JOB DESCRIPTION

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform varied engineering work requiring sound judgment with limited day-to-day supervision
• Evaluate unique situations and provide recommendations based on engineering principles and data analysis
• Create, modify, review, and approve engineering drawings while maintaining accurate document control
• Conduct mechanical system analysis and support product and process development
• Prototype new products, equipment, and manufacturing processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a liaison between departments
• Manage assigned projects, including scheduling and organization of deliverables
• Ensure all engineering work meets customer specifications and company standards
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety/environmental requirements

Job Duties

• Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks to develop and update designs
• Support lab and manufacturing environments with prototyping and testing activities
• Apply fundamental engineering concepts, practices, and procedures to daily tasks
• Communicate technical information clearly across teams and leadership
• Exercise independent judgment within defined parameters to resolve technical challenges
• Escalate complex issues beyond scope to appropriate leadership
• Maintain organized documentation and ensure use of current approved drawings

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience
• 2 years of previous experience in mechanical engineering or mechanical design
• Required: Candidate must be based in Wichita, KS or the surrounding area
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
• Demonstrated leadership ability and teamwork mindset

Veterans Welcome

At NOV, we proudly support and hire U.S. military veterans. We recognize the value of your leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to mission success. Veterans from all branches are encouraged to apply and build a future with us.

Conditions of Employment

• Offer of employment is contingent upon the completion of background and drug screenings, conducted in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Learn More

• To learn more about us: https://www.nov.com/about/our-business-units/fiber-glass-systems
• To learn more about our benefits: https://usbenefits.nov.com/