Electrical Engineer
NOV
Cedar Park, TX · Posted July 1, 2026
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About the job
At NOV, we power the world’s energy industry by delivering reliable, easy to use equipment and systems. As part of the Digital Services Surface Engineering team, the Electrical Engineer is responsible for the development, integration, commercialization, and lifecycle support of industrial measurement, sensing, data acquisition, gas detection, and control systems.
Why Join NOV
Work across the full product lifecycle from concept through field deployment and sustaining support.
Gain exposure to electronics, embedded systems, sensors, software, certification, and industrial controls.
Grow your technical expertise in a collaborative, knowledge-driven environment committed to innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Commercialize products from concept through production release.
Define and conceptualize system architecture into complete operational solutions.
Build, test, hardware system prototypes for engineering lab & field testing.
Help with creating defining project documentation, requirements, project plan, verification and validation methods, including laboratory and field testing.
Support product certification efforts for hazardous locations, EMC, electrical safety, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and project teams to support product launches and ongoing product improvements.
Provide sustaining engineering support through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, reliability improvements, corrective actions, and component obsolescence management.
Research emerging technologies and evaluate new design approaches to improve product performance, reliability, and competitiveness.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
4 years of professional experience in similar role
Experience with developing & testing sensors, data acquisition, and industrial control systems.
Strong lab environment capabilities using oscilloscopes, logic & spectrum analyzers.
Firmware development experience using C/C++ and embedded systems.
Familiarity with Modbus, CAN, Ethernet, RS-485, or similar industrial communication protocols.
Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
Preferred
Experience supporting hazardous locations or other certification activities.
Experience with hazardous area products and industrial instrumentation.
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.