Hydraulics Engineer

6 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa NOV Full time

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Job Description

NOV Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Engineer. In this role you will be joining our Port Elizabeth team responsible for hydraulic design and technical documentation on various equipment for new and existing markets. Our customers are oil and rig companies, rig operators and renewable-energy industry. We have a broadly composed professional environment with heavy expertise in the following disciplines: Mechanical, hydraulics, pipe design & layout, automation, electrical / instrumentation as well as structure calculation.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and calculation of hydraulic systems and components in accordance with international standards and regulations
  • Prepare Hydraulics Flow Diagram, bills of material, technical documentation, and test procedures and engineering reports
  • Contribute to standardization of hydraulic system / components and conduct improved quality, environment, and safety
  • Comply with and perform NOV Quality Management System processes and procedures
  • The positions also include versatile and varied engineering work, a close cooperation with other departments and disciplines within NOV
  • Some travel activities will be expected

Skills, Training, Or Specialist Knowledge

  • We are looking for engineers with a Master's or Bachelor's education (Mechanical/Mechatronics) or other equivalent and relevant experience
  • Understanding of hydraulic theory and the ability to apply knowledge in the design of hydraulic circuits
  • Hydraulic experience theoretical and practical with land and offshore drill floor and auxiliary equipment preferred (Desirable)
  • Knowledge of hydraulic components and suppliers in the market (Essential)
  • Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD and computer skills (Essential)
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical principles and equipment operation to other stakeholders

We Offer

At NOV we offer you interesting and demanding tasks in an international environment with good opportunities for professional development. We have an informal environment characterized by trust, openness and high wellbeing, good conditions, and exciting career opportunities.

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.

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.

About The Team

Corporate

Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Oil and Gas
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