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Application Engineer (Mechanical Engineering, Composites)

NOV • Petroleum & Mining Engineering • Oil & Gas • 2 months ago

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Salary

≈ $35k – $78k per year (Estimated)

Location

In office (Dubai)

Seniority

Senior · 5+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 14, 2026. NOV scores B on the Alion truth index.

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NOV

NOV is a US oilfield equipment and technology company headquartered in Houston, Texas, supplying drilling rigs and rig components, downhole tools, drill pipe, artificial lift, completion and production equipment and aftermarket services to the oil and gas industry. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it traces its heritage to 1862 and took its current form as National Oilwell Varco in the 2005 merger of National Oilwell and Varco International, with sites in the US, Brazil, Norway, India and Saudi Arabia. It hires assembly and shop technicians, welders and painters, quality, mechanical and robotics engineers, field service technicians, project managers and accountants.

nov.com • HQ: Houston, United States • Petroleum & Mining Engineering • Oil & Gas • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005

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The Application Engineer provides technical bid support to Sales and Proposals. The role ensures that FGS products are applied within design and performance specifications, aligned with engineering principles, applicable codes, and operational feasibility.

The position is responsible for technical governance, resource planning, efficiency improvements, and resolving complex technical and commercial challenges while ensuring compliance with NOV ethics and quality standards. Also provides training and guidance to FGS Team as needed.

NOTE: Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per job description below.

Review customer requirements and technical outputs to ensure products are applied within safe and specified limits.
Work with Sales and Proposals team to provide resolution to technical issues.
Drive efficiency improvement initiatives to reduce lead time and enhance deliverable quality.
Ensure technical commitments made at bid stage are executable by Operations.
Review new RFQs and recommend technically compliant and optimized product solutions.
Provide expert technical guidance on codes, standards, and product selection.
Perform engineering calculations including pipe properties, hydraulic analysis, design verification, and sizing, stress analysis.
Prepare technical tender packages including clarifications and deviations.
Deliver technical training to employees, distributors, and customers.
Support Sales through technical presentations and customer visits.
Develop and maintain product technical literature/SOPs aligned with QC and manufacturing capabilities.
Visit project sites when required to resolve technical issues and strengthen customer relationships.

Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
Engineering experience on international projects.
Strong knowledge of Composites (fiberglass piping systems) and related standards highly desirable.
Strong mechanical engineering working knowledge
Hydraulic analysis and engineering calculations.
5+ years of Engineering experience in handling international projects.

Desirable Requirements: