JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a skilled, proactive Test Engineer to join our Testing team in the Product Engineering & Methodology (PEM) department. This role is pivotal in ensuring the long-term integrity and reliability of our flexible pipe systems used in offshore oil and gas environments. You will be responsible for executing in-depth technical tasks, coordinating test execution, and producing high-quality documentation. As part of a cross-functional team, you will contribute directly to NOV's commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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

• A dynamic and innovative workplace where your ideas matter.
• Opportunities to develop expertise through cutting-edge projects and testing environments.
• Collaboration with experienced engineers across disciplines and global locations.
• Professional growth in a role that influences product development, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessments and implement safety measures for all testing activities.
• Ensure test quality by adhering to international standards, customer requirements, and NOV procedures.
• Define and follow Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and testing protocols.
• Calibrate and maintain test instrumentation and equipment.
• Execute test plans, including preparation, monitoring, data analysis, and reporting.
• Coordinate test activities with internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement by developing and enhancing test methodologies.

Qualifications & Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Are an Engineer (Mechanical, Automation, or related areas).
• Are proficient in English, as this is our corporate language. The primary documentation is in English, and it is expected that you can write reports and generally act in English.
• Have good knowledge of instrumentation, calibration, and data analysis.
• Have basic knowledge of high-pressure systems with gas and liquid.
• Are good at grasping and handling complex problems.
• Are proficient in documenting specifications, procedures, and reports.
• Have a good understanding of strength theory and solid mechanics. You can use your knowledge to interpret the behavior of the flexible pipe structure in relation to measurements of the pipe response.
• Have good communication skills.
• Are driven by results, persistent and structured in your approach to any task.
• Enjoy working independently.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in subsea or offshore testing environments.
• Familiarity with flexible pipe structures or similar mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of international testing standards and certifications.

Soft Skills

To thrive in our culture, we seek individuals who are not only passionate and skilled in their field but also eager to push boundaries through innovative thinking. You should be results-driven, organised, and able to manage tasks independently while maintaining strong cross-functional communication.

Why Join Us?

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 organisation that is committed to operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term career progression.

With us at NOV Subsea Production Systems, you'll have an essential 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.

Apply today

Please submit your CV and cover letter in English.