Provide hydraulic engineering support to NOV drilling products for machinery control circuits, aftermarket/service, and installation & commissioning.
Design hydraulic systems and assemblies to meet customer and internal requirements within budget and schedule constraints.
Create 2D / 3D models, layouts, detail drawings, bills of material, test documentation and engineering reports.
Provide cost estimates in support of internal product groups.
Work with NOV operations and manufacturing facilities to identify product improvements.
Provide technical support to NOV supply chain for cost reduction, availability, and standardization of purchased parts.
Develop relationships with hydraulic and pneumatic manufacturers and distributors in support of NOV equipment designs.
Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in engineering preferred.
3 years' work experience or 7 years relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
Location: 6390 N Eldridge Pkwy., Houston TX 77041.Solid understanding of advanced hydraulic theory and the ability to apply knowledge in the design of complex controlled hydraulic circuits in an OEM environment.
Solid understanding of pneumatic components and systems.
Experience with land and offshore drilling equipment strongly preferred.
Capability to interpret and apply ISO, SAE and ANSI fluid power related standards as they relate to hydraulic schematic creation, system and manifold design.
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD 2D, SolidWorks, ProE/Creo or other 3D prominent solid modeling software.
Machine shop, fluid power component manufacturer or distribution background a definite plus.
Certified Fluid Power Specialist or Fluid Power Engineer (International Fluid Power Society certified) preferred.

Travel Required:

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Principal Hydraulic Controls Specialist/Engineer

NOV

Houston

11 hours ago

N/A

Full-time

Principal Hydraulic Controls Specialist/Engineer