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61 Nov Engineers Jobs Hiring Near You

Software and Controls Engineer

Houston, TX

$41.75 - $53.25/hr

The successful candidate will be a key contributor to our team, ensuring the smooth implementation and execution of NOV control systems and tools. * A degree in Engineering is preferred, but ...

Assembly and Test Technician

Conroe, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Operate all engineering lab test equipment and data acquisition components. * Assemble and test ... Competitive Benefits: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings ...

The Project Engineer position is a key role at NOV, where you will be responsible for driving the success of field engineering projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in collaborating with ...

Participate in NOV specification and standards creation for robotic solutions, and release to ... Qualifications * Degree in a related engineering field with practical experience in product ...

Comply with all NOV and HSE policies and procedures. * Perform additional duties as assigned by the ... Lead and support training and competency development programs for Tier 2 technicians and engineers.

Senior Robotics Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$99K - $131K/yr

A highly motivated robotics or mechanical engineer with a proven track record in robotics and ... Participate in NOV specification and standards creation for robotic solutions, and release to ...

Comply with all NOV and HSE policies and procedures. * Perform additional duties as assigned by the ... Lead and support training and competency development programs for Tier 2 technicians and engineers.

As a Drafter, you will be responsible for NOV Hydra Rig's drafting needs, working closely with engineers and designers. Your primary task will be to transform red lines or sketches into precise ...

At NOV, we are a globally diverse, happy family--driven to power the people who power the world. Job Overview The Network Engineer will directly support the Zscaler Platform Manager in executing ...

As a Drafter, you will be responsible for NOV Hydra Rig's drafting needs, working closely with engineers and designers. Your primary task will be to transform red lines or sketches into precise ...

At NOV, we are a globally diverse, happy family-driven to power the people who power the world. Job Overview The Network Engineer will directly support the Zscaler Platform Manager in executing ...

* Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology - Electronics ... Provide support to NOV drilling products, aftermarket/service, and installation & commissioning.

Provide support to NOV drilling products, aftermarket/service, and installation & commissioning ... Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology - Electronics

At NOV, we are a globally diverse, happy family-driven to power the people who power the world. Job Overview The Network Engineer will directly support the Zscaler Platform Manager in executing ...

Assembly and Test Technician

Conroe, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Operate all engineering lab test equipment and data acquisition components. * Assemble and test ... Competitive Benefits: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings ...

Assembly and Test Technician

Conroe, TX

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Operate all engineering lab test equipment and data acquisition components. * Assemble and test ... Competitive Benefits: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings ...

Field Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Comply with all NOV company policies, safety standards, and HSE procedures EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE ... Ability to read, interpret, and work from fabrication and engineering drawings * Must successfully ...

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NOV Jobs Information

Do workers at NOV get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
72% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Does NOV pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
82% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

At NOV, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
75% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from NOV affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at NOV?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 84% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

Do workers at NOV worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
77% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do NOV workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
53% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for NOV workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
46% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at NOV?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
92% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do NOV managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
90% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at NOV spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at NOV?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
89% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at NOV good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
75% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at NOV?

Most people feel stressed here.
70% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at NOV?

Most people got enough training when they started.
72% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at NOV?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 44% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people think NOV’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
77% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how NOV is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
34% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

What are the most popular job types at Nov?

    Infographic showing various Engineers job openings at Nov in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution.

    Software and Controls Engineer

    NOV, Inc.

    Houston, TX

    $41.75 - $53.25/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

    Posted 9 days ago


    NOV rating

    8.2

    Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

    Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

    130th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers


    Job description

    The Software and Controls Engineer will play a crucial role in our Rig Systems business group, specifically within the Aftermarket segment. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse project support assignments, focusing on programming and commissioning drilling equipment, control systems. The successful candidate will be a key contributor to our team, ensuring the smooth implementation and execution of NOV control systems and tools.

    • A degree in Engineering is preferred, but equivalent work experience of 3+ years will also be considered.
    • Ability to obtain necessary certifications and comply with travel requirements to domestic and overseas rig and shipyards, both land-based and offshore.
    • Strong customer focus, both internal and external, with a collaborative and candid approach to problem-solving.
    • Effective negotiation skills, firm yet diplomatic, with a willingness to support colleagues and remove roadblocks.
    • Excellent time management skills, able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, even with incomplete information.
    • Confident and professional representation of the company, both in person and in writing, with a focus on good judgment.
    • Engineering degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
    • Proficiency in PLC programming, SCADA HMI programming, and the ability to read electrical schematics.
    • Experience in generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable.
    • Strong communication skills to interface with customers, vendors, and internal teams.

    Why NOV?
    At NOV, we invest in our people. From comprehensive health coverage and retirement savings to paid time off, wellness programs, and paid parental leave, our benefits are designed to support you at work and in life.

    Learn more about our benefits:  NOV Benefits - Your Benefits Made Easier

    • Design and develop control systems software, ensuring equipment functionality and performance.
    • Assist in creating, developing, and maintaining comprehensive documentation for commissioning and software processes.
    • Provide field support, troubleshooting, and problem diagnostics for NOV control systems, offering timely solutions.
    • Train customers and field service technicians, ensuring a thorough understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.
    • Generate clear and concise reports on software verification and testing, both during development and in the field.
    • Modify existing software under engineering guidelines, ensuring efficient and effective modifications.
    • Utilize PLC programming skills to generate organized, structured, and maintainable code, with a preference for Siemens Programming environment.
    • Create HMI screens for complex machinery, providing effective troubleshooting feedback, with a preference for Wonderware Intouch, Proficy iFix, and Siemens FactoryLink.
    • Read and understand electrical schematics, wiring, and logic diagrams, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of equipment design.
    • Actively participate in project teams, providing cost estimates, schedules, and controls project documentation.

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    About NOV

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    Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

    Industry

    Oil and gas extraction

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Houston, TX, US

    Year founded

    1841