JOB DESCRIPTION

About the Role

As the Lead Engineer, Technical Services at NOV Flexibles, you will be the primary point of contact for customers regarding the operation and maintenance of our flexible pipe systems. In this pivotal role, you will manage the entire lifecycle of engineering service projects-from initial customer engagement and project scoping to execution, reporting, and financial closure.

You will provide advanced technical support, act as project manager for after-sales service contracts, and collaborate closely with stakeholders across SMR, PRO, and Quality departments. You will also support commercial activities through life extension studies and play a critical role in enhancing our technical services function by developing systems, processes, and a flexibles integrity database. Additionally, you will represent NOV in industry forums and contribute to elevating our brand and technical leadership.

About the Company

At NOV, we deliver safe, high-quality, technology-driven equipment, services, and support that are essential to the global energy industry. Our mission is simple: we power the industry that powers the world.

At NOV's business unit Subsea Production Systems (SPS) we empower the energy sector with passion, expertise, and forward-thinking solutions. We develop reliable and efficient subsea energy production products that enhance our customers' energy portfolios. With strong roots in the offshore oil and gas industry, we are also at the forefront of future technologies such as water treatment, ammonia storage, carbon injection, and wind energy-helping to reduce CO₂ emissions and drive the energy transition.

SPS is headquartered in Brøndby, Denmark, with production sites in Kalundborg (DK), Porto do Acu (Br), Glenrothes (UK) and offices in Stavanger and Oslo (No), Rio de Janeiro ( Br), and Houston (US). Globally, our team includes around 1,500 dedicated professionals, contributing to NOV's workforce of approximately 34,000 employees.

What We Offer

• Permanent Employment Contract - Stability in a future-focused company.
• International Collaboration - Engage with global teams and suppliers.
• Opportunity to Build a Function - Shape and grow a new technical service area.
• Multidisciplinary Role - Work across various departments and domains.
• Innovation-Driven Culture - Be part of a team that values ideas, creativity, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and support our Customers on the Operation of the flexible pipe systems supplied by FLEXIBLES.
• Develop the technical services/ after sales area within NOV.
• Act as Project Manager on technical services contracts.
• Contribute to the active sales of flexibles pipes through the execution of service life extension studies.
• Be responsible for building systems and processes that allow for efficient execution of after sales tasks.
• Develop and maintain database over pipes damaged in operation.
• Represent NOV on relevant external arenas.

Qualifications & Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering (or equivalent), ideally with oil and gas sector experience.
• Demonstrated experience in after-sales technical support or service roles.
• Broad technical knowledge across engineering disciplines.
• Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills-especially with limited data.
• Ability to set priorities, manage risks, and communicate project milestones effectively.
• Solid understanding of risk assessment and opportunity management.
• Proven capability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently.
• Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and influence diverse teams.
• Resilience and composure under pressure; solutions-focused in conflict resolution.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiarity with NOV products, testing protocols, and client requirements.
• Knowledge of flexible pipe systems and their lifecycle.
• General understanding of NOV's strategy, competencies, and scope.
• Strong project management skills and people management experience.

Soft Skills

We seek a proactive, action-oriented, and relationship-driven individual. You thrive in cross-functional teams and bring energy, insight, and structure to your work. You are a confident communicator who can tailor complex messages to different audiences. Your active listening, collaborative approach, and appreciation for diverse perspectives enable effective problem-solving and execution across organizational boundaries.

Why Join Us?

Join us to be part of a collaborative team, shaping the future of subsea energy products and solutions.

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where growth, innovative thinking and continuous improvement are core to how we operate. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally through diverse and challenging assignments, supported by experienced colleagues and a culture that values learning and development.

Joining NOV means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization that is committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term career progression.

With us at NOV Subsea Production Systems you'll have an important role in delivering reliable and efficient subsea solutions, meeting today's energy demands and shaping a more sustainable future.

Join us in going beyond to shape the future of energy. Because energy matters.