Electrical Design Engineer

NOV

  • Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Job Category: ElectricalJob Description: About the CompanyNOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry. We support customers' full-field drilling, completion, and production needs with innovative and cost-effective solutions. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered technologies that improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability across the energy sector. What We OfferWe provide the opportunity to work on exciting engineering projects within a global organisation. You will have the chance to develop your technical expertise, work with state-of-the-art design tools, and collaborate with dedicated professionals across multiple disciplines. The role also offers exposure to international projects, client engagement, and opportunities to influence the design and development of cutting-edge systems. Key ResponsibilitiesEssential Responsibilities:
  • Apply technical knowledge to design, develop, and validate innovative electrical engineering solutions.
  • Lead small to medium-sized design projects under the supervision of the Principal Engineer.
  • Prepare and check engineering documents including drawings, manuals, reports, and calculations.
  • Participate in design and sales contract reviews, ensuring commercial implications are considered.
  • Carry out cost estimates and ensure designs meet budget and timeline requirements.
  • Support factory acceptance tests, site installations, and commissioning activities as required.
  • Implement engineering change procedures effectively to minimise disruption.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
Desired Responsibilities:
  • Engage in client meetings, ensuring customer needs are prioritised.
  • Contribute to engineering support functions by investigating and resolving technical queries.
  • Stay updated with industry advancements and incorporate relevant innovations into designs.
  • Provide global support to other business units where required, including travel for client meetings and site activities.
Qualifications & SkillsEssential Qualifications:
  • Degree in Electrical or related Engineering (minimum 2:1 classification or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in a similar electrical design engineering role.
  • Proficiency in Eplan and Autodesk Inventor.
  • Strong understanding of IEC Standards, EU Directives, CE Marking, ATEX, IECEx, and Norsok standards.
  • Knowledge of ISO9001 and demonstrable experience with engineering documents and drawings.
  • Working knowledge of PLM/PDM data systems and 3D CAD tools.
  • Experience designing and troubleshooting electromechanical systems.
  • Computer literacy, with strong skills in Microsoft Office applications.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience leading electrical design projects in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of the energy industry, particularly Wireline Intervention and completion methods.
  • Familiarity with wireline winches, masts, and associated product designs.
  • Experience preparing technical files compliant with European Regulations.
  • Understanding of modern manufacturing technologies and practices.
Why Join Us?Join our Global Family:We offer an inspiring place to work with great opportunities to develop your skills and the opportunity to work with the brightest minds in the oil and gas industry. You will become part of a professional culture where we work together in teams with other dedicated professionals to achieve common goals.
NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. NOV powers the industry that powers the world.About Us: Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.We Power the Industry that Powers the World
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-now and in the future.Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.

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