinate with internal and external specialists to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Collaborate with Global Product Engineering and related teams.
  • Partner across business lines to deliver service to customers.
  • Participate in customer meetings to assess technical issues, provide recommendations, and document outcomes.
  • Develop technical work scopes and recommend specialized tooling.
  • Review and optimize spare parts lists and inventory strategies.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Tests.
  • Contribute to training materials, competency frameworks, and assessments.
  • Evaluate new products, tools, and services and provide recommendations.
  • Support leadership in assessing team competency and assigning work based on complexity and urgency.
  • Act as backup for the COE Technical Leader when needed.
  • Generate and manage reports analyzing operational activities and performance.
  • Support remote upgrades and adhere to NOV best practices.

About the Company

NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

NOV Inc. provides equipment, technology, and services for the upstream oil and gas industry, designing, manufacturing, and selling drilling and production systems along with oilfield services and supply-chain solutions. Its offerings span complete drilling and production solutions and composite piping through Fiber Glass Systems to support safe, efficient operations and energy-transition projects. With a presence in over 500 locations on six continents, NOV differentiates itself by delivering integrated fabrication, equipment, services, and supply-chain capabilities across regions and markets, including renewables and industrial sectors. Its goal is to help operators run safer, more efficient, and more reliable upstream projects while expanding into energy-transition and other industrial markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1841

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