About this role
Join NOV's Zone Management Technology team and contribute to the development and delivery of Pipe Interlock Management (PIM), supporting safe, reliable and efficient drilling operations worldwide.
You will work with industrial automation and PLC-based control systems, collaborating with experienced engineers and technical specialists on practical engineering solutions for demanding operational environments.
Why Join NOV?
Develop your expertise in industrial automation and PLC-based control systems while contributing to technology that supports safe and efficient drilling operations worldwide. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and domain specialists, gaining practical exposure to complex machinery, system integration and international engineering projects.
Diversity & Inclusion
At NOV, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity in all its forms and believe different perspectives strengthen our teams, drive innovation, and contribute to our success. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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We will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the posting period, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Essential Qualifications
- Degree in Cybernetics, Mechatronics, Automation or a related engineering field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Practical experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems.
- Understanding of machine-control principles and industrial automation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Siemens S7 and TIA Portal.
- Understanding of drilling processes, drilling equipment or comparable industrial machinery.
- Knowledge of real-time control systems and hardware-software integration.
- Knowledge of industrial barrier systems and safety-related control functions.
- Experience with Beckhoff control systems or TwinCAT.
- Familiarity with high-level programming languages such as C++.
- Norwegian language skills.